[ID:8888] We live in the age of all things digital! Over the past decade, remote work has become extremely common, and more young people are being asked to work online across national and cultural borders. In addition, as Covid-19 delayed travel plans, an exciting world of online internships, work placements and study “abroad” opportunities popped up, allowing students to boost cross-cultural knowledge while living at home in North America.

Virtual cross-cultural experiences have unique benefits and challenges.

Technically, these relationships often work smoothly, since video conferencing and management software makes instant communication simple. But the cross-...