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If you’ve ever been the new kid at school, you can probably recall those first few days: Not knowing which teacher was the...
This month only, we are renaming the ICES Student of the Month… to the ICES StudentS Of The Month. In a fun and unusual twist of...
Tags: Student of the Month
The summer months are the perfect time to start getting to know this fascinating teenager that will soon become part of your...
Tags: Host Families, Exchange Student, Host an exchange student
You’ve chosen your exchange student, and the placement is finalized—now what?
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How does knowing people from other countries and cultures make our lives better?
That's the question we asked high school...
American. It's a word that means different things to different people. For exchange students, experiencing all things American is...
Tags: Student Experience, Photo Contest
Moms everywhere work hard to care for their families while providing love and encouragement. Host moms take that to another level...
Tags: Cultural Exchange, Youth Exchange, Host mom,
Congratulations to Paula Martinez Martinez for being chosen as the ICES April Student of the Month! Paula is from Madrid, Spain...
Tags: Student of the Month, Reasons to host, Student Experience
With our students returning home soon after months in the U.S., their language skills have likely improved drastically.
Idioms...
When I stepped off the train in Germany and met my host family for the first time, my German vocabulary was limited to the...
ICES congratulates Rafael Hormaechea for being selected as the Student of the Month for March. Rafa is from Majadahonda, Spain...
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I asked 10 American friends from different parts of the country to name their top American foods. And….I got 10 different...
Tags: Host an exchange student, Student Experience, cultural immersion