Meet Our Exchange Students

This page provides a convenient way for potential host families to review actual student profiles of incoming students and contact their local NWSE Area Coordinator or the NWSE main office to discuss their preferences. The list may include NWSE students who are already in the process of being placed in a host family. Click here to learn more about hosting.

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Matches Found: 4
  • Amir from Kyrgyzstan
    • ID: 5501
    • Gender: M
    • Age: 16
    • Grade: 10
    • Spring 2024

    Amir is a 16-year-old boy from Kyrgyzstan. His favorite activities are going on walks with friends, watching movies, and making/editing videos. He also enjoys basketball, bicycling, hiking, ice-skating, skiing, swimming, playing the violin, photography, and reading. If possible, Amir would like to participate in his school’s swimming team during his exchange in the US. Amir describes himself as being tidy, studious, creative, organized, flexible, and kind.  Read more...

    Amir's native language is Russian. He only recently started studying English, but speaks quite fluently. His favorite school subjects are math and English. He would like to pursue a career in computer science in the future.

    Amir lives with his mother, father, and older sister. His father works in business to support the family.

    Hobbies/Activities:

    basketballcomputerfilmmakingswimming

    Allergies: cats, pollen(mild), penicillin, almonds/pistachios

  • Antonin from France
    • ID: 5655
    • Gender: M
    • Age: 16
    • Grade: 11
    • Academic Year 2024

    Antonin is a boy from France who will turn 16 in January. His favorite activities are playing basketball and video games, as well as reading books and magazines. Antonin has many hobbies, among which are golf, soccer, tennis, and chess. He also likes to cook, watch movies, and read. If possible, Antonin would like to explore American football during his exchange in the US. Antonin describes himself as being friendly, introverted, openminded, responsible, and polite.  Read more...

    Antonin's native language is French, and he has been studying English for 5 years. He has also been studying Spanish for 4 years. His favorite school subjects are PE and math. He would like to pursue a career in physiotherapy in the future.

    Antonin lives with his mother, father, and younger brother. His father is a participation manager and his mother is a training manager. Antonin has 2 cats, and can live in a home with pets. He has no allergies to pets or dietary restrictions.

    Hobbies/Activities:

    basketballsoccervideo games

    Allergies: none

  • Clara from Brazil
    • ID: 5653
    • Gender: F
    • Age: 15
    • Grade: 10
    • Academic Year 2024

    Clara is a 15 year old girl from Brazil. Her favorite activities are volleyball, painting, cycling, gymnastics, skiing, swimming, photography, cooking, and reading. In her free time, she participates in her local volleyball club, goes to the beach with her friend, and volunteers at an organization that helps provide meals to the homeless. If possible, Clara would like to continue to play volleyball in the US, as well as try out dancing, gymnastics, and photography. Clara describes herself as friendly, humorous, creative, adventurous, polite, active, funny, and smart.  Read more...

    Clara’s native language is Portuguese, and she has been studying English for 12 years. She has also been studying Spanish for three years. Her favorite subjects in school are biology, chemistry, and physics. In the future, she would like to pursue a career in medicine.

    Clara lives with her mother, father, and older sister. Her father is a tax auditor and her mother is a judicial officer. She has a dog and a cat at home, and can live in a home with pets, to which she has no allergies. She also has no dietary restrictions.

    Hobbies/Activities:

    bicyclingdancegymnasticspaintingphotographyvolleyball

    Allergies: none

  • Eleen from Germany
    • ID: 5658
    • Gender: F
    • Age: 0
    • Grade: 11
    • Academic Year 2024

    Eleen is a 15-year-old girl from Germany who will turn 16 in March. She practices rhythmic gymnastics twice a week and has participated in competitions. Other sports she enjoys are bicycling, inline skating, and jogging. In her free time, Eleen spends time with her friends going hiking, visiting events, and baking together. She loves reading books, watching her favorite TV shows in English, and drawing or painting while listening to music. If possible, Eleen would like to explore cheerleading, volleyball, and skate boarding during her exchange in the US.  Read more...

    Eleen describes herself as being confident, independent, studious, and organized. Being a good listener and willing to try out new things, she can make friends easily. She places a high priority on open communication and working hard towards her education. Her teachers and friends describe her as a talented, engaged, motivated, and reliable student who speaks honestly about feelings, easily approaches others, and quickly adapts to new situations.

    Eleen's native language is German. She has been studying English for 8 years and Russian for 4 years. Her favorite school subjects are biology, English, and German. She would like to attend the university in the future.

    Eleen lives with her mother, stepfather, and younger brother. Her mother is a project manager, and her father is a police officer. Eleen has a cat, can live in a home with pets, and has no allergies to pets. She has no dietary restrictions.

    Hobbies/Activities:

    gymnasticsmeeting friendsreading

    Allergies: none

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