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Why choose Spain for the high school exchange 31/10/2024
Imagine spending a year in Spain as a high school exchange student. It’s a chance to live like a local, fully experiencing life in Spain with good...
Why you should go on exchange to Germany 20/09/2024
About 130 million people speak German as a first or second language, and you could be one of them! Germany has an excellent (and free) school and...
What does it mean to go on an exchange year 02/09/2024
Going on an exchange year at a young age has many benefits. It's not just language skills and self-confidence that increase. Problem-solving,...
STS scholarship is back 12/07/2024
We want to give young people the opportunity to reach their full potential through international education and cultural exchange. That's why the ST...
Host family for life 29/05/2024
24 years ago, I was on exchange with STS in Cape Town/South Africa. Today, as a local coordinator, I support exchange students and host families in...
5 reasons to go on a language trip 06/05/2024
If you want to improve your foreign language skills, make new friends, and get to know another country and culture, you should go on a language tri...
Customize your year abroad with High School Select 25/03/2024
Do you want the freedom to shape your high school year as you want it? Maybe you already have a clear picture that you want to realize? Then the Hi...
Cultural Exchange Fosters a Lifelong Friendship for Generations 05/03/2024
In 1985, Melinda Krause left for a summer in Germany, not knowing the experience would lead to generations of cross-cultural connections. Nearly 40...
STS in proud collaboration with American Tourister* 01/03/2024
STS Education and American Tourister* have entered into a partnership. - We were looking for a partner where we could offer good products in...
Thinking outside the box 22/02/2024
All right, we know! When the subject “high school exchange” is being discussed, most people immediately think of going to the US. Living a year in ...
Zahra from Austria won our scholarship 03/01/2024
We are so pleased to present Zahra Husseini from Austria, recipient of our STS Education High School Scholarship 2024/25. Zahra is a very ambitiou...
From East Berlin to the Land of Milk and Hot Dogs 18/12/2023
Janina Winkler is from East Berlin – and she was the first GDR student to go on exchange to the US with STS. When Janina set off for Springfield,...
Being a host mom is the best ! 24/11/2023
High School exchange is not only a huge adventure for our students. Our host families, who make the exchanges possible, also deeply experience the...
5 reasons why you should go on an exchange year 05/10/2023
Have you considered going abroad as an exchange student? Attending high school in another country, living with a host family, experiencing new...
Why you should go on a high school exchange with STS 26/09/2023
Going on a high school exchange is a big decision, but it will be the best decision of your life. We will help you! Here are some reasons why you...
How to get along with your host family 01/09/2023
Going abroad and living with another family may feel strange at first, especially when everything is new. You are used to certain routines and rule...
Experience the adventure: Tips for a successful exchange year! 05/08/2023
Whether you go on an exchange for three months or a whole year, it will be an incredible experience that will change you forever. You will discover...
Pack smart and get ready for your adventure as an exchange student! 12/07/2023
Wow, soon it's time for you to start your great adventure as an exchange student! It's really something to look forward to, and we want to help you...
Explore the world from your own living room! 04/07/2023
Every year, we host exchange students from around the world. These students are here to learn about our country, culture, and language. Maybe they...
STS Founder turns 90 28/11/2022
Today, November 28, 2022, the founder of STS, Lars Magnusson, celebrates his 90th birthday. Giving young people the opportunity to learn has been...
STS Education Group opens in Poland 02/11/2022
During the fall of 2022, STS has expanded its presence in Europe by setting up business in Poland. This will give teenagers in Poland the opportuni...
Language travelers summer 2022 23/06/2022
Finally! After two closed summers for our language travel students, we now have our first group on-site in London! The coming weeks, new groups wil...
Save the children 31/03/2022
STS supports Save the Children Like millions of people around the world, we’re appalled by the ongoing crisis unfolding in Ukraine. We do not have...
Friends 15/03/2022
STS become a new contributors to Friends – a Swedish organization working against bullying We are so proud of being new contributors to Friends – a...
Gen Z on track becoming the most entrepreneurial generation 04/12/2020
Generation Z, those born after 1995, looks set to become the most entrepreneurial generation to date, with over half of them planning on becoming...
Studying abroad is more important than ever 18/04/2019
Question: Two applicants walk into a job interview. They both have similar backgrounds, education and experience. Which one gets hired? Answer: Th...