Your student is here—or maybe they’re landing any day now. Either way, this fall kicks off a life-changing adventure for your family. You’ll laugh, you’ll learn, you’ll probably scratch your head a few times—and that’s all part of the magic of hosting.| ICES Blog
Hosting a high school exchange student is the best. But...it can also get awkward. Don’t worry. Awkward moments are normal in the first weeks. The key question is: How can you navigate them? Let's see...| ICES Blog
Discover why late-summer hosting decisions create unforgettable experiences for families and exchange students. Learn the benefits of becoming a Welcome Family today.| blog.icesusa.org
For the last few months, you've probably felt mounting excitement about your upcoming exchange year in the United States. But now that it is actually time to leave, that excitement can easily turn into nerves.| ICES Blog
Considering hosting an exchange student? Perfect families aren't required, just open hearts and welcoming homes. Learn why any family can create unforgettable experiences.| blog.icesusa.org
Hosting a high school exchange student is an adventure. But how can you prepare to share your American culture in a way that feels fun, thoughtful, and welcoming?| ICES Blog
Open your door to an exchange student and make a lasting impact by fostering cultural understanding and connection. Learn how you can help build a more compassionate world.| blog.icesusa.org
If you’ve ever considered hosting a high school exchange student, you’ve probably asked yourself: Can we afford it? It’s a valid question—but maybe not the most important one.| ICES Blog
What if the most patriotic thing you could do this Fourth of July wasn’t waving a flag—but opening your front door?| ICES Blog
Discover how high schools across the U.S. welcome and support exchange students, fostering cultural diversity and creating unforgettable experiences.| blog.icesusa.org