Joshua W. Wells
@joshua wells
American expat in Saudi Arabia
Forum posts
15
Contacts
1
About me
American
Lives in Riyadh
Speaks English, Spanish, Mandarin
Registration: 24 December 2011
Activity
English Experts
At this juncture, I should have been warned, but in my zeal to work/live in a new culture, I was unwilling to pay close attention to the many negative posts on English Experts as an agency for recruiting foreign teachers. I have copied a letter ... Read More
Any teachers just started with Education Experts? by Buffiness
Hi all, Looking to get in touch with any new teachers who have been employed by EdEx and working at PNU? Love to hear from you. Buffiness.
It's indeed a timely thing that I should write the blog entry when I did, because just a few moments ago, the very question that's been hanging over my head, the question of the location of my work visa was just answered by said individual via ... Read More
Any teachers just started with Education Experts? by Buffiness
Hi all, Looking to get in touch with any new teachers who have been employed by EdEx and working at PNU? Love to hear from you. Buffiness.
Hello! I was just wondering just when someone would pose this question! Though I do not work at any assigned school as yet ( I'm still sitting here in the U.S. waiting for some word from them) , I have been sitting here in the U.S. waiting for some ... Read More
Does anyone have any experience/feedback on English Experts?
English Experts? What is it? Who are it's main point people? does anyone have any experience with this outfit that they could share? Read More
Riyadh Expatriates Club, are you part of it? by yazeed1
Hi All, We are forming a club (community to be precise) of expatriates here in Riyadh where we'll decide upon a hang out spot where we can all get together on weekly or bi-weekly basis on weekends. That will be our rejuvenation area where we'll ...
Yazeed1, my name is Joshua and I won't be in Riyadh until the end of this month. I already have 2 friends that I have been in communication with for the past 2-3 weeks, and it seems like we have a lot in common. Why don't you write to me and tell ... Read More
Riyadh Expatriates Club, are you part of it? by yazeed1
Hi All, We are forming a club (community to be precise) of expatriates here in Riyadh where we'll decide upon a hang out spot where we can all get together on weekly or bi-weekly basis on weekends. That will be our rejuvenation area where we'll ...
Hello, Eldon! My name is Joshua and I won't be arriving until probably the end of January, 2012. I already seem to have 2 excellent SAudi guys who are waiting for my arrival, and just through emailing with them over the course of 2-3 weeks, these ... Read More
Dress code for Riyadh for expat men
Before moving to Riyadh, I would like to know what is the preferred style of dress there for expat men. What is expected for the work {teaching setting} and informal {out and about/casual setting}. What kinds of things should I pack or not pack, ... Read More
Riyadh Expatriates Club, are you part of it? by yazeed1
Hi All, We are forming a club (community to be precise) of expatriates here in Riyadh where we'll decide upon a hang out spot where we can all get together on weekly or bi-weekly basis on weekends. That will be our rejuvenation area where we'll ...
Count me in, too! Read More