High School USA Blog

On Saturday, I went to the grocery store with my host dad and host sister. Our outing began by putting all of our glass and plastic bottles in the trunk...keep reading

Yesterday, 3/10/19, was the German reunification day where we celebrated the fall of the Berlin Wall. My family, a friend, and I took this opportunity to watch the local Warburg...keep reading

I am a music lover. From singing to playing or even just listening to music, I love it all. So, I made sure to become involved in the local band...keep reading

Hallo zusammen! The first couple weeks with my host family have been an interesting adjustment period, but overall the time has been great and I've had a lot of cool,...keep reading

After a week of following my host sister around with her schedule, I finally have my own! Like I mentioned in my last blog post, classes here vary every day,...keep reading

As you can imagine, German school systems are not set up in the way american school systems. Whether this be a small difference of how the teachers dress to school...keep reading

I have officially survived a week of German high school! This week, I followed around my host sister in all of her classes so that I could learn how school...keep reading

Hallo zusammen! Right now I am just starting out with my host family in northwest Germany, and there are definitely a wide range of emotions going through my mind right...keep reading

It’s been nineteen days since we stepped off the bus that took us from the Frankfurt Airport to Kloster Hedersleben, and by now we’ve fallen into a routine. Each day,...keep reading

Hey y’all! After a few weeks of living in Schloß Wittgenstein, I wanted to share the benefits and downfalls of my new home. Although I do have some cons in...keep reading