By on July 4th, 2015
Do you know about homestay programs? These vary from place to place, but there are now formal agencies that work with international students and interns as well as American households to create homestay situations. The student comes from abroad to study or serve as an intern in a large firm, and the host or hosts provide them with their own bedroom, along with a range of options. For example, if a student opts to attend Mesa Community College near Tempe,…
By on February 22nd, 2015
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…
By on November 10th, 2014
A foreign exchange student program gives a student in another country the chance to explore life and culture in another place. Foreign exchange students have the unique opportunity to learn a new language and benefit from the experience of studying in another country. If you would like to become a host family, there are numerous different programs available and finding the right one is a matter of preference. Fill Out an Application Most foreign exchange student programs have a website…