High School USA Blog

Hallo! My name is Lila. I’m seventeen years old, and live outside of a town in South Carolina. In less than a week, I will be on my way to...keep reading

Hallo Zusammen, willkommen! My name is Manuela, and I am an upcoming senior ready to set sail into a brand new adventure! As a Floridian, I am well accustomed to...keep reading

Hallo Leute und willkommen zu meinem ersten Blogbeitrag! A little bit about me: My name is Sabrina, I’m 15 and from Washington DC. I will be spending my 10th grade...keep reading

Hello! My name is Sarah and I’ll be in Germany in less than 10 days! I’m incredibly excited as I have been dreaming of an exchange experience since my freshman...keep reading

Moin Moin! My name is Katje, and I will be completing my senior year in Germany with the Congress Bundestag Youth Exchange. I live in Northern Utah, though I culturally...keep reading

Hallo! I was looking back into my diary from Germany and I realized that I haven't talked about some of the events that happened, so here I am :) September...keep reading

Hallo zusammen! There are no words to describe the pain that this will unfortunately be my last blog post covering the incredible journey that we have been on for the...keep reading

Dear American family, Before I came, we started following each other on Instagram, sometimes we sent some emails and even before I saw you or heard your voices, I already...keep reading

Helau! This past week, we celebrated Fastnacht (or, in the Mainz dialect, “Fassenacht”), or Carnival, which marks the beginning of Lent. I was also told that it had something to...keep reading

Karneval: the fifth season, the time of craziness, the time of celebration. Whatever people may call it, it is definitely a special time of year in Germany. Some people and...keep reading