Manuel still remembers the impact of his first college class in the United States. As a new immigrant, he was sincere in his desire to learn about the American culture that he had chosen to adopt. His college professor taught Manuel about the ways of the U.S. culture. In doing so, the professor was acting as a(n) ________.

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An acculturation agent is someone who helps an immigrant understand and adapt to a new culture. In this case, Manuel's college professor was acting as an acculturation agent by teaching him about American culture.

Manuel Still Remembers the Impact of His First College Class