Host, Build Community & Explore – Hear it from Mother & Son!
Hosting / Life in the U.S.

Host, Build Community & Explore – Hear it from Mother & Son!

Today, we shine the spotlight on a family that incorporates cultural exchange into their daily lives through a myriad of ways! Denise, one of our international coordinators and repeat host parent along with her son, John, give us some insight into what initially caught their family’s attention about the world of hosting and what has allowed … Continue reading

Where Will You Go This Summer?
Life Abroad

Where Will You Go This Summer?

This #TravelTuesday we want to extend the invitation to our American students to apply for one of our Summer Study Abroad Programs! Instead of staying home this summer, take a journey across the world to explore new language, culture, and perspectives. From Paris to Tokyo, what better way to spend this summer than learning about … Continue reading

Travel Tuesday: Making friends in Spain
Hear it from our students! / Life Abroad

Travel Tuesday: Making friends in Spain

This #TravelTuesday features returned study abroad student, Rowan from Vermont, who studied abroad in Spain in Spring 2017! Rowan had a memorable semester immersing himself in the Spanish language, enjoying the local culture, and participating in Spain’s national past time of fútbol. Check out the photos below of Rowan exploring Spain with some of the friends … Continue reading

Student Spotlight – Gavin from North Carolina – 5/23/17
Life in the U.S. / Student Spotlight

Student Spotlight – Gavin from North Carolina – 5/23/17

We have so many truly amazing and talented young students at Aspect Foundation, but certain students really stand out from the pack. Today, we are putting the spotlight on an American student studying abroad, Gavin from North Carolina! Gavin has been studying in Yokkaichi, Japan with the Nishii family. We asked Gavin several questions about his exchange year; see what he had to say below!

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