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By on April 10th, 2015
Fully Supported Foreign Exchange Student Hosting Is Available
You hear that colleges, universities, schools, and corporations in your area are often seeking people to host some of their frequent foreign exchange students or interns. Though the institutions themselves don’t go out and look for these housing options, they often have entire pages on their websites for students in need of housing when they do arrive. And though you have an empty bedroom that seems like the ideal spot to welcome someone from abroad, you worry that you cannot…
By on March 5th, 2015
Make a Difference – Host a USC Language Academy Exchange Student
Being a host to an international exchange student can be a rewarding experience. Hosting a student requires a commitment and before you know exactly what’s involved, it can seem daunting, but it can change and enrich the lives of everyone involved. If you’d like to make a difference in someone’s life, consider hosting a USC Language Academy exchange student. Length of Stay A very common question many host families have is how long will the student be living with them….
By on February 22nd, 2015
Tips for Hosting Successful Homestays
Are you thinking of hosting a foreign exchange student? Are you currently in the process of hosting an exchange student? Whether you are in the process of becoming a host family or will be welcoming your first student, there are some helpful things you should remember in order to host successful homestays now or in the future. Make a Room for Your Student During Homestays When arriving in a new country, many exchange students will have feelings of displacement and…