Stories: Host Families

December 10, 2019
Halfway through YES

Imen from Tunisia talks about the halfway mark in her exchange year.

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November 27, 2019
IEW: An Experience to Remember

During IEW, Verda helped dispel common misconceptions about Turkey.

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November 05, 2019
My First Halloween

Fahed from Lebanon shares his favorite memories from his first-ever Halloween!

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October 30, 2019
My American School Day

Ishika guides us through a day in the life of an exchange student.

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October 29, 2019
Discovering Arizona through Community Service

Rami shares his volunteering experiences during these first two months of YES.

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