LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A pupil trade program is inviting Nevada households to find one of many best cultural experiences with out leaving their houses.
The Worldwide Pupil Alternate Program (ASSE) gives households the prospect to discover a brand new tradition, be taught a special language, and share their very own traditions with college students from over 50 nations worldwide, together with France, Italy, Spain, Japan, and Australia.
Scott Gavorsky, space consultant for ASSE, says it’s a rewarding alternative with few necessities and bills.
“One of the things for the host family is they get to live their regular lives for the most part. They don’t have to do anything; they don’t have to take them on tours and (things like that),” Gavorsky mentioned. “The whole idea is really to introduce them to sort of everyday life, everyday American culture.”
ASSE not too long ago launched its 2025 and 2026 trade pupil functions. At present, they’ve acquired practically 800 functions from college students who wish to stay and examine in Nevada.
As the brand new educational yr approaches, they’re anticipating the variety of candidates to exceed over 1,000.
ASSE fastidiously selects college students based mostly on their educational efficiency and persona. Host households have the chance to decide on college students from various backgrounds, nations, and private pursuits. These households might be single mother and father, {couples}, or people residing on their very own.
ASSE additionally gives certified American college students the chance to be taught one other language and tradition by spending a college yr, semester, or summer time with a number household out of the country.
