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My name is Luana, and I'm very excited about the opportunity to be part of your family during my exchange program. I'd like to take this chance to introduce myself and share a little about who I am and what I like. I consider myself a friendly, respectful, and open-minded person. I really enjoy meeting new people, learning about different cultures, and experiencing new things. This exchange program is a dream for me, as it allows me to grow as a person while experiencing daily life in a new e

My name is Eduarda, I'm Brazilian, and I'm a very outgoing and cheerful girl. Everyone says my main characteristic is my good humor. I really enjoy helping people and having fun in groups. I've traveled to the United States many times, and since I was a child, I've dreamed of studying and living there for a while. I want to learn more about the culture, improve my English language skills, and contribute throughout my journey with my host family. I'm eager to learn a lot from you and also to cont

Dear Host Family, I am very grateful that you decided to participate in this program and accepting me living with you for one year, which I’m really excited about. I’m a Brazilian teenage girl who wants to have a whole year in a different country, that would be the USA, studying and learning everything I can with this experience. And I also want to bring my own lessons and knowledge to you. I am a more introverted person, but it doesn’t mean I dislike having fun and meeting new people, I’m cr

Dear Host Family, Thank you so much for being willing to participate in the exchange program and accepting me to live with your family. Writing this letter i'm 15 years old but i'm planning my exchange program for 2026 so I will have turned 17 years.I am from and live in Brazil and I just finished my first year of high school here (sophmore), I study at the same school and have lived in the same house since i was born , and i love here, I consider myself lucky to have everything i have

Hello to my host family, I'm Lucía. I imagine how hard it is to have to choose someone who is going to stay at your house for the next 10 months. But I'm here to tell you about myself so I can convince you to be my host parents. Let me tell you about myself. I'm a girl with green eyes, brown hair and 5.7 feet tall. I play volleyball since i was eight, i love it, but i also love doing any other sport or activity you can name, like: baking, listening to music, going to a water park, scub

Dear Host Family, I am very happy to have the opportunity to introduce myself to you. I leave in a city in the south of Brazil with many beautiful beaches, as it is an island where you can enjoy water sports with friends and family. I grew up in a very close-knit family. My father’s side of the family lives in my city, including my three uncles, my grandmother, and my two older siblings, Julia and Enzo. The rest of my family lives in my mother’s hometown, which is about one hour away from

I am writing to express how excited I am to meet you! Choosing to spend my senior year in the US is a major step for my future in finance, but it is also a personal dream to discover the "American Way of Life." I am a social and proactive person. At home, I am independent: I keep my room clean and I enjoy helping with daily chores. I am also passionate about cooking and I can’t wait to prepare some French crepes or quiches for you! I believe that sharing a meal is the best way to bond. I l

Dear Host Family, My name is Paula and I am really excited about the possibility of becoming part of your family. I would describe myself as adventurous, kind, and open-mind. I really enjoy learning new things and spending time with family and friends. In my free time, I like watching movies and shows, listening to music, and learning new skills, such as doing makeup. I also enjoy spending time with friends, traveling with my family and being able to discover new places. Even simple

Dear Future Host Family, If you are reading this letter, it means that you are considering welcoming me into your home as an exchange student, and I would love to tell you a little more about myself. I want to take part in this study abroad program because I am very interested in learning about new cultures and having new life experiences. I feel that leaving my comfort zone will help me grow as a person and become more independent. I am also excited to discover a different educational sys

Dear Host Family, I am excited about the opportunity to live with you and experience your culture and daily life. I love learning new things, participating in community activities, and sharing my own experiences with others. I am respectful, responsible, and eager to contribute positively to your household while also enjoying new adventures and making lasting memories. I enjoy sports, especially soccer, which has taught me teamwork and discipline. I am also interested in learning about Ame

Dear host family, My name is Lyron and I write to you because I want come in your family for the program. I am happy write this but my English is not very good so sorry if I make mistakes or if its not very clear sometimes. I try my best even if its not perfect. In my life I live with my family and I like be with them a lot. We spend time together, we talk, we eat together and sometimes we laugh for nothing and its funny. It is very important for me because they help me a lot and they alwa

Dear Host Family, thank you so much for being willing to participate in the exchange program and accepting me to live with your family. My name is Anna and I’m from Germany. To my family belong my Mum and Dad, my older sister Emma (20) and my older brother Peter (18) and our two cats Mieke and Monsieur. We spend many time together if we can. My older sister moved out one year ago for studying and my brother is going to finish school this summer. During the week we have breakfast together and

Dear Host Family, Thank you very much for welcoming a student into your home. I am very excited about the possibility of being part of your family and sharing this experience with you. My name is Lola. I am a cheerful, friendly, and responsible person. I enjoy spending time with my family, going for walks, watching movies, and sharing simple moments together. I also have a younger brother, and we like to spend time together. At home, we have a dog, and I love taking care of him and playing

Dear Host Family, My name is Paula and I am very excited about the opportunity to stay with you. I consider myself a friendly, respectful and responsible person who always tries to have a positive attitude. I really enjoy spending time with my family and friends, as they are very important to me, and I love learning about new cultures and ways of living. In my free time, I like traveling, listening to music and watching movies or series. I also enjoy simple plans like going for a walk, tal

Dear host family, I take the liberty of writing to you to introduce myself in more detail before my arrival in the United States, where I will have the immense chance to spend a school year with you. I am Léna, a 15 years old French girl, very grateful and enthusiastic about living this unique experience, which represents for me much more than just a stay abroad. First of all, I am a dynamic person and passionate about sports. Horseback riding has occupied a very important place in my life fo

Dear host family, My name is Léanne and I live on the French Riviera next to the Mediterranean Sea and the south Alpes mountains. During the winter season I am used to go skiing during the week ends and the holidays. In summer time I spend a lot time on the seaside where I go to swim and spend time on the beach. I also lived two years in Brittany because my grandmother lives there. I like big cities like Nice to go for shopping and visiting museums. I like to discover new activities for example

Dear host family, My name is Olivia, I’m from Poland. I’m very excited to finally fulflill my dream I have had for several years, to go on an exchange year to the USA and become part of your family. Now, I’d like to tell you about myself, my family, friends, hobbies and why I actually want go to your country. I describe me as a friendly, cheerful, open and helpful person. I really like try new activities and I’m open to trying your passion so I can get to know you better. Okey, maybe ther

Dear Host Family, It’s really exciting to go in an American family and American high school because I really want to improve my English, to speak like Americans, but above all, I find the experience very interesting from a cultural and social point of view. Moreover, it’s a great way to exit my comfort zone. In my country, I have a comfortable life, with my parents and my little sister. Her name’s Clara and she’s 12-year-old. At school, I have lots of friends, and coming to the U.S., I hop

Hi my future host family! I would love to be part of you family! I am a very friendly and easygoing person. I love making new friends and connecting with people, so I’m always open for conversations and sharing moments together. I’m also dedicated and responsible, which means I take my commitments seriously and always try to do my best in everything I do. I enjoy helping others and being useful in daily tasks, so you can count on me to be supportive and cooperative. At the same time, I’m a

Hello future host family, Hello my name is Jo and I am very happy with this new opportunity that I have. I would love to experience a new culture and learn more about daily life in another country. I would describe myself as a dedicated person, I usually give without expecting something in return and I try to help people when I can. I am also organized in school and I always try to help someone if they need it. At home I help by keeping my room and bathroom clean, I also take care of my pe

Dear Host Family, First of all, I want to thank you from the bottom of my heart for opening your home and considering me to be part of your family. This exchange is more than just a trip; it is a big dream coming true for me. My name is Joao Felipe and I live in Brazil. I’m an outgoing and energetic person who loves meeting new people. My life here is full of joy: I have a loving family who supports me all the time and great friends who are always by my side. I am very grateful for everyth

Dear host family, My name is Pelin, I am 15 years old, I live in France, and I would like to spend an exchange year in the United States at the start of the next school year. There are four of us in my family: my parents, my older sister, and me. My mother is French, her name is Mélanie, she is a doctor, and she shares a passion with me, which is horse riding. My father is Turkish. His name is Ersoy. He is a hotelier and has passed on his love for his country to me. Finally, my sister Ela is

Dear host family, My name is O. and I am already really looking forward to my stay in the USA. I am very curious about your culture, your daily life, and how things work inside a family that is different from mine. I believe that living with a host family is the best way to truly experience a new country. I currently attend a high school with a focus on tourism. I study subjects related to languages, cultures, and the hospitality world, which I find very interesting. I chose this type of schoo

Hello! My name is María, and I am very happy about the possibility of staying with your family. I would love to tell you a little about myself. I am a calm and kind person with a good sense of humor. At first, I can be a little shy, but once I feel comfortable, I am friendly and open. I really enjoy spending time with people and making them feel comfortable and welcome. I also love learning languages. For me, languages are a way to understand the culture and customs of the places I visit o

Hello My name is Frederik and im from Germany im really looking forward to the exachange year. Im interested in the American history and the culture, i want to experience the differences to my home country and how the living standard is across the ocean. I want to try new food meet new people and expierience 1 year of an American high school student. 2 years ago i went to the east coast of the USA with my family and i really enjoyed so im really exited to see the west coast next year. I hope

Dear Host Family, My name is Henrik. First, I want to thank you for considering me as your host son. I truly appreciate the chance to be part of your family. I would now like to tell you a bit about myself. I would describe myself as relaxed and calm. I don't stress easily, even in difficult situations, because I try to see things this way: if I can change a situation, there's no need to worry, and if I can't, worrying won't help anyway. I also try to remind myself in difficult situations ho

Hey American Family! I hope you are all doing great! It is honestly fascinating to have the opportunity to write this letter, because it allows me to share a part of my life with you, even though I feel that no letter is enough to fully show who I am. Still, I will do my best to open my heart and let you get to know me. My name is Pedro, I have just turned 17 years old, and I’m very excited about the possibility of going on an exchange to the United States. One of the most important th

Dear Host Family, I am very excited to live with you and experience American culture. I am a Turkish girl living in Germany, and I am almost finished with the 10th grade. I am a very open-minded person and love to try new things. I am very grateful to have this opportunity to go abroad and learn about a whole new country. I love mathematics and programming. I also enjoy speaking in English because I think it sounds very mysterious, which is a huge reason why I am so excited to live in t

Hello! Dear Host Family, My name is Juan Camilo, and I’m very happy to introduce myself to you. I’m really looking forward to this experience and to getting to know you and your way of life. I would describe myself as a calm, kind, and easygoing person. I enjoy a relaxed environment and I like to keep things simple. I’m usually quiet at first, but I’m friendly and I like connecting with people in a genuine way. I also have a good sense of humor, and sometimes I can be a bit sleepy,

Dear Host Family, Thank you so much for being willing to participate in the exchange program and for considering me to be part of your family. My name is Manuela, I’m 16 years old, and I am from Brazil, I was born in São Paulo. I’m a sophomore in high school. I’m very excited about the opportunity to live this experience and share my culture with you. I live with my parents, and we have a very close and loving relationship. Our home is always full of life because we have pets — two dogs

Dear host family, Thank you very much for wanting to participate in the exchange program and for giving me the opportunity to become part of your family. My name is Chris and I am from the Netherlands. Next year, I would really like to go to America to learn many new things and to get to know the culture. I am someone who likes to step out of my comfort zone and discover new things. I am also caring, direct, empathetic, friendly, respectful, extroverted, and calm. I could name more char

Hello, my name is Iris. At first, I may seem a little shy, but I usually adapt well to new people and environments. Once I feel more comfortable, I naturally become more talkative and open. I am interested in learning new things and the environment. I enjoy discussing music bands, movies, and topics such as history and politics because I appreciate learning new perspectives and understanding how different people think. I consider myself a good listener. If there is anything I should improve or a

Dear My host family Hi My name's Wana (Jean). I have 2 sisters, they were an Exchange students before, So I want to find new experience like them. Although I'm the youngest in my family but they believe in me and support me to live independently, happily and gain valuable experience. Now I'm a grade 11 student. My class is called Linguistic Classroom, It's a program that has an extra subject, which learns about English, unlike other classes. My favourite subject is Music because I used to be

Dear host family, Hello, my name is Gabriel. First I would like first to thank you for welcoming me and I will be eternally grateful to you, thank you. I will start by presenting my passions: – First of all, basketball, it is one of my biggest passions or even the biggest, I spend the majority of my time playing basketball and having fun with my friends there, but also spending the best moments there with my little brother. It is the place where I go when I feel happy, sad or even discourage

Dear host family : My name is Lola and I'm 14 years old, although when I'm there with you I'll be 15. I am very excited to have the possibility and the luck to spend a year in the United States with a family with whom I can share tastes, customs and moments of day to day, so I want to tell you a little about me, so you can get to know me a little better. I live in a city in the Northwest of Spain. It is surrounded by the sea, with beaches and a promenade that runs along the coast. In my hous

I'm Guillem. I'm 17 years old and I life in a small village very near from Barcelona, in Spain. I want to introduce myself because I'm very happy to can stay with you next year. First I want to thank you for your generosity. I really apreciate that you open your home to me and share this journey with me. It's a big opportunity and I'm very grateful. I consider myself a simple, calm, funny and active person. I like a lot do any sports. I usually play football and I'm a Barça follower, but

Letter to My Future Host Family Hi there! My name is Nicolas, and I'm so excited to will be staying with your family for my High School in the United States. I'm 17 years old, and I can't wait to meet you, learn about your daily life, and become part of your family. A little bit about me: I love playing sports like Aikido and Kayaking, and I hope to join your school's activities to make new friends. I also enjoy traveling and hiking. At home, I enjoy spending time with my dad, siblings

Dear host family, Hi i'm Maartje, and I am the kind of person who says yes first and think later. I like new things and new places and a little bit of eximent in life sitting still is not really my talent. I like action and chalenges. I like skien, rollecosters, zip lining and go carting. Traveling and discovering new places give me engergie. I learn most from doing things i like. And bring somthing new. At the same time i'm also very caring. When people around me are not feeling good I not

Dear future host family, My name is Agatha and I'm from France. I am very happy and excited to write to you and finally have the opportunity to meet you. Doing an exchange year in the United States has been my dream for the past two year, and the U.S. has been a dream for me since I was a little girl. I am a very friendly, open-minded and sociable person. Making friends is easy for me, and friendship is something extremely important in my life. I have a best friend I’ve known for four yea

Dear Host Family, First of all, I would like to thank you for giving me the chance to introduce myself and for opening your home. My name is Nathan, I live in a small village that is part of a small town in the Netherlands. I am really excited about the opportunity to spend a year in the United States, to experience everyday life as an American and share my own culture with you. I'm a very independent boy i like to start my own projects like making and training my own ai’s. I really like eve

Hello host family, how are you? I'm writing to tell you a little about why I chose the USA for an exchange program. I really enjoyed the family trips we took to the USA during the holidays. I currently live in Brazil and don't have any siblings. I enjoy playing sports and doing family activities on weekends, and my goal with this exchange is to learn and experience as much as possible about American culture, both the language and customs, but also to mature and start a new chapter with new peopl

Dear host family, My name is Jonathan. My parents are Martin and Marianne, and I have three brothers. My older brothers are Theodor and Simon, who are 22 and 19 years old. My youngest brother is Paul, and he is 10. We also have a dog named Cara. She is a Rhodesian Ridgeback and is 5 years old. My oldest brother, Theodor, studies geology, and my second oldest brother joined the German military a few months ago. Since both of them moved out, you might think our house feels a bit empty, but thi

Dear host Family, Thank you so much to being willing to participate in the exchange program and accepting me to live with your family. I am a German student who enjoys trying new things and exploring the world, including America. The opportunity to live in the USA is very exiting to me, and I would love to learn more about American culture and your daily life. Staying active is important to me. I play tennis and hockey and enjoy trying new sports and activities. Music is also a part of

Dear Host Family, Thank you very much for opening your home and being part of this exchange program. I am really excited about the opportunity to live with an American family and experience daily life in the United States. I live with my parents and my two older brothers. One of my brothers is twelve years older than me and works with my father in the family company. My other brother is close to my age and we are both high school students, so we spend a lot of time together. We also have t

Dear Host Family, My name is Jose and I am very interested in staying in the United States. I am really exited to learn about your culture and the way you live. I have always wanted to have this kind of experience, especially in the USA, because of its culture and traditions for example, celebrations like thanksgiving or Halloween. Even though Halloween is celebrated in my country, it is not on the same scale as in the United States. In general I feel that celebrations in the USA are bigger a

Dear future host family, my name is Malea and i am really excited that i get the opportunity to be part of a new family and go on an exchange year! I am already looking forward to stay in the USA and experience the culture. I love to spend time with my family and friends and it is important to me to continue this in America. I have a really open realationship with my family. Thanks to my Brother i can understand all fun and jokes but i can be serious if i need to be. I am honest and friendly. I

Dear Host Family, Thank you for taking the time to read my letter. I am very excited about the opportunity to become a part of your family and to share this experience with you. I would describe myself as an active, friendly, and responsible person. One of the most important parts of my life is figure skating. I train regularly, and this sport has taught me discipline, determination, and how to stay positive even in difficult situations. I also enjoy spending time with my friends, listenin

Hello my future host family, I am Egor from Ukraine, but now i live in Azerbajan. Im looking forward to spending my next academic year with you. A little about me: I have a lot of interest in technology, its basically my whole life right now since i go to an online school. I like playing video games, but my faivourite is VRChat, its basically a social platform but in vr. Ive made a lot of good friends there, but im hoping to make more in real life during my trip to the US! I dont reall

Dear host family, My name is Lena, I am 16 years old, and I live in France. I am really excited to come to the United States because I love discovering and learning about new cultures, and I believe that doing an exchange program is the best way to do that. I think I might also be able to teach you some French things, maybe a few words or even some cooking. I enjoy cooking, even if I am not always very good at it. My birthday is on August 10th. My parents are separated, so I live with my mo

Dear Host Family, Thank you so much for being willing to participate in the exchange program and accepting me to live with your family. I am a 16-year-old Brazilian girl and have just finished my first year of high school (10th grade in Brazil). I am a person with a lot of differents interests and one of the biggest is to travel the world and meet new cultures, that is why I chose to do an exchange. I would love to know more about the culture of your country by sharing this experience with y

Hello, My name is Clemence and I am very excited about the opportunity to stay with an American family. I would love to experience daily life in the United States while improving my English and discovering a new culture. I am a respectful, curious, and open-minded person. I enjoy spending time with others, learning new things, and sharing my own culture as well. I would be happy to help with small daily tasks and take part in your family activities. I also love cooking and would be happy to

Dear host family, My name is L., I am 17 years old and I live in a small town in Italy with my parents, L. and G., and my older brother N. Ever since I discovered that I would have the opportunity to spend time abroad, I began imagining what my life might look like in a new country: new habits, a new school, and above all a new family willing to welcome me. I feel a mix of excitement, curiosity and gratitude, because I know this experience is much more than a trip—it is a real journey of person

Dear future family, I have wanted to go to an English-speaking country for a long time because I want to improve my English and especially to be able to express myself orally more easily. I am a little shy, which is why my level of spoken English is not very good, but I am willing. I am resourceful and daring. I also like to travel, discover new cultures and I am attracted USA seems like a good opportunity for study one year. I have also already participated in 2 exchanges of 2 weeks with a f

Dear host family, my name is Johanna and I am 15 years old. Thank you for taking your time with reading my letter and I’m very excited to have the opportunity to stay with you. I’m looking forward to get to know you and become a part of your family for a while. But first, let me tell you a little about myself: I live with my parents in a big city. In my free time I enjoy listening to music, reading and I love doing sports like swimming, dancing and scuba diving. I really enjoy playing badminto

Dear future Host Family, Hello! My name is Emma, and I am very excited about the opportunity to live with you and become a part of your family. I have always dreamed of experiencing a new culture and learning about daily life in a different country, and I hope this exchange will help me grow in many ways. I would discribe myself as friendly, funny and open-minded. I enjoy meeting new people and trying new things, and I always do my best to help out home. Some of my favorite activities

Dear Host Family, Hi! My name is Manuela and I am from Brazil. I am really excited about this experience and the chance to be part of your daily life. I would describe myself as an easygoing and positive person. I like to keep a good environment around me, and I enjoy simple moments like talking, laughing, and spending time together at home. I think these small moments are what make a family special. I am someone who enjoys trying new things and stepping out of my comfort zone. I like l

Dear future host family, I’m very excited about the opportunity of being a part of your family. My name is Nina and I’m a very calm person but sometimes I can be a just be dynamic sixteen year old girl. My parents are divorced and I live with my mom Nathalie (54) who is a very strong independent woman who raised me mostly alone , my sister (13) who is very energetic and social and my cat Umi (4, British short hair) who loves to wake you up at 3 am. My school is not really big and that means see

Dear future host family, My name is Emma and I am writing to you from Italy, I have always dreamed of experiencing life in another country, not just as a visitor, but as a member of a new community and a new family. I come from a family of five. I have two older sisters who have taught me so much, and I am also a proud aunt. My nephew is just nineteen months old, and he is the joy of our house. We love doing everything together, whether it’s travelling to new places or simply enjoying a lo

Dear Host Family, My name is Martina and I am very excited about the opportunity to become part of your family. I would love to participate in this exchange program because I want to learn about a new culture, improve my English, and grow as a person. I consider myself a responsible, respectful, and open-minded person. I enjoy learning new things and meeting people from different backgrounds. I am also adaptable and willing to follow family rules and routines. I understand that living with

Dear Host Family, My name is Victoria, I am Brazilian, and I enjoy working out, traveling, and spending time with young children and babies (I have a seven-month-old niece). I like watching movies, go to concerts, play games, go to beach (I love summer), going out with my friends and family, and shopping. I live in a house with my parents, my mother Eloisa and my father Edmur, inside a family condominium, with all my aunts/uncles, cousins, grandparents, my sister Taliane, my brother-in-law,

Hi, I’m Montse. I have always been a very positive girl. Most of the time I’m laughing or making jokes. I’m also very sensitive. When someone raises their voice at me or I feel offended, I try not to cry or take it personally, but it usually still affects me. If my friends had to describe me in two words, they would probably say I’m very sociable and active. It’s actually hard to make me angry — I almost never get mad. I have many hobbies because I love trying new things. For many years I

Dear Host Family, Thank you very much for considering welcoming me into your home. I am very excited about the opportunity to live with an American family and experience daily life in the United States. I hope this letter will help you get to know me better. I am an active, friendly, and open-minded person. Sports are very important to me. For a long time, I have been training in triathlon because I enjoy swimming, cycling, and running. This hobby has taught me discipline, focus, and how g

Dear future host family, I am a girl from the Netherlands. I am very thankful that you chose me and I can’t wait to be a part of your family. I really want to try new things and travel to new places. I am an outgoing, sportive girl. I am very social and if I have to believe my friends, I am also funny. I’ve played a lot of different sports, but right now I play soccer. So that is something that I want to continue doing in America, I am aware that it might not be possible, so I am also exc

Dear Host Family, My name is Maksym, and I am very excited about the opportunity to stay with your family. I would like to tell you a little about myself so you can get to know me better. I am currently studying at a high school dental program where I am learning to become a dental technician. I am a responsible and motivated person, and I always try to improve my skills and learn new things. In the future, I hope to continue my education, travel, and gain new experiences that wi

Dear family, thank you for the opportunity you give me. It’s very generous to open your home to someone you don’t know. I introduce myself: I will be 17 in April and I’m attending the 3rd year of my high school which is a Liceo specialized in scientific subjects. I also study Italian and English literature and language, History and Philosophy. I prefer Math, Physics and History but all my grades are good. I attend school for 5 hours in the morning and I study at home in the afternoon. My ev

Dear Host Family, Hello! My name is Anna, and I am very grateful that you are taking the time to read my letter. I truly appreciate the opportunity to introduce myself and share a little about who I am. Family has always been the most important part of my life. I grew up in a loving and understanding home where support, warmth, and mutual respect are essential. I have a brother and a small Yorkshire Terrier who brings so much joy into our house. Because of my family, I learned to value

Dear host family, Thank you very much for being willing to participate in the exchange program and for welcoming me into your home. I really appreciate this opportunity. I'm a 16-year-old Brazilian boy who has always dreamed of studying in the United States and I'm very excited to live with your family, get to know your culture and share mine with you. I look forward to trying new things, meeting new people, participate in volunteer working, join school clubs and getting to know the daily

Dear host family, My name is Eloi, I'm 15 years old and I live in France. I'm a cheerful, sociable person who loves discovering new things. I can be funny but also serious when necessary, and I adapt quite quickly to new environments, although it does take a little time to adjust ;) I'm also extremely close to my friends and my parents (and my two cats too!). I love hanging out in town with my friends to walk around, shop, eat, etc. I have just as many female friends as male friends. I enjoy

Dear host family, Thank you for being willing to participate in the exchange program and allow me to live with your family. I am a French boy and I am currently in my sophomore high school. I love to discover new culture and new traditions including the American one. I traveled to New York 1 year ago and i loved it. Even before this trip i was fascinated by the United states, and I want to see how American people really lives. I live with my mother and my step-dad since 6 years in a sm

Dear Future Host Family, My mom says I developed responsibility and a skill how to have fun at the same time—because I became an elder sister when I could barely walk! Growing up in a large family taught me to be attentive to people’s needs. I’m good at take care for others and being a reliable support. Now I have two brothers and two dogs.Helping with my youngest brother, who is 2.5 years old, has made me more independent. I handle my own studies, schedule and find the possibility to help my m

Dear future host family, First of all I would like to thank you for spending some time with reading my letter. My name is Nele and on the day of my departure I will be 16 years old. I live in a big city in Germany in a apartment with both of my parents and my older brother Luis. He is 18 years old and will start studying this summer at a university here in Germany. My mother works at a public administration and my dad works at a hospital. Here, I can't have a dog because it is a big city but

Dear Host Family, For a long time, I haven't written a letter to anyone, so now I am really excited and happy to introduce myself to you. I am sociable, friendly, and open-minded. I always imagine that life is a road, sometimes I walk with confidence, sometimes I walk with happiness, and sometimes I am immersed in anticipation. I always keep going whatever happens. If you ask me about my hobbies, I could say that I don't have anything very specific. I would love to do everything to see the

Dear Host Family, Firstly I would like to introduce myself, my name is Rodrigo and I am turning in January. My Family is small and I don’t have any brothers or sisters(I whish I had one at least ). My father works in an American company as a process engineer and also as an online teacher for robotics. He likes travelling, watching series, diving and skiing. We live close to the mountains so I go skiing with him whenever we can. My mother is a Primary French and English teacher In a Catholi

Dear Host Family, Im very happy if you read this right now, because that means yall could probably be my Host Family for my exchange year! (: My name is Jolanda, im german and in 10th grade right now. Im a very extroverted person, and love meeting new people. I talk to people alot, whether its in school or just in my freetime. Also i really like playing volleyball, i think i have to improve myself, but i have time to do that. But i love the team sport and that you and your teammates have

Hello, my name is Amaury. I'm from France and I live in the mountains (in a ski resort) where I practice my favorite sport: skiing, more specifically freestyle. I also enjoy downhill mountain biking and hiking. At home, I have an older brother named Matheo; he is 20 and works in real estate. I like to help my parents with the cleaning and whenever they need me. I think I am a funny and motivated person who loves discovering new things. I love setting goals for myself in skiing, and I am very

Dear host family, My name is Shanelle I live in a family of four, with my mom, dad and little sister who is 3 years younger than me, we’re a very close-knit family. I have a very close relation-ship with my mother, I talk to her about friends, boys, school but also about my fears and when I am not feeling great. I hope that I can create that type of relation with my future host mom. We have dinner together every night, each one talks about his day. My father always make us laugh with work a

Dear Host Family, I am truly excited for the opportunity to study in the United States and live with a host family. I would love to spend this year with you, become a part of your daily life, and learn more about your culture, traditions, and family values. Thank you for your openness and willingness to welcome me into your home. I sincerely hope we will connect easily and have a wonderful year together. A little about me: I currently live and study in Ukraine. My family is very important

Dear Host Family, My name is Vinícius, I’m from Brazil. I’m currently in high school here, and I’m really excited about the opportunity to spend a year in the United States and get to know you. I’ve had the chance to travel to different countries, and during those trips I met people from many cultures. Being able to communicate with them and experience new environments has helped me grow a lot. I’ve always had a special interest in the United States — it’s a country that has always made me

My name is William and I come from the French speaking part of Belgium. I am seventeen years old and I’m going to spend one year in the United States of America. I enjoy discovering new things and new ways of life, that is why I want to spend one year abroad. I live in Belgium with my parents and my sister. My father’s name is Pierre-Henry. He is fifty-four years old and he enjoys cycling as I do but not as much as him. He is also fond of reading and cooking. My mother is Laurence. She is fifty-

Dear Future Host Family, ​My name is Arsenii, and I am incredibly excited to introduce myself to you. Writing this letter feels like the first step toward a great adventure, and I want to thank you for opening your home and your hearts to an exchange student. ​I would describe myself as a very communicative and open-minded person. One of my strongest qualities is that I am not afraid of new environments. In fact, I enjoy the challenge of adapting to a new culture. I already have experience liv

Dear Host Family, First of all, I would like to thank you for this opportunity for children from another country to visit the USA, study at school, live in a family, and learn about the culture and hospitality of the American people. With this letter, I want to introduce myself and tell you a little bit about my dream of studying in the USA. My name is Matei, I`m an active and cheerful young man. For the past five years, I have been a member of the scout organization in my country, which edu

Dear host family, I am really looking forward to getting to know you. With this letter, you can get to know me better and gain insight into my life. I have long dreamed of spending a year abroad. I have always been interested in different cultures, traditions, and ways of interacting, but I absolutely want to be with my friends in the same year group and finish school. My friend from kindergarten and I have been looking forward to our graduation ball for years. She is currently doing a year abr

Dear Host Family, My name is Anna Maria, and I am very excited about the possibility of becoming part of your family! I would love to tell you a little bit about myself. I would describe myself as a friendly, open-minded, and positive person. I like to laugh, try new things, and meet new people. One of my biggest passions is kickboxing – I really enjoy training, and my trainer feels like a big brother to me. Through kickboxing, I have met many amazing people and made great friends. I also play

Dear future host family, First of all, I want to thank you for taking the time to read my letter and for being part of such an amazing program. Thank you for giving me the chance to stay in your family for a whole school year. To be honest, I don’t really know where to start, there’s so much to say about me and my life. But I guess I’ll tell you a bit about a normal school week: Monday: My alarm goes off at 7am but strangely I always wake up half an hour later. I have school till 1pm a

Dear Host Family, My name is Cléo, and I want to thank you for taking the time to read my letter. Writing to a family I haven’t met yet feels a little strange, but also very exciting, because soon I might be sharing your daily life. I’d like to tell you who I am, what I love, and why this exchange means so much to me. I would describe myself as someone who is curious, open-minded, and always ready to discover new things. I love learning, exploring, and understanding the world around me. On

Hello dear host family, My name is Gabin and I am 15 years old as I write this letter, perhaps 16 by the time you read it, as I was born in May. First of all, I would like to thank you for taking the time to read this letter and for allowing high school students like me to fulfill their dreams. I am a French student living in eastern France. I am someone who always tries to smile and bring happiness to others. I am in my first year of high school and I love soccer, which is my greatest passion.

Hello! I am Julia, I am a very caring, polite, responsible and funny girl, and also a bit shy at first. However, when I gain confidence with people, I become very outgoing and fun. At the same time, I am also able to handle serious situations when needed and have deep conversations or give advice when someone needs it. There are four people in my family: my parents, Elena and Pedro, and my brother, José Pedro. We don’t have any pets, although my father, my brother and I would love to have o

Dear Host Family, I would like to begin by thanking you for the opportunity to become part of your family during this exchange program. For me, this experience represents much more than studying in another country; it is a chance to grow as a person, learn from you, and create meaningful connections. I would like you to know that I am a polite, responsible, and goal-oriented person. I value respect, peaceful living, and open communication. I like to help whenever needed at home, whether by

Dear Host Family, Hello! My name is Levi, I am 17 years old and I am from Brazil. Thank you very much for opening your home and giving me the opportunity to be part of your family. I am very excited to meet you and share this experience together. I consider myself a calm, friendly, and funny person who enjoys making new friends. I like spending time with other people and creating good memories. I am also responsible and respectful in my daily life. During the week, I go to school in the morni

Dear Host Family, Thank you so much for being willing to participate in the exchange student program and accepting me to live with your family. I am a Spanish boy, and I have just started my first year of high school. I would like to study 10th grade in the United States, get to know new things, and explore the United States and its culture. I like reading books, I really love playing sports, such as ping pong, padel, skiing and sometimes soccer. My soccer team is Real Madrid, and I

Dear Host Family, Thank you so much for opening your home and considering me as part of your family. I am truly excited and grateful for this opportunity. My name is Bruno, and I live in the southeast of Brazil with my parents. I would describe myself as curious, disciplined, and ambitious. I love building things with technology and to play sports, principaly tennis, soccer, football. I am also into fitness and I workout at the gym almost every day, and enjoy following international news and

Dear host family, I’m really excited about the opportunity to be part of your family and share this experience with you. Ever since i was little , I’ve dreamed about doing an exchange year, and now that it’s beacoming real , i feel both happy and curious about everything i’m going to learn and experience. I also see this as a way to make my younger self proud and grow into a better version of myself. I consider myself a responsible and caring person. At home, I always help my parents with

Dear Host Family, Thank you for accepting me to live with your family and for participating in the exchange program. I am a Ukrainian girl, and I am currently beginning the second semester of the 11th grade. Trying new things and exploring the world, including the USA, is something I am enthusiastic about.I desire to learn about American culture and share my culture with you. I am a very outgoing, open-minded, hard-working and responsible person. I enjoy playing sports, such as tennis, v

Dear Host Family, My name is Gabriel and I am very excited about the opportunity to spend a year with you in the United States. I am a teenage boy living in France. I attend a school where I have classes in the morning and sports in the afternoon (tennis, swimming), which suits me perfectly because I really enjoy staying active. Sports are an important part of my life. I love discovering new activities, being outdoors, and spending time with my friends. I also enjoy playing video games and

Hello I am Youri, and I am very excited about the opportunity to live with your family and attend a high school in the USA. I want to share a little about myself so you can get to know me better. I love spending time with my family and friends, and I enjoy helping at home by doing chores and cooking. I have also traveled to different countries, which allowed me to discover new cultures and meet many interesting people. I really enjoy playing soccer, and I also love motocross. These activit

Dear Host Family, My name is Iván, and I am incredibly excited about the opportunity to become part of your family. I am 14 years old and in a quiet town about 20 minutes from the center of Madrid. It is a wonderful place to grow up, with many people my age around me, and fortunately, my school is very close to my home. I am currently in secondary school, and although I take my studies seriously, I also believe it is important to enjoy every stage of life and learn from every experience. F

Dear host family: I would describe myself as a caring, sociable, and active person. I am very excited about the possibility of spending a school year in the United States and discovering a new culture and way of life. About me and my personality: I consider myself a person who enjoys being around people. I am very close to my family and friends, and I love sharing moments, talking, and participating in everything that happens at home. I am a caring person and like to show it. I also have a lot o

Dear Host Family, Thank you so much for being willing to participate in the exchange program and accepting me to live with your family. I'm very excited to have the opportunity to be part of your family during my stay in the United States. I'm a Spanish boy and this year I just finished my Mandatory secundary school. About myself, I'm a friendly, respectful, active and responsible teenager. I enjoy spending time with my friends helping around the house when my parents require it. I h

First of all, I would like to thank you for taking the time to read my letter and for considering me as a future member of your family. My name is Jorge, and I am a student who enjoys learning new things and meeting new people. I live with my family, and we are very close and supportive. It is composed of my 18-year-old sister Lucia, my mother Beatriz, my father Chema, and me. I really value spending time together and building amazing memories. We often spend time together talking, watching m

Dear host family, My name is Antonio and I am from Spain. I am 15 years old and I am currently in 10th grade in high school. I am very excited about this new opportunity to go to the United States and meet all of you. I am a caring, supportive, polite, kind, and curious person that hopes to match you and being part of your family as soon as possible. I come from a supportive and good family that educated me to respect all kind of people. They are very nice and caring people, that always help