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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...
Last chance to apply for high school exchange 2024 15/03/2024
Get the once-in-a-lifetime experience of a high school exchange! If you want to start your exchange in fall 2024, here are the application deadline...
Cultural Exchange Fosters a Lifelong Friendship for Generations 5/03/2024
In 1985, Melinda Krause left for a summer in Germany, not knowing the experience would lead to generations of cross-cultural connections. Nearly 40...
Zahra from Austria won our scholarship 3/01/2024
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 one of the best things! 27/11/2023
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 5/10/2023
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...
Announcing a new annual scholarship 13/09/2023
In today’s world, a global perspective is more important than ever. A high school year abroad is a transformative experience, resulting in personal...
How to get along with your host family 1/09/2023
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! 5/08/2023
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! 4/07/2023
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 2/11/2022
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...
Friends 14/04/2022
STS become a new contributors to Friends – a Swedish organization working against bullying We are so proud of being new contributors to Friends – a...
Save the children 14/04/2022
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...
Scholarship students 2021 24/06/2021
STS scholarships for 2021/22 are granted to these six curious, creative, young individuals who all share our passion for cultural exchange. Take a...
Gen Z is on track to become the most entrepreneurial generation ever 8/09/2019
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...