When I received my host family placement confirmation …
When I received my host family placement confirmation … I was shocked! I was going to live for 10 months in a little town of 1,243 inhabitants, in central Vermont, a state of which I had never heard before. It was kind of weird to go live in a farm after living in a city for 16 years. … Read More
Everything is better than I thought
Everything is better than I thought On the 30th of January, I received an E-mail. The title was: Welcome to Texas Heidi This is the beginning of my U.S. journey … In my host family, there are 5 kids and two adults. In the past 85 days, I enjoyed every single moment with them. It’s been a lot of … Read More
My year here was way more than what expected and it was way better too
My year here was way more than what expected and it was way better too Benny was an ICES student last year and she shares what her exchange has meant to her: My experience in the States, in Oregon, in North Bend is now over. It doesn’t feel real that I’m leaving and no one knows when … Read More