by iE-USA | Jun 22, 2018 | Hosting
Kimberly Ginnan has fond memories of hosting an exchange student when she was a child, so she knew she wanted to provide the same experience for her three girls. When the Ginnan’s oldest daughter Gillian was in high school, they decided the time was right!...
by iE-USA | Jun 15, 2018 | Hosting
Justin Harvey is a 17 year old from Indiana with a love of maps, countries, and especially German culture. As Justin dove into the language in his high school German class, he dreamed of visiting the country he loved. Meanwhile, halfway acround the world in Germany, a...
by iE-USA | Jun 4, 2018 | Hosting
When the Brennan family was asked to consider hosting an exchange student – again – they were understandably hesitant. A previous hosting experience hadn’t been quite what they expected, and while it was “good” in many ways, it was also a...
by iE-USA | May 23, 2018 | Hosting
German exchange student Lorena Schraub visited Texas in 2013/14. Like most exchange students, acclimating to American culture was both thrilling and sometimes exhausting! In the letter below, she shares her experiences in order to pass on her wisdom to the next...
by iE-USA | May 10, 2018 | Hosting
John and Ranelle Ladbury have hosted for 5 years, and they’ve already signed up to do it again next year! What brings them back year after year? With their own triplets grown and out of the house, this empty-nest couple found that their home (and their hearts)...
by iE-USA | May 4, 2018 | Hosting
When Maggie Stephenson was hired to supervise a student placement, she had no idea what was in store! What she found was a connection to a young Spanish girl that was as strong as family. “Loreto comes to my house every Sunday, she spent Easter with us, I...