Sometimes love is found in the most unexpected places. We at ICES hear about students' and host families’ wonderful,...
The 18-year old me spent the summer listening to Spanish lessons on vinyl records, obsessively checking the mailbox for news of...
If you’re the mom of seven kids and your husband travels for work, what do you do? Host an exchange student, of course! While...
When my oldest daughter was just two months old, my Spanish husband and I liquidated our life in Seattle and moved to Spain with...
ICES would like to congratulate Maria from Spain for being selected as the ICES Student of the Month for May. Maria is being...
Tags: Cultural Exchange, Exchange Student, Student of the Month,
What is a Spanish Omelette? It’s not like an omelette in the USA. So, here’s a hint: it’s called “tortilla de patata” or “potato...
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
Each fall, I welcome a new group of exchange students to the Oregon coast and watch them begin the process of adapting to their...
Can you imagine having all your kids studying abroad right when the coronavirus pandemic breaks out? That’s what happened to me:...
