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Hosting an exchange student is a rewarding experience that can enrich both your and your exchange student’s lives. Encouraging...


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Hosting a high school foreign exchange student is a unique and rewarding experience. But to truly make the most of it, it's...


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Are you tired of your routine? Hosting an exchange student is one way to spice up your life! Here are just a few of the many ways...


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Hosting an exchange student can be both exciting and nerve-wracking all at once. This might be a new experience for both of you–...


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What is it like to grow up in Germany? If you're hosting a German exchange student this year, this is a good question to explore....


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When you picture a host family for an exchange student, what comes to mind? Maybe it's a picturesque suburban home with two...


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Your exchange student’s arrival date is approaching, and you’re excited and maybe even a little nervous about integrating a new...


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We polled our host families to find out what they love most about hosting, and their responses were overflowing with enthusiasm!...


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I was a previous ICES host mom, so when ICES asked for coordinators to help place exchange students with host families, I didn’t...


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The school year is coming to an end, and so is your time with your exchange student! There are still a few things that need to be...


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Years ago, when I had to say goodbye to my host family, there were so many mixed feelings. I felt sad, but I was aching to go...


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Now, more than ever, we are looking for ways to bring unity, peace, and understanding to our world.  Hosting an exchange student...


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