By: Joy Chang, Taiwan “Even after 17 years, whenever I think back to my high school exchange year, I can’t help but smile from my…
J-1 High School Cultural Program
Cultural Connections: Greenheart’s Impact on Global Exchange Through CCI Partnership
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November 5 by
Since 1985, Greenheart has connected thousands of people of from different backgrounds through cultural exchange programs. These programs allow participants the opportunity to work or…
Azerbaijan’s FLEX Student Builds Bridges of Understanding and Gives Back to Her Local Community!
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October 25 by
Greenheart Exchange has been a sponsor of the J-1 Exchange Visitor visa since 1985. In our first year, we helped seven Spanish students find host…
We love hearing inspiring hosting stories that our host families share with us. This time we take you to Michigan. Our host family, Lisa and…
Engaging in cultural exchange not only enriches individual lives but also strengthens the social fabric and facilitates a more interconnected and peaceful society. Cultural exchange…
Ellie Bucciarelli, Greenheart’s High School Program’s counselor, shares this advice for the best beginning to a cultural exchange program. Your journey has begun! You have…
Opening your heart and home to a Greenheart Exchange student as a Welcome Family is such a rewarding experience that allows you and the student,…
Becoming a Welcome Family for a Greenheart Exchange Student: A Journey of Discovery and Connection
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August 16 by
Will you consider becoming a Welcome Family for an international exchange student? Becoming a Welcome Family is a short-term way to experience the joys hosting…
A Hosting Journey that Transcends Geographic Borders to Make Life-time Connections!
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July 23 by
Our Regional Executive Director, Rob Douglas, recently shared a heart-warming story about his and his family special bond with Francesca, an Italian student that he…
Here’s another story about one of our high school exchange students, Naomi from Italy! However, this time we get to hear from the student’s natural…