德国交流奖 - NWSE
德国交流奖
NorthWest Student Exchange (NWSE) offers three Student Exchange Awards (“scholarships”) to qualified U.S. 高中 students of German. Award winners are flown to 德国, 瑞士 or 奥地利 for a semester or school year in 2024-2025 to be immersed in German language, 当地的生活, 和文化. Award winners live with a carefully selected host family and attend their host family’s local public 高中/Gymnasium. Award winners participate in after-school activities to make friends, increase language skills, and experience local German-speaking and European culture. Each Award winner’s own family (or a family nominated by them) reciprocally hosts an NWSE exchange student in the 美国.
Included in NWSE’s 德国交流奖
- Room and board with a carefully selected volunteer host family in a German-speaking country
- Flights to and from the main airport closest to the exchange destination
- International health/accident insurance
- Supervision by an NWSE coordinator
- Enrollment in a public 高中 (e.g. Gymnasium or Gesamtschule)
- Pre-departure and post-arrival orientations
- Advising throughout the application process and program
- NWSE Certificate of Participation upon successful program completion
最低要求
- Current enrollment at an accredited U.S. 高中
- Candidate’s family (or a local family, nominated by the candidate) must reciprocally host an NWSE exchange student
- Candidate’s local public 高中 must host the reciprocal NWSE exchange student
- Be between the ages of 15 and 18 at the start of the program
- Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.4分中的0分.0)
- Currently be studying German with successful completion of one year by the start of the program
- Motivation, personality, grades, and adaptability
- Strong recommendations from your German teacher and other teachers
Not Included in the 德国交流奖
- Passport fees and other related travel expenses
- Fee for local Residence Permit abroad (if applicable)
- German language lessons while abroad, if needed
- School supplies, fees, etc.
- School lunches (if you do not bring lunch from home)
- Personal expenses, including public transportation, spending money, etc.