High School USA Blog

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

My first contact with my local coordinator was through email in May last year. She helped me even back then. We got to know each other a little bit and...keep reading

Hello everybody, January has finished, four month to stay - time to say thanks to my wonderful host family. I am really very happy with them, and in my new...keep reading

Hey everyone! In today's post I would like to tell you more about my local coordinator! If you don't know what a local coordinator is, he or she will have...keep reading

Last week, my social studies class took a trip to Berlin. It was my first time being in Germany’s capital, and I definitely enjoyed seeing the typical Berlin attractions. I...keep reading

Even though I’ve been living in Germany for a while now, there are still some things that I continue to find a little odd. These cultural differences are too small...keep reading

I had been ambivalent a little before I came to the US about the community service. I didn’t know where I could volunteer even after 2 months into the program...keep reading

This past week, I met up with the other CBYXers in Cologne for our Mid-Year Orientation. It was great to see everyone again; I couldn’t believe that it had been...keep reading

Hi, everyone! WOW! I admit life here has been crazy with the end of the semester, I have so many projects to turn in and tests to do that OMG!,...keep reading

Hi everybody, second (and so my last) semester just started, but I didn't tell you about my holidays yet. I went for New Years Eve to Orlando with my host...keep reading