Center for Cultural Interchange (CCI)
Founded in 1985, the Center for Cultural Interchange is a nonprofit international exchange organization dedicated to helping young people experience the joy of discovery through world travel

CIS Center for International Studies
CIS is an international education that has been working with recently graduated and international college bound students for over 8 years

European Capitals Program
This program combines coursework and extensive travel to major European cities

High School Exchange Program
Private and Public schools, host family and boarding schools, from 14 to 18 years old

One-to-One Homestays Worldwide
The unique Eurolingua One-to-One Homestay Programme will ensure that you make maximum progress in the shortest possible time, whatever your starting level, beginner to advanced. Total linguistic and cultural immersion, living in the private residence of your Eurolingua Tutor for 1 to 4 weeks

Youth For Understanding
YFU offers over 100 programs in more than 35 countries. Students are typically placed throughout the host country and live with a volunteer host family while attending a local school

Ireland Information: Inside
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Ireland is the third largest island in Europe. It lies in between the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea. It is composed of the Republic of Ireland (officially named Ireland), a state which covers five-sixths of the island (south, east, west and north-west), and Northern Ireland; part of the United Kingdom, which covers the northeastern sixth of the island.

The population of the island is approximately 5.8 million people (2001); 4.1 million in the Republic of Ireland; 1.5 million in Greater Dublin; and 1.7 million in Northern Ireland