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Alexandre (15)

male, FRANCE

Languages: Swedish, French, English, German
Siblings: one younger sister
Mother: Event Manager
Father: Orthopedic Surgeon
Religion: Not Involved
FR025HH Y

Interests

snowboarding, mountain biking and legos

Letter to my Host Family

Alexandre is a lively, motivated, and curious teenager from a major city in the south of France. He lives with his parents and younger sister in a bicultural French-Swedish family, which has helped shape his interest in languages, travel, and new cultures. He is a strong student who takes school seriously, with a special love for English and History, especially topics involving wars, major events, and the way the past influences the present. One of his biggest goals is to strengthen his English so he can use it confidently in school, travel, and everyday life. Sports and hobbies play a huge role in Alexandre’s life. He has played tennis since early childhood, holds a blue belt in judo, and recently joined a soccer team, which has quickly become one of his passions. He also enjoys skiing, snowboarding, swimming, and following motorsports, especially Formula 1. Beyond athletics, he loves American pop music, LEGO, Harry Potter, and spending time with friends. Open-minded, humorous, and easygoing, Alexandre would be excited to share his culture, experience life with a host family, and build lasting memories through this opportunity.

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Lilith (16)

female, GERMANY

Languages: German, English, Spanish
Siblings: One older sister
Mother: Marketing
Father: Engineer
Religion: Christian
GE013HH S

Interests

Tennis, Piano, Skiing, and Gym

Letter to my Host Family

Curious, thoughtful, and quietly adventurous, Lilith is ready to embrace new experiences and grow along the way. While Lilith may be a little shy at first, she has been challenging herself to step outside her comfort zone—finding joy in conversations, connections, and trying new things. She loves staying active, whether it’s playing tennis, going to the gym, or simply spending time with friends. Music is also an important part of her life, as Lilith enjoys playing piano to relax and unwind. She appreciates both fun family time and moments to recharge, bringing a balanced and respectful presence into a home. Excited to learn, share, and create meaningful memories, Lilith would be a wonderful addition to any host family.

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Ludovica (17)

female, ITALY

Languages: Italian, English
Siblings: Older sister
Mother: Teacher
Father: Mechanical Engineer
Religion: Not Involved
IM004HH Y

Interests

drawing, skiing, writing, volleyball, painting

Letter to my Host Family

Meet Ludovica, everyone calls her Ludo! She is 16 and lives in a popular tourist town in Italy. Ludo has one older sister who was also an exchange student. So, she had the great stories and memories from her sister and wants to create her own adventure and memories with an amazing host family here in the USA. Ludo is an athlete and has been playing volleyball since she was six years old. Her passion for the sport allows her to challenge herself and strive to do better. Ludo ski's each winter in Italy, has played tennis and done gymnastic in the past. It is clear that Ludo has such a creative imagination, especially with her drawings and her paintings. She has found that drawing clears her mind and opens up imaginary thinking. Ludo is a family orientated person, whether it be playing board games with everyone, completing puzzles, or winding down to watch with family a good old fashion horror movie. Ludo loves participating in volunteer opportunities. She understands kids and loves being able to create fun activities for them. Ludo has a soft heart for animals, she loves cats, dogs and even helps take care of horses. Becoming a doctor to save lives is her lifelong goal. She has a plan and wants to excel at it to be successful in the future. Ludo loves just being a funny and excited teenage girl. It is important to Ludo that she gets to be a part of her host family daily life. Whether it be hanging out at home playing Uno, helping cook or participating in any family outings. Ludo is very open minded with wanting to learn new cultures all while making new friends. Be a part of Ludo's future memories!

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Varsenik (16)

female, GEORGIA

Languages: Georgian, Armenian, Russian, English
Siblings: One younger sister
Mother: Employee
Father: Employee
Religion: Christian
CI013HH Y

Interests

dancing, drawing/art, and games

Letter to my Host Family

Varsenik is a creative, outgoing student whose world is filled with dancing, drawing, and the joy of expressing herself through art. She is an active member of her school’s Art, English, and Armenian History clubs, and she loves spending time with children, friends, and her large, close‑knit family. At home, she takes responsibility seriously—cleaning, helping cook, caring for younger siblings, and keeping shared spaces organized. Her dream of becoming an exchange student comes from a deep desire to build bridges between cultures. FLEX represents the promise she made to her younger self: to experience America, learn its traditions, and share her own warm, vibrant culture in return. She hopes to join a family who is kind, open, and excited to create meaningful memories together. Host her, and you won’t just gain a student—you’ll gain a bright, joyful spark in your home.

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Alex (17)

male, GEORGIA

Languages: Georgian, English, Russian
Siblings: One younger sister
Mother: Employee
Father: Employee
Religion: Christian Orthodox
CI015HH Y

Interests

Swimming, basketball, dancing, reading, movies, editing

Letter to my Host Family

Alex is a thoughtful and creative 16-year-old boy who enjoys swimming, dancing, reading, video editing, and spending time with friends. Whether that’s bowling, watching movies, or just hanging out. He comes from a close-knit family, is responsible with household tasks, and describes himself as optimistic, loyal, and a great listener. These are qualities that help him build strong relationships. Alex is excited to experience American life, connect with his host family, and fully immerse himself in school and community activities.

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Zoe (15)

female, FRANCE

Languages: French, English, Spanish
Siblings: One twin brother
Mother: RH
Father: CEO
Religion: Catholic
FR030WW Y

Interests

Drawing, Sewing, Interior decorating, Reading, Ice Skating

Letter to my Host Family

To learn more about me, please see my Dear Host Family Letter!

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Friedrich (16)

male, GERMANY

Languages: German, English, French
Siblings: Twin brother, younger brother, and younger sister
Mother: Tax Consultant
Father: School Principal
Religion: Not Involved
GE005HH Y

Interests

handball, karate, gardening, and photography.

Letter to my Host Family

Friedrich lives with his parents and three siblings as he describes his family as close, supportive and spending a lot of time together.  At school, Friedrich describes himself as a serious student, his favorite subjects include Art, English and German.  He has also participated in several school plays.  For hobbies he enjoys playing handball, photography and gardening. His friends describe him as calm, trustworthy and easy to get along with. Additionally, he describes himself as tidy and organized.  He is excited about attending High School in America, his mother was an exchange student in the 11th grade and had a lot of fun.  He looks forward to experiencing different teaching methods, school spirit and pep rallies, and he would love to try baseball.

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Chotipat (15)

male, THAILAND

Languages: Thai, English
Siblings: one younger brother
Mother: Business Owner
Father: Business Owner
Religion: Buddism
TH002HH Y

Interests

basketball, guitar, collecting shoes

Letter to my Host Family

Cooper is a thoughtful, respectful, and open-minded student from Thailand who is excited about the opportunity to live with a host family in the United States. Growing up in a Thai-international school environment has helped him become adaptable, communicative, and comfortable with people from many different backgrounds, and his previous experience living abroad with a host family in Brisbane, Australia, gave him even more confidence, independence, and ease in adjusting to new environments. His main goal as an exchange student is to improve his English, experience American school and family life, and continue growing through cultural exchange. Sports are a major part of his life, especially basketball, which is one of his greatest passions. He is a member of his school basketball team, was selected as a GBAC All Star, and has also trained in New York, where he was inspired by American basketball culture and coaching. In addition to basketball, he has experience in ice hockey, skiing, badminton, and golf, showing that he enjoys staying active and trying new things. Outside of sports, he enjoys music, is learning to play the guitar, likes watching movies, and occasionally plays video games. Easygoing and not a picky eater, Cooper would bring a positive attitude, a strong sense of responsibility, and genuine excitement to a host family while creating meaningful memories through the exchange experience.

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Gabriel (17)

male, ITALY

Languages: Italian, English, Spanish
Siblings: 3 younger brothers and 1 younger sister
Mother: Post Office Clerk
Father: Store Manager
Religion: Christian
IM021HH Y

Interests

Soccer, volleyball, puzzles, and Legos

Letter to my Host Family

More to follow...

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Angelina (17)

female, FRANCE

Languages: French, English, Basque, Spanish
Siblings: None
Mother: Merchant
Father: Merchant
Religion: Not Involved
FR017HH Y

Interests

Geopolitics, fashion, dancing, and cooking.

Letter to my Host Family

Angelina is a warm, enthusiastic girl from the Southwest of France who would be a wonderful addition to any host family. She’s positive, open‑minded, and genuinely loves connecting with people. As an only child, she’s both independent and very appreciative of family life. She’s respectful, responsible, and adapts easily to new routines. She loves animals, enjoys an active lifestyle, and is excited to share French cooking—tarts, gratin dauphinois, Basque talo, and more. Her experience in Model United Nations shows her curiosity about the world and her maturity. She dreams of becoming a lawyer and sees this exchange year as an essential step toward her future. Angelina can’t wait to experience American school life, join activities (cheerleading is her dream), and celebrate traditions like Thanksgiving and Christmas. Hosting her means welcoming a joyful, motivated young woman who will truly become part of your family.

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