What is a CIEE Host Family?

I often think about my exchange year, and even now – five years later – I’m reminded of how incredibly lucky I was to live such a meaningful experience.

Izzy had the most amazing 10 months. She left Scotland and her close-knit family, and she entered a whole new world of American high school. And her mom wasn't sure she'd ever want to come home!

Before I came to America I worried about my host family. But I was lucky that the Costons family has hosted me! There are eight people in my host family... keep reading