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...
ICES is pleased to announce that Tuva from Norway has been selected as the Student of the Month for April. Tuva has spent her...
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:...
ICES congratulates Francesca from Italy for being selected as the Student of the Month for March! Francesca lives with the Yancey...
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...
Tags: Exchange Student, Outbound, Study Abroad
Our culture conditions the way we give feedback to other people. This is one of the fascinating lessons we can explore with...
Tags: Host Families, Exchange Student
We are delighted to honor Ricky from Italy as the ICES Student of the Month for January. Ricky is being hosted by the Culverhouse...
The holiday season can be full of highs and lows for host families and exchange students alike. There’s the anticipation and joy...
Tags: Host Families, Exchange Student, Holidays
Congratulations to Elvira from Sweden for being selected as the ICES Student of the Month for December! Elvira lives with the...
Several years ago a friend of mine decided to become a host mom to two exchange students. As a single woman she'd never had any...
Tags: Host Families, Exchange Student
Two exchange students living with the same host family bring double the opportunity to learn about other cultures. This type of...
