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Change
Your
Life,
Change
Your
World.
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• Tips:• Feel free to personalize this slide show so that you feel
comfortable presenting.• Include school appropriate personal pictures that
illustrate your experiences in both the United States and in your home country
• Italicized portions of the slide show are meant to be personalized.
• Have fun! Your classmates will enjoy hearing about your experience!
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An
Experienc
e
that
Lasts
a
Lifetime
My Exchange Experience
[Insert your country’s flag here]
[Insert map of your country here]
YFU offers summer, semester, and year programs for study abroad, including a 13th year abroad program.
I am studying in the US for [time frame]
[Insert how many miles away your home country is]
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Embark
on a
Journey of
Discovery
Why I chose to study abroad:
• [Reasons may include, but should not be limited to: to learn English, to compare typical American values to values of your home country, to find a unique experience. Feel free to personalize this question with a short story about how you decided to study abroad.]
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Embark
on a
Journey of
Discovery
Why I chose to study abroad:
• Continued from previous slide if needed. May include pictures.
STUDY
ABROAD
for a Summer,
Semester,
Year or
13th Year
Abroad
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Cultural Differences
[Typical hobbies or activities for teenagers in your home country.]
[Major, or favorite, holidays in home country. Describe the style of celebration.]
[Describe some things you’ve had difficulty adjusting to in the US.]
[Describe something you think American teenagers would have difficulty adjusting to in your home country.]
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The Learning
Adventure
of a
Lifetime
School In [home country]
• How many hours per week do we spend in school?
• Differences?
• Similarities?
• Cafeteria food?
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Embark
on a
Journey of
Discovery
Food![Insert picture, or name, of traditional food from home country.]
[Insert picture, or name, of your favorite food/ dessert from home.]
[Insert favorite U.S. food.]
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Global
Citizen
Leadersh
ip
Preferred College Admissions
International Careers
Lifelong Friendships
What is YFU?
More than 225,000 students have traveled on a YFU program. This year, approximately 4,000 students will
participate in our worldwide exchange program.
Youth For Understanding USA is an international exchange organization that is one of the world’s oldest, largest, and most respected high school exchange programs
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Embark
on a
Journey of
Discovery
Our Programs
YFU USA offers more than a 100 different programs to over 40 countries.
STUDY
ABROAD
for a Summer,
Semester,
Year or
13th Year
Abroad
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Change Your Life, Change Your World.
Obtain preferred college admission & scholarships to 150 participating
universities across the U.S.
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The Learning
Adventure
of a
Lifetime
Share Your Home, Change the World.
Host an international exchange student and bring the culture of another country to your home
Include picture of you and your host family.
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Homes
tay
Language
Proficiency
New Friends
Cultural U
nderstanding
Global Family
Study AbroadAll YFU students live with a carefully
selected host family for the duration of their stay.
Insert another picture of your host family here.
My host family!
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Change
Your
Life,
Change
Your
World.
TuitionTuition varies depending on airfare prices, length of stay,
included activities, etc. Please check our website, www.yfu-usa.org for specific details.
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Global
Citizen
Leadersh
ip
Preferred College Admissions
International Careers
Lifelong Friendships
Scholarships Available!
Through the generosity of corporations, governments, foundations, and individuals 300 scholarships are available. Please check the website www.yfu-usa.org for
eligibility, deadlines and scholarship specifics.