by iE-USA | Aug 15, 2017 | Hosting
While many central Texans unwind during the last lazy days of summer, Teal Scott, an exchange student coordinator for iE-USA, is working overtime. “We have over 35 students left looking for a host home before August 31,” shares Teal, “and I know so...
by iE-USA | Aug 8, 2017 | Hosting
What is it like to add an exchange student to your family? How do they “fit in”? Host mom and Local Coordinator Pam Moore shares her story of building a life-long relationship with her host daughter, Laura. I had talked to Laura by FaceTime, text,...
by iE-USA | Aug 4, 2017 | Hosting
We love stories from real life host families! Enjoy this interview with the Innes family, who have been a blessing to our program 3 times over! You have hosted three times. What was it that made your family decide to host? Two things: we had had au pairs for a couple...
by iE-USA | Jul 30, 2017 | Hosting
[perfectpullquote align=”full” cite=”” link=”” color=”” class=”” size=””]”It can’t hurt – we’ll try anything once!”[/perfectpullquote] Famous last words, or the start...
by iE-USA | Jul 21, 2017 | Hosting
This summer, two Illinois sisters who share a passion for FAMILY are teaming up! One is pursuing a missional adoption, and the other works tirelessly to help high school exchange students find a host home. Using our $200 referral program, Lacey Landwehr and Amanda...