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What can Polish students teach us about our American culture? Plenty! What surprises them? What are their own particular culture...
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Summertime is finally here.
As the weather warms up, our sleeves roll up in preparation for another legendary 4th of July...
If you’ve ever been the new kid at school, you can probably recall those first few days: Not knowing which teacher was the...
How does knowing people from other countries and cultures make our lives better?
That's the question we asked high school...
The moment we’ve all been waiting for has almost arrived.
We’ve been yelling at the TV for months watching the games. We’ve been...
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It seems cruel to limit a foreign teenager's contact with family and friends back home. Why on earth would anyone suggest such a...
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We are pleased to introduce this year's scholarship winners and share their winning essays. Today’s youth are tomorrow’s leaders,...
Any parent of a rambunctious toddler will tell you that their child's favorite word is "mine". Lacking the conceptual knowledge...
Every year hundreds of...
Jasmine (2nd from...
Tags: Host an exchange student, Reasons to host, cultural understanding
Sometimes love is found in the most unexpected places. We at ICES hear about students' and host families’ wonderful,...
There’s a difference between learning a language and acquiring a language–in a natural way:
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