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AYA Exchange Students Share Thoughts on American Food

April 21, 2017 AYA Leave a Comment

Food is such a huge part of cultural exchange! Not only do Academic Year in America students bring their culinary customs from home to the United States during their exchange year, but they also get to try and experience new foods that are typical of American culture. We asked … [Read more...]

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International Group Compares Area Doughnuts

February 6, 2017 AYA Leave a Comment

International Group Compares Area Doughnuts | Academic Year in America

Louise H. is a Local Coordinator with Academic Year in America in the Virginia and Maryland area. She recently took a group of exchange students and their host families to participate in an interesting cultural experience, the International Doughnut Research Academy. The group … [Read more...]

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