Student Exchange

2026/27 Student Exchange

Join the 41st Medford Alba Student Exchange

Applications Opening Fall 2025

Important Dates

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Italian Students Visit Medford

Fall 2026

Approximately 2 weeks in September/October

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Medford Students Travel to Alba

Spring 2027

Approximately 2 weeks in March/April

Who Can Apply?

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    Current Sophomores or Juniors

    Students graduating in 2027 or 2028

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    Medford Area Residents

    Live in or attend a Medford-area high school

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    Ambassador Qualities

    Trustworthy, mature, positive, flexible, and committed

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    Family Commitment

    Family willing to host an Italian student for two weeks

2019 Student Ambassadors

Selection Process

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Application Essay

Share why cultural exchange matters to you

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Teacher Recommendations

Testimonials from teachers who know you

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Academic Standing

Demonstrated commitment to learning

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Committee Interview

Meet with selection committee members

Investment

~$3,000

Covers airfare, activities, fees, and spending money

No student turned away for financial reasons

Group fundraising, individual opportunities, and scholarships available

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