What is a Spanish Omelette? It’s not like an omelette in the USA. So, here’s a hint: it’s called “tortilla de patata” or “potato...
How many kids do you have? What used to be a straightforward question has become more complicated over the years. I’ve finally...
Branden and Amy Booher hadn’t planned on hosting an exchange student. As a young married couple in their 20’s, it simply wasn’t...
Has quarantine homeschooling pushed you to your limits? Why not put the schoolbooks away and take your kids on a virtual trip...
Tags: Sheltering Tips, Kids, Travel,
ICES is pleased to announce that Tuva from Norway has been selected as the Student of the Month for April. Tuva has spent her...
Tags: Exchange Student, Student of the Month, Youth Exchange
Each fall, I welcome a new group of exchange students to the Oregon coast and watch them begin the process of adapting to their...
Can you imagine having all your kids studying abroad right when the coronavirus pandemic breaks out? That’s what happened to me:...
Let’s do more. Let’s give back. That was the consensus during a planning meeting at ICES headquarters. This idea was different...
Tags: Cultural Exchange, Scholarships
ICES congratulates Francesca from Italy for being selected as the Student of the Month for March! Francesca lives with the Yancey...
Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, Student of the Month
When employers interview potential candidates for a position, they search for students who not only have a high GPA, but who...
Tags: Exchange Student, Outbound, Study Abroad
Dana Nordlander first became interested in hosting an exchange student after seeing an ad on Facebook. She and her husband,...
Tags: Host Families, Cultural Exchange
