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Get your questions about FIUTS homestay and hosting programs answered here!

 

A homestay can be an exciting, fun, and memorable way to make lifelong friends and learn about new cultures. For those who are new to the idea of homestays, FIUTS has created a list of frequently asked questions to get you started.

If you do not see the answer to your question listed below, please contact the FIUTS manager of Community Programs, John Charlton.

 

How do I apply for a homestay or a friendship connection?

How much does it cost?

I need to cancel my participation in the homestay program. Can I get a refund?

How will I learn about my host family?

Can I request to stay with a friend?

What is expected of me in a homestay?

What are FIUTS hosts like?

Will my host be able to pick me up at the airport?

How many days before classes should I arrive?

What if I don't know my exact arrival time yet?

What if I am not placed in a homestay?

Where can I find permanent housing?

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