Archive for the ‘Study Abroad’ Category
By on February 2nd, 2015
Having an Extra Bedroom: Privacy for an Exchange Student
For someone experiencing a new culture for the first time, it can be eye-opening. If you are a student and going to study in another country, there is bound to be some excitement which is normal. However, once you step off the plane, that’s when reality sets in and culture shock starts. A great way for a host family to help a student adjust to a new country is to have an extra bedroom ready and waiting. What is Meant…
By on June 19th, 2014
7 Steps to Hosting Process
Hosting is a rewarding experience. A homestay with an American host family gives international students the chance to interact with the local culture and people. Are you interested in hosting? Here is a slideshare presentation to help guide the host families through the entire hosting process.
By on June 17th, 2014
Miami Dade College: Opportunity Changes Everything [Video]
Miami Dade College is the higher education institution with the largest undergraduate enrollment in the America, with more than 176,000 students. It is also the nation’s top producer of associate in arts and science degrees and awards more degrees to minorities than any other college or university in the country. Learn more about Miami Dade College in this video.