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SMG UK Experience 2021/2022 Pricing Now Available
SMG is excited to announce our finalized price lists for our 2021/2022 UK EXPERIENCE high school program! For available schools, current pricing, and program updates please contact UK@student-management.com.
St. Thomas More Update: Exclusive Discounts and Delayed Opening
St. Thomas More School (STM) is offering an exclusive discount to girls enrolling in August 2021. Contact Sasha for pricing details at Sasha@iseusa.org. Also, STM has decided to delay students’ return to campus until Monday, January 25 through Friday, January 29. To make up for the lost days due to the schedule change, STM will no longer […]
Study Safely at St. Thomas More School!
SMG Discount on St. Thomas More School Summer Programs
SMG F-1 Public 2021 Program Pricing Available!
SMG F-1 Private Program 2021 Pricing Available!
SMG 2021 Canada Orientation
Welcoming our 2020 SMG Students to the United States!
SMG Short Term Immersion Program Available Now!
UK High School Spots Available for this January!
SMG Canada Pricing Available for 2021/2022
Select SMG Canada Districts are still accepting applicants for the January 2021 intake. 2021/22 pricing for SMG Canada schools is now available. This pricing will be valid for all programs starting after August 2021 and concluding by June 2022. Contact James for more information and the updated pricing list!
SMG F1 Private High School Program Availability
SMG Webinar Series Available Online
We are glad to share the recordings from the SMG Webinar Series that was held over the last 4 months. In these webinars, our marketing team reviews each program in detail and answers questions from our partners that joined the live event. We invite you to please log in to EXITS and find the recordings […]
The SMG F-1 Public High School Program In the United states is Still Accepting Applications for Programs beginning this fall!
Check out some of our featured districts below! Niskayuna School District Niskayuna, New York With over 1300 high performing students, Niskayuna High School is a top rated public high school. It ranks in the top 50 schools in New York State, and is in the top 20 for the best teachers in the state. International […]
Sign up today to study in the United Kingdom with SMG this Fall!
As the United Kingdom moves forward in its reopening process, schools are eager to welcome international students this August! We still have spots available across many of our state/public schools for semester and term programs. Application deadlines are approaching, so please reach out to Michael at Michael@student-management.com as soon as possible! East Sussex College East […]
St. Thomas More School of Connecticut
We are thrilled to announce that SMG has finalized an exclusive marketing partnership with Saint Thomas More School in Oakdale, Connecticut. St. Thomas More School offers a unique academic experience for boarding school students. Each student receives a multifaceted, heightened level of attention which emphasizes their personal, academic and athletic development. We understand that the […]
The SMG Canada Program is ready to welcome students this Fall!
SMG understands that the new world we are living in presents challenges never seen before. That is why we are working hard to be as flexible and accommodating as possible, while continuing to offer our premiere programs to students around the world. We are excited to offer the following program options for the 2020/21 school […]
Join us in the US with SMG’s F1 Private High School Program this Fall!
The SMG F-1 Private programs, Choice and Basic, are still accepting applications and our schools plan to open as normal in the fall. Each week, I receive emails and calls from our partner school reviewing the school’s safety procedures for the upcoming year and they have let me know they will accept late arrivals. Almost […]
Join SMG F1 Public for an American High School Program starting this Fall!
SMG continues to work hard to provide premiere programs that remain accessible for your students in these uncertain times. Our F-1 Public Program has several schools still accepting applications, that are eager to welcome your students for the 2020/21 school year. The featured districts below are just a few of the great schools that are still […]
SMG Webinar Recap
It is with great pleasure that we are able to announce that our SMG Webinar Series is now available on the EXITS platform for you to watch at your convenience. Thank you to everyone who was able to join our webinars over the past few weeks. We were so glad to see over 300 of […]
Gaia and Her Host Family in Nova Scotia
“This is a year we will never forget. We have baked/cooked, crafted, gamed, movie watched, toured, exercised, visited, homeschooled, loved, laughed and cried together.” “Gaia and Linn have jumped in with both feet. Their English has improved, their sense of community has grown, camping skills were polished, their knowledge of Halifax has increased and their love […]
Connect with SMG on Social Media
Subscribe to our social media pages! Follow our pages for first-hand pictures, stories, videos and testimonials from SMG students around the world! Learn about the incredible experiences they are having with SMG! Do you want to see your students featured? Help your students share their experiences by sending us their pictures on any SMG program, […]
Student Spotlight: Kerem from Turkey
Meet Kerem, an exchange student from Turkey, who recently studied at the Maple Ridge District in Canada. In this student spotlight, Kerem reflects about the awesome experiences he had, volunteer work in the local community and so much more! About The Maple Ridge – Pitt Meadows District British Columbia The Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows School […]
United Kingdom & Ireland Programs
“In December 2017, I hopped on a plane and traveled to the other side of the world for the adventure of a lifetime. I found a kind host family, incredible travel, a welcoming college and memories that I will never forget. This was the experience of a lifetime, and one that I can’t quite put […]
70 Chinese Students Enjoy Short Term Program in Michigan
For three weeks in August, Student Management Group held its first Short Term Group Program in the United States. SMG welcomed a group of 70 Chinese exchange students to Grand Rapids, Michigan for ESL instruction, cultural immersion, and homestay experience. The students arrived on the weekend of August 1st and had the opportunity to enjoy […]
Synchronized Skating Creates A Common Bond Between Cultures
Finnish exchange students Inka Sirkiä and Johanna Smalén have brought their synchronized skating skills to the Halton School District in Ontario, Canada and are having an incredible experience so far. The two girls decided to study abroad to develop their English skills, as well as to meet new people and discover a different culture. There […]
Getting Settled in Your New Home
You have claimed your suitcase at baggage claim. You are greeted by your host family and pack your bags in the car. The drive home will be full of unfamiliar sights, sounds and a lot of emotions. Your exchange program has officially started. For most exchange students, the first few days will be extremely exciting. […]
Stand Out as an Exchange Student
It takes a unique student to participate in an exchange program. Leaving your home, family, and friends behind is an extremely difficult decision to make. However studying abroad can have amazing benefits, and will allow you to stand out as you move on towards university. Multi-Cultural Understanding Harvard University is among the best universities in the world. […]
Meet Finnish Exchange Student Emilia!
Finnish exchange student Emilia spoke with Diana Santelli, one of our Student Services Facilitator, and discussed her time abroad. Q: Why did you choose Denver? When I was discussing with my mother about which district to choose, she didn’t want me to pick a place that had natural disasters like earthquakes or hurricanes, so that meant […]
Matheus Reflects on his time in the F-1 Public High School Program
Brazilian exchange student Matheus spoke with students services facilitator Diana Santelli about his time in Charlotte, North Carolina. Q: Why did you choose Charlotte? Before I chose a city, I did a lot of research on the internet using Google Maps and looking at the different districts that ESI offers. I checked places in the […]
Is High School in America Really Like the Movies?
My American High School Experience: Lais from Brazil
Brazilian exchange student, Lais, describes her experience on our F-1 Public High School Program: I came to the land of opportunities also known as America without knowing what I was getting into.I didn’t know how big of an impact this experience as foreign exchange student would shape my view of the world, my future and […]
5 New Year’s Resolutions For High School Exchange Students
As 2017 quickly approaches, people all over the world are finalizing their New Year’s resolutions. These lists can include eating healthier, discovering a new hobby, reading more, among endless other resolutions. For international high school exchange students, the New Year provides a new chance to make the most out of their high school program. Here […]
Celebrating Our Annual FAM Trip
Last week SMG and ISE hosted our annual FAM Trip, which brings agents from all around the world to the Northeast U.S. for a week-long visit to our offices and a small selection of schools. We were glad to welcome agents from Brazil, China, Germany, Italy, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Russia, South Korea, Spain, Turkey, and […]
SMG Student Shares Her UK Experience
Written by an alumni of the UK Experience program In December 2017, I hopped on a plane and traveled to the other side of the world for the adventure of a lifetime. I was not disappointed. I experienced all of the crazy and confusing things you’ll always find in different countries. There were amazing friends, […]