Host A Foreign Exchange Student Today!
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Oui-Connect strives to build international connections full of love, fun, language, and culture. Families and students around the world are connected with an unforgettable experience through our short-term homestay programs.
The Oui-Connect Experience
Enjoy The Experience
Host A Student For 3-4 Weeks
Go Abroad!
Experience The World In A Whole New Way
Oui-Connect offers American teenagers short-term immersion homestays in Spain, Italy, or France. Anytime from June to August.
The homestay program has different options and ranges from 2 to 4 weeks. Participants (13 to 17) live and share the daily life of a volunteer host family. They improve their language skills while living a unique cultural and educational experience through 100% immersion.
Oui-Connect covers administration fees, travel authorization, travel insurance, and volunteer host family placement. We ensure personal contact for the participant and their family, from the registration phase to the end of the homestay.
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Host Foreign Exchange Students
American Student Immersion Programs
Consult American Families
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Traveling Tips & Guidelines
Language Development
Foreign Culture Preparation
American Culture Preparation
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What We Can Do For You
Oui-Connect strives to make these experiences smooth and memorable. We have the privilege of working with great people and companies that are passionate about international cultural growth.
Host A Student
Experience what it’s like to host a foreign exchange student.
Go Abroad
Immerse yourself in another culture. Learn and grow in a new place.
Reciprocal Exchange
A reciprocal exchange: Host & be hosted in another country.
From Our Founder
Make Your Own Opportunities
Thank you for visiting our site to gather more information about either hosting a foreign exchange student or sending your child abroad to immerse in another culture. I am very excited and honored that you would consider us with this fun decision. There is a lot we can learn from other cultures and we can show what the American culture is like to the students that we partner with.
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