News and Updates

I came to Texas as an exchange student. I left with a second family, a new sense of self, and

Local Host Family Featured in Newspaper for Sharing Cultural Exchange Experience

One of our amazing host families was recently interviewed and featured in the local newspaper, sharing how hosting an exchange

Hosting an exchange student like Ana can be an amazing experience!

You’re not just opening your home, you’re gaining a new family member. She had an unforgettable year and built a

Why Becoming a Local Coordinator Is the Best Decision I Ever Made

Make a Difference in Your Community – Become a Local Coordinator Have you ever wanted to make a real impact

Exchange Student February Cultural Activity

Dear exchange students, host families, and local coordinators,We’ve had some amazing cultural experiences recently! Our local coordinator, Tanja, put together

Welcome 2025-SAE January Cultural Activities

If your exchange students were still in their home countries during Christmas, they probably would have unwrapped gifts with their parents and

From Exchange Student Irene

This exchange year was the best decision and experience I ever had. It can be scary at first, but once

Exchange Journey for Student K

“As an exchange student, the year abroad has been transformative. Navigating a new culture daily, I’ve grown more independent and

Letter from SAE Program Director

Dear exchange students, Host Families, and Local Coordinators!I hope this finds you well. As we enter the month of March,

SAE December Cultural Activity

Thanksgiving has passed, leaving behind cherished memories of our students’ holiday experiences with their host families. The students were captivated

Hosting exchange students with SAE

“Hosting exchange students with SAE for the past 3 years has been an amazing experience for our family! The program