Dear America
A very special "thank you"
A very special "thank you"
"I learned what it means to be a representative of my country and how important that is."
"A prom for our friends with special needs"
Japanese student the missing piece in WA
Plus, Vidya finally gets her hands on "the infamous funnel cake."
Kazakh digs deep to deliver performance
"One heck of a roller coaster"
Business Professionals of America: Anesa represents Indiana at nationals
Indonesian focused on impact in WA
German places at states
Seniors and children provide lessons to take back to Africa
Vlad and friends do what they can
A formative week in the District
A "Close Up" look
Yoong Wen's International Education Week in May
PAX coordinator fills us in on a busy spring
Jordanian named "True Varsity"
Mariam's Civic Education Workshop photo round-up
1st-time host mom looks back at year with Thai son
International Explorers' fitting send-off
FLEX Student of the Month (May 2022)
YES Student of the Month (May 2022)
Hard work pays off for German
Filipino finishing strong in Oklahoma
Indian ends year with a win
Sofiia surrounded by support in Arizona
Virtual Exchange project peeks inside 6 countries' classrooms
Ukrainian bonds with Vermont community
FLEX Student of the Month (March 2022)
YES Student of the Month (March 2022)
FLEX Student of the Month (April 2022)
YES Student of the Month (April 2022)
Georgian meets famous 7-foot countryman
PAX pour paint projects
Prize pigs and paper cranes
Youth group, lacrosse, Mexican food, and more!
Lucky #13 (Tatuli from Georgia) voted MVP!
Pakistani puts up a 200
Spaniard's color guard team outshines the competition
Nigerian becomes winter's biggest fan
Change of weather, change of sports, change of scenery
Don't miss Malaysian's video!
"I wasn’t as happy about my sunburn!"
Carolina connects with fam in FL
A week after the invasion of her homeland, Masha reflects.
Epic father-daughter hike
Four scholarship students recognized
Givani gets Washington classmates dancin'
Henna, dance, and a beautiful Arizona backdrop
Determined Khalid peddles past competition
3 FLEX students guide you through their city [video]
Mexican kicks hornets to states in Illinois
FLEX Student of the Month, December 2021
This Spaniard's up for it!
"Pardon me, what's your soup du jour?"
"An exchange is based on sharing."
Blanca found just the right audience in NY
Even PE got some IEW
Viktoriia drops knowledge around town
YES Student of the Month, December 2021
Barely time for Spaniard to reflect on growth
Huge moose not biggest surprise for Thai
Compulsory mascot photo inside
Fall break = blast for these exchange sisters
Sound of the steppe | contest winner
Frenchman giving all in Green Mountain State
Daniela got talent.
An original exchange-themed song
Interesting insights from Georgian artist
Pole can always go higher
Indonesian logging some small town fun
Can't take these two anywhere...
Kyrgyz student FLEXing Olympiad muscles out west
Serb gets a crash course in hiking
Thai leaning into first fall
Justifiably proud of her handiwork
Busy Texas October for Nonoka
Big dreams for Belgian musician
West Sumatran folklore first in Washington?
7 teens in one Minnesota home? "You betcha!"
3 stories in 1—holy Toledo!
Ghanaian makes friends and the newspaper
"I used to think art classes were boring."
Young siblings = great helpers
The perspective of an exchange student
YES Student of the Month, November 2021
FLEX Student of the Month, November 2021
...and what better time than homecoming?
German's advice on finding your way
"I feared I would freeze to death (not really, of course, hehe)"
Target, "kid drivers," and brain freeze
Just another jam session with my host dad
Pakistani style
More adorable photos inside
Italian talks change, homesickness, and keeping busy
Eloquent Spaniard on the feeling of that initial adjustment
Reflections from a more "uniform" society
The nerves and joys of jumping in
Topped off with a fall harvest festival
A Turkish student's warm welcome to the heartland
Felicia's first days full of small cultural treasures
Chicago, spirit week, volunteering...
Pep rallies and K-pop
Kyrgyz student already part of the community
Hoovering-up experiences
"I had not even heard of such a sport."
"Life moves pretty fast..."
Packing a lot in, in New Jersey
Ukrainian learns to take the initiative
YES Student of the Month, October 2021
From 1 brother to 4 sisters for Ukrainian