Danilo from Montenegro

Hi my future host family. My name is Danilo, and I am 16. I live in the main city of Montenegro. My city lays on 5 rivers, and its advantage is its closeness, of about one hour, to the seaside and the mountains where I love to ski. I attend general secondary school. With my mom, I live in a … Read More

Yze

Hi, my name is Yzé and I’m 14 years old. I think of myself as a very open-minded person because I have lived in different countries my whole life with very unsimilar traditions, opinions, lives, languages and simply not the same dynamics at all. I would also say I’m not shy at all as I am actually pretty much the … Read More

Lara

My name is Lara and I am a Brazilian girl. I have always lived in a small town in the countryside of São Paulo. I have always studied in the morning, I start my day at college at 7 am, but last year I started leaving at 2 pm or 3 pm. I have no problem making new friends, I … Read More

Romy

Dear future host family, thank you so much for reading my letter. My name is Romy, I am 16 years old. I am German and live in one of the biggest cities of Germany. I do a lot with my friends and family in my spare time, but I also love to read. My favorite book series is called “The … Read More

Freya

Dear future host family! First of all, I would like to thank you for making my greatest wish “A school year in the USA” possible. I hope you are doing well. Since I don’t know anything about you yet, I’ll start by telling you something about myself. My name is Freya. I am 15 years old. I live with my … Read More

Paula

Dear future host family! My name is Paula. I am from Germany, and at the moment, I am 15 years old. I am very thankful that you read my letter and chose me as a possible host daughter. You are the one who will make it possible for me to spend a year in the USA. In the following text, … Read More

Lara

Hello, My name is Lara, and I want to be an exchange student girl. I’m 15 years old, and I live in Spain. I live in my house with my family, which is made of my mother, my father, and my two siblings, Sergio (17 years) and María (19 years), and I don’t have any pets, but I would love … Read More

Marcos – Scholarship Recipient

Hello, My name is Marcos, and I am going to talk a little bit about me. I am an active boy who lives with his tall and serious dad (he is funny though) and with his tall and pleasant mum. They both love animals, that’s why we share our house with a yellow canary and fish of all colors. I … Read More

Mahiro

Dear Host Family, Hello, my name is Mahiro, and I’m 16 years old. There are five members in my family: my father, mother, older brother, older sister, and me. My older brother lives on his own, so we don’t live together anymore. We’re a close-knit family, and I really enjoy spending time with them. On weekends, my family and I … Read More

Natiprada

Hi, my name is Natiprada. My nickname is Dada. My family consists of five members: my father, mother, an older brother who is 17 years old, and 16-year-old twins—my brother and me. My family has been running an agricultural business for many years, and we take great pride in our work. I have been interested in making desserts like cookies … Read More