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When my oldest daughter was just two months old, my Spanish husband and I liquidated our life in Seattle and moved to Spain with...


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By ICES On May 29, 2020

ICES May Student of the Month

ICES would like to congratulate Maria from Spain for being selected as the ICES Student of the Month for May. Maria is being...


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, Student of the Month,

By ICES On May 26, 2020

ICES Video Contest Winners

New language. New foods. New customs. New family. New friends. New hobbies. For an exchange student, the list of new experiences...


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, Study Abroad,

What is a Spanish Omelette? It’s not like an omelette in the USA. So, here’s a hint: it’s called “tortilla de patata” or “potato...


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Branden and Amy Booher hadn’t planned on hosting an exchange student. As a young married couple in their 20’s, it simply wasn’t...


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By ICES On April 17, 2020

ICES April Student of the Month

ICES is pleased to announce that Tuva from Norway has been selected as the Student of the Month for April. Tuva has spent her...


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Tags: Exchange Student, Student of the Month, Youth Exchange

Can you imagine having all your kids studying abroad right when the coronavirus pandemic breaks out? That’s what happened to me:...


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Tags: Host Families, Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student,

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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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, Student of the Month

When employers interview potential candidates for a position, they search for students who not only have a high GPA, but who...


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Tags: Exchange Student, Outbound, Study Abroad

By ICES On February 15, 2020

ICES February Student of the Month

ICES congratulates Lina from Germany for being selected as the Student of the Month for February! Lina lives with the Lewis...


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Tags: Host Families, Exchange Student, Student of the Month

Our culture conditions the way we give feedback to other people. This is one of the fascinating lessons we can explore with...


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Tags: Host Families, Exchange Student

By ICES On January 14, 2020

ICES January Student of the Month

We are delighted to honor Ricky from Italy as the ICES Student of the Month for January. Ricky is being hosted by the Culverhouse...


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Tags: Exchange Student, Student of the Month

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