Archive for the ‘Become a Host Family’ Category

By on April 14th, 2017

The Benefits of Being a Homestay Host Family

Is your family thinking about being a homestay family? If so, the following benefits will hopefully make it very clear that this is a great choice. You Get to Make a Dream Come True It’s easy to take for granted how amazing it is to live in this country. The truth is that there are countless people all over the world who are dying to come visit just once, and also to stay for a prolonged period of time. By…

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By on April 29th, 2016

Welcome an Irvine Valley College International Student into Your Home

For international students looking to study in America, the cost of education can be staggering. It’s even more expensive because there are added fees for visas and travel related to studying abroad. For this reason, many students choose to start their international study at a smaller college like Irvine Valley College. This is a great way to get the basic Associate’s degree, or even a basic undergraduate degree, before moving on to a more expensive specialized school. Irvine Valley College…

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By on April 25th, 2016

Special Considerations for Hosting More than One International Student

Hosting an international student in your home is an opportunity of a lifetime that many people aren’t even aware of. The benefits of providing a homestay site to a student are vast, and we’ve covered the topic many times on our website. In addition to learning about a new culture, you’ll get the chance to create a lasting relationship. There are many reasons why a host may wish to host more than one international student at a time. Here are…

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