Mar 2016 Finding Common “Food” Ground with Your Chinese Student There is inevitably an adjustment period for any international students as they make the transitio...
Mar 2016 Quick Guide to Culture Shock for Families Hosting First-Year Students Host families need to understand that a visiting international student – like any young person en...
Feb 2016 Signs and Solutions for International Students Experiencing Cultural Loneliness, Isolation and Anxiety The Second Stage of Culture Shock When students first arrive in the United States, everything...
Feb 2016 4 Ways to Improve Communication with your Chinese International Student As we all know, different cultures have very different communication styles, and these differences...
Feb 2016 International Students Give Back on Chicago’s Southwest Side Our students at Brother Rice High School, an all-boys school on the border of Oak Lawn and Evergre...
Feb 2016 Medfield International Student Experiences the Brotherhood of Football Almost every Monday through Saturday, from August to December, you can find the Medfield High Scho...
Feb 2016 8 Last-Minute Ways for Host Families to Celebrate Chinese New Year Today is February 8th - the first day of Chinese New Year! If this is a surprise, you probably don...
Feb 2016 Chinese New Year Dos and Don’ts: Prep and Activities for Your Students Chinese New Year is by far the most significant holiday for Chinese culture. Unlike in the U.S. wh...
Jan 2016 Cambridge 2015 “I Love My School” Video Contest: Final Countdown The Cambridge Institute of International Education (CIIE), a sister company of gphomestay, initiat...
Jan 2016 GP In The Community – January Edition Our students at La Reina High School, an all-girls school in Thousand Oaks, CA, recently participa...
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