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When Valentine's Day was on the horizon, we asked our students to take the idea of "love" in an exciting new direction with a fun...


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Tags: Host Families, Host an exchange student, Student Experience,

We asked and the students answered! ICES was inundated by responses from our students on what they love about high school in...


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, American high school

Everyone wants their life to count for something. But can one person really make a difference?

The answer is yes. Absolutely....


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Local Coordinator

Congratulations to Giada Lucioli for being chosen as the ICES Student of the Month for January!  Guida is from Siena, Italy and...


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, Student of the Month

Mark your calendars! Chinese New Year is just around the corner. 

Why learn about Chinese New Year? This holiday is celebrated by...


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Tags: Holidays, cultural understanding, cultural immersion

Congratulations to Beatrice Patti for being chosen as our ICES Student of the month for December! Beatrice is from Sicily, Italy,...


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Tags: Student of the Month

We all get slightly different versions of the same lecture in high school about planning for college, which is so so important!...


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Study Abroad, Youth Exchange

Do you feel that in the air? No, I’m not talking about the gusty wind picking up as we journey deeper into the winter season....


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Tags: Host Families, Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student,

Congratulations to Seoyun Choi for being chosen as our ICES Student of the Month for November!  Seoyun is from Yongin-si, South...


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Tags: Student of the Month

What can Polish students teach us about our American culture? Plenty! What surprises them? What are their own particular culture...


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, Host an exchange student,

Christmas is a time of festive decorations, scrumptious treats, family traditions—and gifts! A major part of the holiday season, ...


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Tags: Host Families, Exchange Student, Holidays

It’s almost that time of year again! Widely celebrated by Americans across the country, Thanksgiving is an integral holiday to...


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Tags: Holidays

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