Our cultural exchange participant Milana writes to us from Juneau, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Alaska’s Inside Passage, where she’ll be spending the next year. Read on to learn more about her journey so far. From the very first day, I’ve felt completely comfortable and relaxed. I…
Our cultural exchange participant Maša writes to us from Cleveland, located in the northeastern part of Ohio, where the Cuyahoga River meets Lake Erie. She’ll be spending the next year there—here’s what she had to say about her experience so far. My first impressions of the cultural exchange program? This…
Our cultural exchange participant Branislava writes to us from Douglas, Arizona, where she’ll be spending the next year. Here’s more about her unique experience. This program is truly worth the effort. I recently arrived in Alaska, with the help of the Center for Affirmation and Development. Since I love exploring…
Our cultural exchange participant Mirjana writes to us from Montgomery, Alabama, where she’ll be spending the next year. Read more about her journey below. The Center for Affirmation and Development truly made my dream come true! I’ve always been someone who loves to travel, work with children, meet new people,…
Our cultural exchange participant Amina writes to us from Newcastle, WA, where she’ll be spending the next year. Here’s more about her experience so far. The Center for Affirmation and Development truly made my dreams come true! I’ve always been someone who loves to travel, work with children, meet new…
Our cultural exchange participant Mia writes to us from Randolph, New Jersey, where she’ll be spending the next year. Read more about her experience so far. I’ve been in the program for four months now, and I only have good things to say—about both the host family and the program…
Our cultural exchange participant Korina writes to us from Washington, D.C., where she’ll be spending the next 12 months. Read more about her impressions and experiences so far. So far, the program has been a challenge—but in the best possible way. There are a lot of new things to learn…
Our cultural exchange participant, Ivana, writes to us from Seattle, Washington, where she’ll be spending the next year. Here’s what she had to say about her first impressions. After two months here, I can honestly say my experience has been very positive so far. The family I’m staying with is…
Aleksandra, one of our cultural exchange participants, spent three full months living in Italy. She chose the very tip of the boot—Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily—where she lived with a true Italian family. With her experience now settled in her mind, she describes Sicily as a breathtaking island that…
Nevena is one of our cultural exchange participants currently living in Italy, where she’s getting a real taste of La Dolce Vita. Italy has always been a dream of hers, and she’s now spending time in the region of Soave, part of Veneto—Italy’s most dynamic wine-producing area. Here’s a glimpse…
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