I have the best host family in the world Hi, My name is Tereza and I am an exchange student from Slovakia. It has already been almost three months since I came to the USA. I have the best host family in the world. We live on a huge farm with horses and a bunch of the other animals. … Read More
My best decision
My best decision Everything seemed different from the moment I decided to go on an exchange year. At first, it sounded weird to go to a different country where I would live with a family I did not know before and study at a school I wasn’t familiar with. It took me a while to find out where I … Read More
My favorite experiences
My favorite experiences I’ve thinking about an exchange for a year. Actually my father said to me be an exchange student, because he wants me to grow up as a person, to be more mature and get a better view of how life really works. And now I see… that was the best choice. I did all the documents … Read More
The moment when I found out I can do everything I want
The moment when I found out I can do everything I want Hello, My name is Sara and I am from Slovakia. I was placed in Carl Junction in Missouri. I started running 2 months ago. Before I came here to the USA I hated running, but the truth is I did it because I’ve never really tried to … Read More
Student Orientation in Oregon
Student Orientation in Oregon Our student orientation was held in Central Oregon area on September 14-15th. The first day we had a Smokejumpers Tour, the student orientation and a wonderful BBQ at a host family home where we ate pulled pork sandwiches, roasted chicken and all the fixings. To end the day, we roasted marshmallows, made S’Mores and played games. … Read More
I was interested about going to United States
I was interested about going to United States I will be an exchange student for 10 months. I was interested about going to United States to study and I ask my parents … and all happened. It’s a different way to live your life, its means a huge change that you have to do in the best way that … Read More
Exchange student making immediate impact on Molalla volleyball program
Exchange student making immediate impact on Molalla volleyball program Molalla Pioneer, Oregon, September 23, 2019 by Derek Wiley / author In her first high school start, Romero, from Spain, led the Indians with 10 kills, two blocks and two digs. Paula Romero’s first day at Molalla High School was scary, and not just because she was more than 5,000 … Read More
Excited to be coming back to the United States for college
Excited to be coming back to the United States for college Sherlock and Eddy had a great year in Chico and made lots of friends. They are both avid soccer players and found a group to practice with on the weekends in a nearby park. In this picture they are both exhausted and excited. Exhausted by all the activities … Read More
Everything is great here
Everything is great here Hello, My name is Sara and I am from Slovakia. I was placed in Carl Junction in Missouri. It is a city that has about 7,500 inhabitants. I only have my host mom Lesley, who chose me and she is great. She is very adventurous, and we do a lot together. We visited the city … Read More
My host family is the best
My host family is the best It is about 2 weeks since I have come to the USA, to Texas. I’m not gonna lie- beginnings are not easy. (And airplanes are not created for sleeping). When I got off the airplane in Houston, I was hit by a heat wave that I thought was the plane’s engine, but nah. … Read More