Rotary Youth Exchange
Conducted by Rotary
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Paid
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Develop lifelong leadership skills
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Learn new language and culture
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Build lasting friendships with young people from around the world
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Become a global citizen
Duration
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Short term: several days to three months
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Long term: one year
Requirements?
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Age 15-17 at registration
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11th and 12th Grades at high school students on departure
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Physically and mentally healthy
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Get recommendations from schools
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Pass regional, national, and international selections
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Get sponsored by a Rotary club
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Parents agree and accept to host students from abroad
Advantages
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Czechoslovakia
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United States
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Brazil
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Mexico
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Argentina
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Taiwan
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Belgium
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Denmark
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Finland
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Spain
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Canada
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France
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Russia
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Netherlands
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Japan
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Hungary
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Norway
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Germany
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Students will live with host families
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Host families are required to attend training for the exchange program
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The host family is also obliged to provide a pleasant and safe place for students to stay during the exchange program
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Students must be encouraged to follow the family host regulations
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Students will stay with the host family for around 3-6 months
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Host families will not get paid, but they can get a tax relief depending on the country itself