Every exchange student knows the feeling of anticipation while waiting for a host family, and the excitement and nervousness of...
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In preparation for Valentine's Day, we ran a photo contest in which we asked our exchange students to submit a photo showing us...
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Is it difficult to host an exchange student on a gluten-free diet?
In preparation for Thanksgiving, we launched a photo contest in which we asked our students and host families to share captioned...
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A few years ago, the Browns' first exchange student literally stormed out of their home, leaving them heartbroken. Fortunately,...
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The first time we hosted an exchange student, the coordinator gave us a list of topics to discuss with our new student.
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It’s hard to believe that Katie Schlagel is only 18 years old. International youth exchange has made her particularly wise about...
Jill Bonin was a mom with a mission: connect her son and daughter – adopted from Korea – with their homeland in meaningful ways....
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Cassidy and Chris Miller have just said good-bye to Jose from Barcelona. He is one more international son that has lived with...
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Cassandra Ross and her husband were expecting to host Kim, a lovely exchange student from Germany when… the unexpected happened....
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We take too much in life for granted!
That is why hosting an exchange student makes life so much more fun:
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Ok, first, before I get into the meat of this little discussion, I just want to say: I get it. I’ve been there. A friend of your...
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