Objectives of my interview questions

1. To get to know the interviewee more personally if I just know about where the interviewee is from and what his/her major is.
2. To see if s/he is adjusting well in a new environment by asking questions like homesickness.
3. To compare myself as an international student with the interviewee.
4. To know whether the interviewee thinks it's usual for him/her to be in a diverse society.
5. To hear interesting stories about his/her cultural experiences in the states.
6. To share their concerns regarding living and studying abroad.
7. To get to know about current issues in his/her society and if they have similar issues to those in the states.
8. To also answer his/her questions friendly so that the interviewee can feel s/he is sharing ideas with me.