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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

Although many exchange students have grand aspirations of being placed in bustling cities like New York or Los Angeles, it's...


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It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s . . . a HOST DAD! He may not wear a cape or fly through the sky, but nonetheless, host dads are...


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After a year of studying, participating in extracurricular activities, and learning a new language, the good-hearted fun that...


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Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, Youth Exchange,

Well, the time has come for our beloved exchange students to return to their native homes. As sad as these good-byes may feel,...


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What do you get when 125 coordinators from across the country join two dozen international agents from around the world? It’s the...


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For such a young country, the United States has become home to innovative technology, people of various backgrounds, sports teams...


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We all get slightly different versions of the same lecture in high school about planning for college, which is so so important!...


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When an exchange student experiences something for the first time, it's often a "lightbulb" or "A-HA!" moment for everyone...


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“Have you tried cow’s tongue?”

This question came up as a group of friends was asking me about which typical Chilean foods I’d...


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Everyone knows that deciding to study abroad in high school is a big decision. However, what some people don’t realize is that...


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Have you ever wondered why families invite a foreign teen to live with them for 5-10 months? And why many families do it over and...


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Tags: Host Families, Youth Exchange, Host an exchange student,

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