I am having the best year of my life here

I am having the best year of my life here   Well, I think I haven’t stop since I got here. All of my days are always full of things with my family, my friends and things at school. My family is crazy. I love them. They are always doing jokes and laughing with me. They always take me to … Read More

Living on Route 66

Living on Route 66   My name is Rike, I am 16 years old and from Germany but currently in the USA for 10 months. In December 2017, I decided to go abroad for 10 months to attend a public high school there. On the 8th of August I flew to Springfield, Missouri, where my family welcomed me at the … Read More

My Football-Story

My Football-Story   When I went to the US I was really excited to play football, but it was not like I expected it. At Football we had to lift what I have never done before. It was pretty hard that I didn’t do all my lifting. The coaches got mad at me and I had to run. I got … Read More

My experience has been incredible

My experience has been incredible   I’m Mateo, I’ve been in LA for 5 months right now and my experience has been incredible. The high school I’m in is really big and I have a lot of friends, and I managed to get straight A’s in the first semester. I came here specially for dance, and I’m so glad I … Read More

I am very happy that I decided to spend this year abroad

I am very happy that I decided to spend this year abroad   Hey to everyone, My name is Michelle and I live in Springfield, Ohio with Phyllis and Raymond. I feel very comfortable with my host family. They support me in all my activities. I attend Shawnee high school in Springfield. It is a big school with more than … Read More

Trip to New York City

TRIP TO NEW YORK CITY   Hi everyone! My name is Kristína, I am 18 years old and I’m from Slovakia. Right now I am doing my exchange program in San Antonio, Texas for one year. So far I can say that, it’s the best decision that I’ve ever made in my life and I am very happy for that. … Read More

My journey here has already been amazing

My journey here has already been amazing   As I walked through the double doors, screams of the roaring crowd intensified. The red, black and white cheer uniforms reminded me of “High School Musical”. Kind faces and words were almost attacking me with politeness and millions of people asking, “Hey, where are you from?” The bright lights shining above, light … Read More

Being an exchange student

Being an exchange student   Hi, my name is Laura. I am 17 Years old and I am spending my exchange year in West Virginia. I love going to school here and doing things with my friends. It took me a long time to realize that I am living my dream. My dream that I always wanted to live. My … Read More

It gave me a second home

It gave me a second home   In January of 2018, I left all my friends and family in Brazil to live in America for a year. It was going to be a big change but I couldn’t wait to try it because I’ve always dreamed how was life here. I knew it would be different and I would have … Read More