Study Abroad
The content placed in the ‘Study Abroad’ category are blogs and articles that contain news, updates, stories, and information on all things related to studying abroad.
There are plenty of reasons to spend a semester or year living and studying abroad, from learning about new cultures to forging lasting relationships with people all around the world. But for many teens and their families, studying abroad is a very big step both emotionally and financially. Many stop…
New food, new people, a new environment… nearly all of us enjoy trying something “new” on vacation. Whether you’re a beach bum or an outdoor enthusiast, just about everyone enjoys ditching their daily routine and doing something out of the ordinary every once in a while. Studying abroad can help…
Only a decade or two ago, international travel and cultural exchange looked very different than it does today. While handwritten letters and the occasional phone call used to be the preferred method for international communication, nowadays technology like Skype and Facetime allows exchange students to have face-to-face conversations with family…
So you’re ready to participate in a student exchange program. Great news! But now you’re faced with a big — and important — step: choosing an exchange program. Before making this decision, you should be as prepared as possible. We would like to take the time to fill you in…
The International Student Exchange’s secondary school student exchange program brings over 2800 students to the U.S. every year. Academics and cultural immersion are the focus of the exchange program, as well as improving diplomatic relations between different countries. Over the course of the last fifty years, the global efforts of…
Dear Exchange Students, It’s hard to believe your program is coming to an end. We hope that you have enjoyed your time here and have had many great experiences. As the end of the the school year approaches, you must start the process to get your grades convalidated. This is…