Olisitko valmis toivottamaan vaihto-oppilaan tervetulleeksi kotiisi tai tunnetko jonkun muun asiasta kiinnostuneen? Haluaisitko päästä tutustumaan uuteen kulttuurin ja saada elinikäisen ystävän? Etsimme omistautuneita isäntäperheitä ottamaan vastaan Suomeen eri maailmankolkista saapuvia vaihto-oppilaita. Ilmoita täällä meille kiinnostuksestasi ryhtyä isäntäperheeksi. Ilmoitus ei luonnollisestikaan sido sinua mihinkään.

Joka vuosi Suomeen saapuu oppilaita ympäri maailman. Isäntäperheenä saatte tietenkin valita, kenet nuorista toivotatte tervetulleeksi kotiinne, joten lue lisää ja tutustu vaihto-oppilaisiimme nähdäksesi, sopisiko joku heistä hyvin juuri teidän perheeseenne!

Ilmoittaudu myös infotapaamiseemme, jossa kerromme lisää isäntäperheenä toimimisesta. Lisäksi voit lukea meiltä usein kysyttyjä kysymyksiä ja aiempien isäntäperheiden kokemuksia vaihto-oppilaasta kodissaan.

Italia

Rosa

Syntymävuosi: 2007

Kotimaa: Italia

Vaihtokohde: Suomi

Kielitaito: Italia, Englanti

Vaihdon kesto: elokuu 2024-kesäkuu 2025

Kuka on Rosa?

Rosa is a 16-years old girl from Italy. She lives in a small city at the countryside with her parents and 3 siblings. They have a close relationship and love spending time together. ​

She is a curios person with many different interests. She tries to pursue them whenever there is time over. Particularly she like to paint and draw. She also enjoys reading books and cooking, especially desserts. She would love to practice winter sports while in Finland, such as ice skating and cross-country for example.

Miksi Rosa haluaa lähteä vaihtoon?

Rosa would like to do her exchange year in Finland mainly because of their education system. When she started her research, she also discover the landscape and the organization of people, which she was very impressed by.​

She is also interested in travelling and discover the world, have new experience and find new friends. She believes this will be a great experience and an opportunity for growth.

Greetings from Rosa:

"With this opportunity I hope to have a lot of fun and create wonderful memories, I hope to have an extraordinary and unique experience in life, from which to learn a lot. I am excited to make new friends and to know a new system of study, another way of living and thinking, I will treasure it."

Saksa

Emily

Syntymävuosi: 2008

Kotimaa: Saksa

Vaihtokohde: Suomi

Kielitaito: Saksa, Englanti

Vaihdon kesto: elokuu 2024-kesäkuu 2025

Kuka on Emily?

Emily is a 15-years old girl who lives in Frankfurt with her mom and dad. She is an openminded person and curious about the world and easily makes new friends, often over shared interests. She can be a little shy at first, but ones you get to know her, she has no problems with open up. ​

Emily is very interested in literature and would love to exchange recommendations for books, she hopes to learn to read books in Finnish during her time in Finland. Her favorite thing to is reading, create art and play video games.

Miksi Emily haluaa lähteä vaihtoon?

Emily is fascinated by the Finnish language and culture and the best way to experience both is living with a Finnish family. She hopes to experience the day-to-day life if Finland and hopefully finding a second home. Her interest in Finland begin in the local finish community which is also active in the family's church. Emily look forward to share family activities together, just like eating meals together, baking together, maybe watching a movie at home. If possible, she would love to see the polar lights and try skiing, as she had never done it before.

Greetings from Emily:

She is very thankful for the opportunity and would love to share a bit about her lifestyle in Germany with her host family. While she doesn’t bake often, she knows how to make bread and would love to share this with her host family. She looks forward to it a lot and is really happy about the opportunity of becoming part of a new family and would try her best to adapt to their way of living.

Christina

Syntymävuosi: 2007

Kotimaa: Saksa

Vaihtokohde: Suomi

Kielitaito: Saksa, Englanti

Vaihdon kesto: elokuu 2024-kesäkuu 2025

Kuka on Christina?

Christina is 16-years old girl from Germany. She lives with her parents and older brother in a house. She also have an older sister, but she doesn´t live at home. She is a friendly and open-minded girl who loves to try new things. ​

When you first meet Christina, she can be a little shy, but ones you get to know her she gets communicative and friendly. On her free time she usually spend time with family and friends. She loves to paint and do handcraft work. She also enjoy to read and write, and on weekends she play table tennis at the local club.

Miksi Christina haluaa lähteä vaihtoon?

Christina would love to go to Finland because of the unique school system and the beautiful landscape. She is interested in different countries and languages, and she also heard that people are very friendly there.

Greetings from Christina:

"… I’m really excited to meet you all! ​So, I’ll say heippa and goodbye!​
Christina"

Alankomaat

Kate

Syntymävuosi: 2008

Kotimaa: Alankomaat

Vaihtokohde: Suomi

Kielitaito: Hollanti ja Englanti

Vaihdon kesto: elokuu 2024-kesäkuu 2025

Kuka on Kate? ​

Kate is a 15-years old girl who lives in Holland with her mother. She describes herself as direct and curios, who loves to meet and interact with new people. She is a trustworthy person with a lot of dedication. If she says she´s going to do something, she also does it. ​

Kate is an active person who goes to the gym 1-2 times a week, She also loves to practice ice figure skating and baseball. She has an interest in writing and drawing and enjoy writing short stories and spoken word.​

Miksi Kate haluaa lähteä vaihtoon?

When Kate was younger, she always watch the Moomins and dreamt about living there. Since she was a child, she became fascinated by the strong winters and pretty springs in Finland. She also heard about the finish school system and finds this very interesting. She loves to learn more about her favorite topics in school.​

Greetings from Kate: ​

"I love to go to new places and meet new people and new cultures. That's also why I really want to go to Finland. I am curious about the language, which I'm already learning, and also very curious about the people and culture.​
Greetings, Kate"