Settling In - The Diary
Juliane Glahn Juliane Glahn

Settling In - The Diary

Before my application was approved, I’d been in Canada for a few months already. While this particular collection of entries isn’t entirely up to date, I still decided I wanted to share some of the thoughts I had throughout the whole process. And I answer people’s most burning question: Have I settled in yet?!

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Get ready, Canada!
Juliane Glahn Juliane Glahn

Get ready, Canada!

“Your application for permanent residence has been approved.” I guess you can never plan when you’re going to get approval, but I certainly didn’t expect to read that email on a random Thursday night in January. Especially not only 8 months after submitting our application and 3 months after we were told my application was being processed.

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One Door Closes
Juliane Glahn Juliane Glahn

One Door Closes

Completing all the steps for a move abroad can take a long time. While we were gathering the documents to apply for my permanent residence, we were also about to leave Munich, our home for the previous 13 months.

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Fast and Furious
Juliane Glahn Juliane Glahn

Fast and Furious

Is moving to a foreign country brave? Even if you know people there? If you’ve lived abroad before? Moving to Canada is a big step, sure, but for me, maybe it’ll be easy - or not.

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