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Does your exchange student come from a country that celebrates Christmas? If so, you might notice homesickness looming on the...


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One of the best parts of hosting an exchange student (and yes, we know there are many) is sharing your culture and learning about...


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By Kari Owens On December 2, 2024

Christmas Around the World

Christmas is a magical time of year, no matter where you are in the world. It’s a season of lights, laughter, and traditions that...


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It's that time of year when crisp autumn air begins to sweep through the country, and cafes serve their signature pumpkin spice...


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As Mother’s Day draws near, let’s take a moment to honor the remarkable host moms who extend boundless love and support to teens...


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Discover the heartwarming reasons why host families and exchange students love sharing the holiday season, creating a tapestry of...


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It's the most wonderful time of the year! Christmas is a time for joy, love, and sharing special moments with those we care...


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The holiday season is a time for warmth, joy, and the celebration of traditions. For host families with exchange students from...


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Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and you know what that means– it’s time to get your exchange student in on the holiday...


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Have you already gotten matched with an exchange student arriving this fall? Are you looking for ways to connect with your...


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Tags: Holidays, Youth Exchange, cultural understanding

Mark your calendars! Chinese New Year is just around the corner. 

Why learn about Chinese New Year? This holiday is celebrated by...


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Tags: Holidays, cultural understanding, cultural immersion

Do you feel that in the air? No, I’m not talking about the gusty wind picking up as we journey deeper into the winter season....


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