ICES Blog | Cultural Exchange (11)

By ICES On March 22, 2020

ICES March Student of the Month

ICES congratulates Francesca from Italy for being selected as the Student of the Month for March! Francesca lives with the Yancey...

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By ICES On February 21, 2020

Dana Nordlander first became interested in hosting an exchange student after seeing an ad on Facebook. She and her husband,...

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By Kari Owens On November 20, 2019

Two exchange students living with the same host family bring double the opportunity to learn about other cultures. This type of...

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By Kari Owens On October 28, 2019

Many exchange students say one of their top reasons for spending a year in the U.S. is to gain fluency in English. Being...

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By Kari Owens On October 17, 2019

For most exchange students, October and November are the most difficult months of the exchange. Cultural differences that were...

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By Kari Owens On September 28, 2019

New language. New customs. New foods. New family. New school. New rules. New friends. The list of things an exchange student...

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By Kari Owens On September 18, 2019

The exchange begins!After weeks or months of waiting, the exchange student is finally here.It is such an exciting time for both...

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