Meet Ming He: Ming He is a friendly, calm, polite, and helpful young man. He likes playing basketball with his friends, practicing Thai Chi, and writing music. He is close with his family and enjoys being around his younger cousins playing games or helping them with their homework. He also loves Lily, his cat. In school, Ming He’s favorite subjects are math, physics and physical education. He wants to learn about American culture and is grateful to his host family for helping him do that. He hopes to bring happiness to his host family and can’t wait to start his exchange!

Meet ChengLiang: ChengLiang is an optimistic, outgoing person who enjoys sports like swimming, soccer, and cycling. He likes to stay active but enjoys reading too; it helps him relax and unwind while learning! ChengLiang also participates in business competitions and debates with dreams of studying economics. He’s mindful about giving back to other people and volunteers at the local senior center and thinks it is important to be a good brother to his 4-year-old sister. His mom says that he helps to cook at home, and he can teach you some Chinese recipes too. He’s excited to experience life in the U.S. soon!

Meet Kunping: Kunping, who goes by Steve, is a calm, responsible, and goal-oriented young man. His hobbies include watching movies, playing badminton, building model cars, and flying model airplanes. Steve is his class treasurer and has volunteered at a local nursing home; he also volunteers at his school helping with the gardening and recycling program. He is close to his family, especially his mom and grandparents, and enjoys their company. Steve’s future goal is to become a game designer and start his own company. He is excited to meet his host family and experience high school in the U.S.!

If you would like to open your heart and home to one of these students, please email hosting@afsusa.org. If you are unable to host but know someone who would be interested, please also let us know!