Summer Immersion Homestay in France

  France

Chartres,  Lille,  Rennes,  Tours

Duration of Program: 2-4 weeks
Dates: June - August 2009 - Choose your dates!

Description: Experience the beauty of French culture as a member of a welcoming host family! You will stay with a volunteer host family who is excited to take you into their home and share their daily life. Visit with your new friends at a local café, learn the secrets of French cuisine and join in the flow of daily life and conversations in a French community. Choose your departure city and homestay dates for 3 to 4 weeks during the summer. You will be met in Paris by a bilingual program coordinator who will assist you with transportation to your new hometown, where your host family will meet you. Local coordinators are available throughout your stay to help you get the most out of your homestay experience.

Cost in US$: $2,120 for 3 to 4 weeks

Participants Travel to France Independently

Typically Participants Work Independently

Application Process Involves:

• In-Person Interview when Feasible
• Letters of Reference
• Phone Interview
• Written Application

Post Services Include:

• Re-Entry Debriefing at Home

Andeo-International Homestays's Mission Statement: Andeo-International Homestays is a non-profit organization specializing in short-term homestay programs since 1981. We design programs for students, teachers and families who are excited about developing friendships that span the globe. We work with carefully selected foreign organizations that are experienced and respected in the areas of homestays and exchange programs. Together, we coordinate all of the elements essential to a successful homestay: careful selection and matching, preparation, support and follow-up. We offer summer immersion homestay programs for high school students in Spain, France, Mexico, and Germany. We also offer programs that combine a homestay with classes, volunteer opportunities and activities in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Spain, France, Germany and Japan. No matter which program you choose, you are sure to discover a world of new friends and adventures!

Year Founded: 1981