Meet Our Students
The students featured below have been randomly selected. If you would like to extend or refine your search, please select your criteria above. If you would like to see more students with specific interests or from a specific country, please Contact Us or Apply Now.
Sutthida (16)
female, THAILAND
Languages: | Thai, English, Chinese |
Siblings: | One older sister |
Mother: | Seller |
Father: | Seller |
Religion: | Not Involved |
TH002HH Y |
Interests
Letter to my Host FamilySutthida, a 16-year-old from Thailand, is eager to spend the 2025-2026 school year in the United States as your Thai daughter. She resides with her parents and sister in the northern region of Thailand, which she describes as a peaceful area where people lead simple lives. Despite its tranquility, she cherishes her home. Sutthida is an animal lover, sharing her life with two cats and a dog. Her family enjoys traveling to the mountains, and she delights in these adventures. Sutthida thrives on conversations with others. She is a determined young woman, stating, “Once I set my mind on something, I work hard to achieve it, no matter how challenging it might be.” Aspiring to become a flight attendant, her passion for conversation aligns perfectly with this goal. In her leisure time, she enjoys listening to music, watching movies, and knitting. Additionally, she plays volleyball and badminton as her chosen sports.
Collin (16)
male, GERMANY
Languages: | German, English, Latin |
Siblings: | None |
Mother: | Employee |
Father: | Employee |
Religion: | Not Involved |
GE001HH Y |
Interests
Handball, wakeboarding, skiing, animals, traveling, cooking
Letter to my Host FamilyMeet Collin, a cooking enthusiast, from Germany. He hopes to have the opportunity to cook for his American family and bring a piece of his culture to the table. He believes food brings people together. He is used to taking care of animals as he has a guinea pig and turtle as pets. All year, you will find him participating in a sport from waterboarding in summer to skiing in the mountains during the winter, but his favorite is handball. He is even a referee for the sport! He looks forward to sharing his culture and learning about American way of life.
Warinnicha (15)
female, THAILAND
Languages: | Thai, English, Chinese, French |
Siblings: | One older sister |
Mother: | Customer service |
Father: | Utility line owner |
Religion: | Not Involved |
TH003HH Y |
Interests
Music, animals, painting, fashion, make-up, chairball, badminton, basketball, volunteering
Letter to my Host FamilyMeet Muse, a cheerful and friendly girl who enjoys doing everything because we only live once! With an outlook like this she finds it easy to connect with people and loves meeting new friends. Muse is a very creative student who enjoys the fine arts. Music and painting are two activities that she enjoys, and she feels they are a beautiful way to express feelings and emotions. Muse enjoys studying languages and is currently learning English, French, and Chinese. Although some parts can be challenging, she feels proud when she can speak with the right accent. Family is very important to Muse, and she values how supportive her family is of one another. Together they enjoy trying new foods or just staying home to watch a movie. Muse is looking forward to spending the year with your family and having a life changing experience!
Giulia (17)
female, ITALY
Languages: | Italian, English, Spanish |
Siblings: | One older brother |
Mother: | Veterinarian |
Father: | Office Manager |
Religion: | Not Involved |
IM004MM Y |
Interests
Dancing, reading, writing, walking, going to the theatre, baking, cooking, has 3 cats - LS
Letter to my Host FamilyGiulia is a young lady from North of Italy. She has many hobbies that include reading, writing, walking daily, and she finds this relaxing. Giulia is also a dancer and started this when she was 5 years old. She likes to cook, and is pretty good at making dessert, but if you ask her anything, she will try to make it. Giulia loves music with all her heart and loves all types of music. "I love experiencing and experimenting new things, that is one of the reasons why I decided to throw myself into this experience; I've always been fascinated by American culture and I love discovering new places and meeting new people. I really hope to be able to improve my knowledge coming there; I can’t wait to meet you!"
Sofia (17)
female, ITALY
Languages: | Italian, English |
Siblings: | None |
Mother: | Invoicing and Customer Manager |
Father: | Logistic Manager |
Religion: | Not Involved |
IM001EE S |
Interests
I like to work out, I do artistic gel nails, I like to create and develop brands, logos, catalogs, brochures, my favorite subject is graphic design, I love dogs
Letter to my Host FamilyMeet Sofia from the North of Italy! She describes herself as always being positive and joyous. Her teachers say she is very creative. One of her favorite subjects is graphic design. She likes to create and develop brands, logos and brochures. Sophia loves dogs and children. She enjoys spending time with her pet Pomeranian. She is very active and enjoys going to the gym. Like most Italians she loves cooking and is looking forward to sharing her Italian cuisine with you. It has always been her dream to attend school in the U.S. She cannot wait to meet new people and see new places. Sophia wants to thank you in advance for considering her as your host daughter!
Chiara (16)
female, ITALY
Languages: | Italian, English, French |
Siblings: | N/A |
Mother: | Worker |
Father: | Employee |
Religion: | Not Involved |
IM004WW Y |
Interests
Volunteering, dancing, baking, writing, would like to try cheerleading, tried many sports
Letter to my Host FamilyChiara is a calm, precise, ambitious, and determined girl who loves her family but would love to get to know her new host family! You'll have to ask her to bake for you as she might not be the best cook but is a wonderful baker! One of her many passions is reading but she is also artsy. When she grows up, she would like to be a dermatologist or fashion manager! Coming to America and being an exchange student has been a childhood dream of hers. She knows it will change her life for the better and give her the experience and challenges she has been longing for so many years.
Margherita (17)
female, ITALY
Languages: | Italian, English, French |
Siblings: | None |
Mother: | General Practitioner |
Father: | REtired |
Religion: | Catholic |
IM004EE Y |
Interests
Fencing club, I am been practicing fencing for seven years, I love pets, walking, drawing, reading, baking, cooking
Letter to my Host FamilyFor more information check out her host family letter!
Rebecca (16)
female, ITALY
Languages: | Italian, English, Spanish |
Siblings: | Two older sisters |
Mother: | Freelancer |
Father: | Freelancer |
Religion: | Christian |
IM001EE Y |
Interests
Church team, gymnastic, art, cooking, I love cats and dogs, I love children -SJ
Letter to my Host FamilyRebecca is loving, creative, and curious, with a great desire to try new things. She loves cats, dogs, and her little rabbit. Rebecca adores children and cannot wait to be an aunt! She has worked at summer camps with children in the past. She also volunteers at a local homeless shelter working with children and helping them do their homework. Rebecca is also passionate about cooking. She makes homemade pasta, pizza, and lasagna and can't wait to teach her host family Italian cooking! Artistic gymnastics holds a special place in Rebecca's heart and though an injury prevents her from doing the sport, she still enjoys watching it. She also likes to go skiing and ice skating in the winter. Host Rebecca today!
Gaia (16)
female, ITALY
Languages: | Italian, English, French |
Siblings: | Two younger sisters |
Mother: | Nail Artist |
Father: | Bank Clerk |
Religion: | Catholic |
IM001WW Y |
Interests
Theatre club, photography, videography, volunteering
Letter to my Host FamilyMeet 16-year-old Gaia from Northern Italy where she lives with her parents, 2 younger sisters, and this year a host sister from Belgium. Her family does not have any pets however she spends time with her grandmother’s “very beautiful dog” and also enjoys being surrounded by her many cousins. Gaia attends an artistic high school and likes studying videography, photography, and cinematography and has taken theatre courses for 6 years. Although Gaia has practiced many sports, her real passion is acting because she “enjoys pretending to be another person”. In addition to acting, she also volunteers, likes to read, listens to music, and is a big fan of Harry Potter. Gaia is excited to meet her host family and is “sure we will be very good together!”.
Chiara Lucia (16)
female, ITALY
Languages: | Italian, English, Spanish, German |
Siblings: | One older brother |
Mother: | Employee |
Father: | CFO |
Religion: | Catholic |
IM002HH Y |
Interests
Pilates, Cultural Association member, reading, baking, swimming, animals, singing
Letter to my Host FamilyChiara lives with her parents, older brother, and four cats. She is passionate about her community and is a member of the Cultural Association Club, which promotes book presentations, cinema festival, literary contest, and more. Chiara also loves to sing, and even attended a singing and music school when she was younger. Chiara has a special bond with her parents and praises them as the most inspiring people she’s ever known. She currently is attending a high school with a strong focus on language and culture, and she admits that she really does like to study. In the future, Chiara Lucia says her dream is to become a doctor. While she has visited some American cities, she loves to travel and would love to see more of the United States!
Ilaria (17)
female, ITALY
Languages: | English, Italian |
Siblings: | One younger brother |
Mother: | Entrepreneur |
Father: | Entrepreneur |
Religion: | Catholic |
IM003HH Y |
Interests
Volleyball, skiing, travel, reading, animals
Letter to my Host FamilyIlaria is 17 years old, and she has a lot of hobbies. The first thing Ilaria wants to tell you is that she “loooooves animals”. “Animals of all kinds, and nature, this is why I think I will study biology in the future”. She has a black cat called Birba that she got from her grandfather. Ilaria lives with her parents and little brother. She is very sporty; loves to watch and play sports. She has been playing volleyball for 9 years. Her position on the team is opposite (left’s hitter). Ilaria loves to watch volleyball matches. Every year she travels to Milan to see her favorite team, Power Volley Milano. Italy’s volleyball team also won the Olympic games this year and she was very excited when it happened. During the winter Ilaria and her family spend the weekends in the Alps, as she can ski quite well. Another passion of hers is reading. She reads a lot, especially in the summer. She likes to watch tv series and movies, and prefers action movies, rom coms and horror films. Her favorite Netflix series are Teen Wolf, Outer Banks, and the 100. Her favorite subjects are math, physics and science. During the summer she volunteers at her local church, taking care of children attending summer camps. Ilaria can’t wait to meet her American family and try to make Italian pizza for you.
Alice (17)
female, ITALY
Languages: | Italian, English, Spanish |
Siblings: | One older sister, one younger brother |
Mother: | University Librarian |
Father: | COO of Law Firm |
Religion: | Catholic |
IM003MM Y |
Interests
Dancing, cooking, shopping, swimming, skiing, loves animals, spending time with children - DB
Letter to my Host FamilyAlice is an energetic and active girl that cannot wait to be part of your family. She is the middle child of 3 and her older sister was an exchange student and absolutely loved it, so Alice is more excited than ever for this opportunity. Her passion is dancing (ballet, modern dance and contemporary) and she also enjoys music and cooking. Alice cannot wait to cook her traditional Sunday morning pancakes with her new host family. She also enjoys many pasta dishes that she is looking forward to making as well. In her spare time, Alice enjoys outdoors and hiking, playing ping pong, and snuggling up for a good TV series. She has started learning Spanish and is also looking forward to improving her English in the United States. Alice does not have any pets of her own, but she hopes her new host family will!