Study Abroad
Through Rotary

Live with a host family, attend high school overseas, and experience another culture for one year through Rotary's trusted international exchange program.

See how students build confidence, friendships, and global connections through Rotary

Program Options

Long-Term Exchange

Spend an academic year fully immersed in another culture.

• 10–12 month program
• Attend a local high school abroad
• Live with host families

Short-Term Exchange

Experience international exchange during the summer.

• 4-8 week program
• Family-to-family exchange
• Cultural immersion experience

Safety and Support
  • Fully vetted and trained host families
  • Local Rotary support and dedicated counselor
  • 24/7 emergency assistance
  • Part of Rotary’s global network in 100+countries

Attend an Information Session

Location: Fretz Park Library, Dallas
Time: 11:00 AM
Dates: September 26, 2026 and October 17, 2026

Host an

Exchange

Student

Open your home to a student from

another country. Families with

children, empty nesters, retired

couples, and single parents can all

make great host families.

Testimonials

Hear from students who have experienced Rotary Youth Exchange.

Switzerland Exchange Student

Dominique lannarelli Outbound Student * Switzerland, 2022-2023

DenmarkExchange Student

Cristofher Barba Outbound Student * Denmark, 2025-2026

DenmarkExchange Student

Olivia Poizat Inbound Student * France, 2022-2023