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


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


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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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Congratulations to Monica Serrano Aguilar for being chosen as our very first ICES Student of the Month for this school year....


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What do Brazilians notice when they come to live and study in the United States?


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By Emma Weissburg On October 26, 2022

Americans Love Sports

It’s no secret that Americans love their sports. 

As of 2022, the sports market in America is valued at about $80.5 billion. To...


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, American values

When an exchange student experiences something for the first time, it's often a "lightbulb" or "A-HA!" moment for everyone...


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What does the USA look like through German eyes?


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While most 16-year olds were shopping for school supplies, Shelby Balmer was packing her bags and boarding a flight to Oslo,...


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