by iE-USA | Jan 19, 2018 | Hosting
Embarking on a new adventure can feel a little daunting, and sometimes downright scary. This is true of exchange students waiting to set foot on American soil, but it can also be true of host parents, anxiously awaiting the arrival of a new family member! Host mom Sue...
by iE-USA | Jan 12, 2018 | Hosting
When Tina and Thomas McNeil agreed to welcome 16 year old Diego from Spain into their home, they knew it meant more than housing a guest: they were adding a member of the family! Host brothers Tate and Troy even agreed to share a room so that Diego could have his own....
by iE-USA | Jan 5, 2018 | Hosting
JANUARY – it’s 30 days packed with new resolutions, goals, dreams and commitments! An entire month of “I’m ready!” and “this is the year!” and “let’s DO this!” But as hasty resolutions fall by the wayside, we...
by iE-USA | Dec 20, 2017 | Hosting
No matter where we come from, what we look like or what language we speak, holiday traditions are sure to take a central role in our cultural identity. That’s what’s so special about sharing life with an exchange student during this time of year! Host...
by iE-USA | Dec 12, 2017 | Hosting
Local Coordinators are truly the unsung heroes of student exchange: they find host families, mentor students, and offer seamless support throughout the exchange year. The gift they give students and families during this time is priceless! But it doesn’t end...
