Katarina, a participant in the cultural exchange program with China, writes to us from Beijing to share what has clearly become a life-changing adventure. Here’s what she had to say: “A sunny and clear day,” they told me upon arrival—apparently a rare thing in Beijing. But I took it as…
Jana, one of our cultural exchange participants in Spain, writes to us from Cotos de Monterrey, a peaceful town just outside Madrid, where she’s been living for a month. Here’s what she had to say about her time there: The host family has been incredibly kind, easy to talk to,…
Sanja, a participant in the cultural exchange program with Italy, shares her experience with us in the article below: Hello everyone! As a participant in the exchange program organized by the Center for Affirmation and Development, I’d love to share my impressions and experiences. Even though it’s impossible to sum…
Srđan, one of our cultural exchange participants, writes to us from China to share his thoughts on what has been a truly eye-opening adventure. Here’s what he had to say: I kept asking myself—could I live in a country completely different from the ones I know in Europe and America?…
Dunja, one of our cultural exchange participants in Spain, is spending a month in Cotos de Monterrey, a peaceful town just outside Madrid. Here’s what she had to say about her experience so far: The host family has been incredibly kind and welcoming. Whenever we needed something, we felt completely…
Stefana, a participant in the cultural exchange program with China, shares her impressions straight from Shanghai. Here’s what she had to say: I’m writing to you from Shanghai—a city I’ve fallen so in love with that I’m seriously considering continuing my studies here. Every single day, I encounter things that…
Milica, one of our cultural exchange participants in Spain, is writing to us from Algeciras, a coastal town near Gibraltar. Here’s what she shared about her experience so far: I’m really happy with the family I’m staying with—I made the right choice. Algeciras might not be the most architecturally stunning…
Ivona, a participant in the cultural exchange program with China, sends her greetings from abroad. Here’s what she had to share about her time so far: As a student of the Chinese language, I truly believe this is an amazing opportunity to get to know China, its people, and the…
Lana, one of our cultural exchange participants, is currently writing to us from Madrid. Here’s what she shared about her experience so far: The first month felt like a honeymoon phase—everything was new and exciting. Even something as simple as walking through a grocery store felt like visiting a museum,…
Nina, one of our cultural exchange participants, writes to us from Qingdao—a coastal city just a few hours from Beijing. Here’s what she had to say about her journey so far: I’m currently living in Qingdao, a seaside city a few hours away from Beijing. So why Qingdao, and why…
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