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Are you tired of your routine? Hosting an exchange student is one way to spice up your life! Here are just a few of the many ways...
Hosting an exchange student can be both exciting and nerve-wracking all at once. This might be a new experience for both of you–...
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If you've hosted an exchange student before, you know how transformative the experience can be. The laughter, the learning, the...
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What is it like to grow up in Germany? If you're hosting a German exchange student this year, this is a good question to explore....
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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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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...
As the summer sun warms the earth and beckons us outdoors, there's no better time to indulge in the vibrant flavors of the...
Now, more than ever, we are looking for ways to bring unity, peace, and understanding to our world. Hosting an exchange student...
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You’ve settled on a study abroad program and just wrapped your head around how far you’ll be from home for the next few months or...