by iE-USA | Sep 15, 2017 | Hosting
Lea Radomski, an exchange student from Germany, arrived in Cypress, TX just weeks before Hurricane Harvey. Ironically, Lea left behind the devastation of a recent flood in her German hometown. Below she gives us a glimpse of her experience with her host family during...
by iE-USA | Sep 8, 2017 | Hosting
Hello, my name is Joey, and I’m a German exchange student who was in the USA for a semester. About 4 and a half years ago, I took this one amazing journey that changed my whole life. When I first started thinking about becoming an exchange student, it wasn’t really...
by iE-USA | Aug 31, 2017 | Hosting
Exchange Student’s Family Opens Their Doors to American Hosts Guest blog by Mindy O’Bannon, Host Mom in Houston The thing about taking a long-awaited trip abroad to experience another culture and all the history that comes with it is you can’t really process it...
by iE-USA | Aug 25, 2017 | Hosting
If “home is where the heart is,” then exchange students Johanna from Germany and Jade from South Africa have found new roots – and a new home – in a small town neither girl could have guessed would so quickly captivate their hearts....
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,...