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Your exchange student’s arrival date is approaching, and you’re excited and maybe even a little nervous about integrating a new...
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We polled our host families to find out what they love most about hosting, and their responses were overflowing with enthusiasm!...
It's more fascinating to host an exchange student if you know where your student is coming from, culturally speaking. This also...
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As we wrap up our Fourth of July celebrations and reflect on our nation's journey to independence, it's a good time to appreciate...
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In an increasingly interconnected world, the opportunity to explore different cultures is more accessible than ever. Whether...
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How can you prepare to host a student from Spain? Take a whirlwind tour of Spanish culture from the perspective of a teenager. If...
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I was a previous ICES host mom, so when ICES asked for coordinators to help place exchange students with host families, I didn’t...
ICES is pleased to invest in our future by providing scholarship money to globally-minded, college-bound teens. This year, we...
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Elisabeth Howell - Leavenworth, Kansas
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Kaylah Griggs - Madera, California
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Alyssa Pearson - Oakville, Washington
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