High School Student Exchange Programs in Guatemala

2 Student Exchange Programs in Guatemala for High School Students
Where There Be Dragons
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At dawn, a howler monkey cries from the branch of a giant cieba tree. In the Cuchumatanes Mountains, a young woman rises to grind corn on a stone petate. Along Avenida Reforma, street children juggle oranges for change as businessmen tuck into air-conditioned office buildings. Investigate issues o
Partners of the Americas
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The Guatemala Leadership & Language Exchange is a 9-day immersive program (June 10 - 18, 2026) designed for high school students (ages 15–18) from the Washington, DC area who are eager to grow as global leaders. Based in the historic city of Antigua, this program combines Spanish language practice,
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April 20, 2026by: Isabel Little - United StatesMy time in Guatemala with Dragons was deeply impactful. The connections I made with locals have shaped the way I think about the world. From my more traditional, indigenous-rooted host family living in a more isolated town near Lake Aititlan to my more modern host family in Quetzaltenango, I was able to connect with people who were different from me while discovering the humanity we shared. The program was thoughtfully planned, and the instructors were knowledgeable and supportive, and I know the friends I made on the trip will remain some of my closest friends throughout my life. Not only did I improve my Spanish, but I also learned more about myself and the world around me.
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