
Faces of Dapitan (08/05/2016)
“How long does it take you to adjust to a new environment?”
“I don’t think it will take long. I mean, we have friendly people around.”
“You just met them here?”
“Yeah, I just met them here.”
“Then, you clicked immediately?”
“Yeah. We kept texting.”
“How do you cope with being in a new situation?”
“I’m coping fine, although there are more responsibilities [and] more work to do. Of course, I wouldn’t have my mom around to help me so it’s quite hard but […] nobody else will do it for you so you have to do it yourself. You’re going to have to be independent."
“What do you think you could learn from independence?”
“Being independent will teach me to live by myself. My parents are not going to be here forever. […] I can’t rely on [my friends] all the time so I’m go...