MSU Extension 4-H International Exchange Programs

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  Use International 4-H exchanges to prepare for the global economy

  Published on July 26, 2019
  Participating in international 4-H exchanges can benefit youth in preparing them for the global economy.

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  4-H around the world: Michigan-Belize connection

  Published on June 21, 2019
  Michigan is an integral part of 4-H partnerships and the revival of the Belize 4-H program.

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  Share your busyness with an international exchange student this summer

  Published on June 11, 2019
  Explore your intercultural awareness for a month when you become a host family as part of the Japan, Korea and Taiwan Summer Inbound Exchange program.

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  International Education Week in Michigan

  Published on June 10, 2019
  Learn how you can share your event during International Education Week, Nov. 18-22, 2019.

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  Michigan 4-H pilot “visual letter” art exchange with Poland and Canada

  Published on June 10, 2019
  Michigan 4-H is excited to be piloting a three-way 2019 “visual letter” art exchange with Warsaw, Poland, and Manitoba, Canada, with Lenawee County 4-H in Michigan.

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  What does it take to be an outbound exchange student?

  Published on June 10, 2019
  International travel is a great opportunity for youth to experience new cultures and be more globally connected.

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  10 tips for organizing a 4-H youth exchange

  Published on May 15, 2019
  Youth exchanges build cultural appreciation and life skills. Follow these 10 steps for a successful exchange.

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  Time to start thinking about summer projects

  Published on February 18, 2019
  It's not too early to start thinking and planning for projects you would like to learn about during the upcoming summer.

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  Finnish IFYE international exchange shares her story

  Published on January 2, 2019
  One way to spend a gap year between high school and college is on international exchange through the IFYE Association.

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  Thirty-four years of international friendship

  Published on January 2, 2019
  Host an exchange student and share your life events and experiences over a lifetime.

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  Opening minds through international exchange

  Published on December 14, 2018
  Host families and youth share the impact of hosting an international guest for one month during the summer.

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  Taiwan 4-H staff member travels to Michigan to experience our 4-H program

  Published on December 13, 2018
  A Taiwan 4-H staff member is gaining staff development experience and learning from our Michigan 4-H program as part of the IFYE Association’s Foreign Exchange Program.

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  Michigan youth travel abroad for a life-changing experience

  Published on December 11, 2018
  Whether it is Costa Rica, Norway or Japan, lives were changed after relationships were formed with Michigan youth and international host families.

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  Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 5

  Published on December 10, 2018
  4-H Backpack to Adventure: Youth Leaders in a Global World curriculum focuses on developing creativity, one of five youth global leadership competencies.

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  Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 6

  Published on December 7, 2018
  4-H Backpack to Adventure: Youth Leaders in a Global World curriculum focuses on developing cultural awareness, one of five youth global leadership competencies.

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  Youth develop global leadership competencies through 4-H – Part 4

  Published on December 7, 2018
  4-H Backpack to Adventure: Youth Leadership in a Global World curriculum focuses on developing communication skills, one of five youth global leadership competencies.

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  Future Leaders Exchange Program celebrates its 25th anniversary

  Published on October 11, 2018
  Michigan 4-H has hosted over 65 students through the Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) Program and is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year.

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  Adventure abroad: Michigan teen experiences life in Japan through 4-H

  Published on September 13, 2018
  While other teens spent the summer attending sports camps, working part-time jobs or sitting poolside, six Michigan 4-H’ers had a different summertime adventure: traveling abroad through the 4-H international exchange program.

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  Second generation travels abroad with Michigan 4-H International Programs

  Published on September 10, 2018
  Mother shares her experience traveling as a youth to Japan and why her son is also having the same opportunity.

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  4-H around the world: Liberia – Part 1

  Published on June 6, 2018
  The series exploring 4-H around the world continues as we explore Part 1 of 4-H Liberia.