Articles for tag: Exchange Students

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Why You Need to Study Abroad in Salamanca

Look no further than Salamanca, Spain for your study abroad experience. Located 212 km west of Madrid, it is a short train ride to the nation’s capital. Salamanca is located in the southwest corner of Castile y Leon region of Spain, in the western part of Spain near Portugal. With a population of 363,000 Salamanca ...

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How to Become a Host Family of an Exchange Student

Leavenworth is a great community and a great place for foreign exchange students to visit. I had never thought of hosting an exchange student because I just didn’t know how to go about it. Then I found that there are programs that make hosting an exchange student very easy and pleasurable. There are just a ...

Making a Host Student Feel Comfortable

Throughout my juvenile years, my family hosted many students from various countries. It was not unheard of to hear three languages being spoken in my house at one time. Although it got a little confusing while first learning the English language myself, it was very enriching to the growth of the left side of my ...

Hosting a Foreign Exchange Student

My tiny school in rural southern Illinois saw quite a few foreign exchange students as I was growing up. I remember students from England, Ecuador, New Zealand, Japan, Yugoslavia, Germany, and Italy. When I was in ninth grade, a close friend went to New Zealand as an exchange student and I was intrigued. I wasn’t ...