If Santa really traveled the world, his passport would be bursting at the seams—creased pages, glittery stamps,...
If Santa really traveled the world, his passport would be bursting at the seams—creased pages, glittery stamps,...
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The honeymoon phase is over, your daily routine feels—well, routine—and suddenly that “new country excitement” has worn off....
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Imagine this: Your new exchange student sits down at dinner, slurps loudly through a bowl of noodles, and then says nothing about...
Tags: Cultural Exchange, cultural understanding, cross-cultural gratitude,
Your student is here—or maybe they’re landing any day now. Either way, this fall kicks off a life-changing adventure for your...
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Hosting a high school exchange student is the best. But...it can also get awkward. Don’t worry. Awkward moments are normal in the...
In a world that often feels overwhelmed by global challenges, it's easy to feel powerless. What can you do to really make a...
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If you’ve ever considered hosting a high school exchange student, you’ve probably asked yourself: Can we afford it?It’s a valid...
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Hosting a high school exchange student can feel like inviting someone from another planet into your home. There will be culture...
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Youth exchange- what’s not to love? You get to share a family member with another family across the world and have the chance to...
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When spring rolls in, something magical happens. Trees bud, flowers bloom, and cultures around the globe burst into celebration....
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Your exchange student is already diving headfirst into American culture - attending school, learning slang, and discovering how...
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Exchange students come to experience American culture. But what do they find? From the food we eat to the holidays we celebrate,...
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