Through homestays, numerous excursions, immersive language classes, experiential learning activities, and more, Experimenters are stretched beyond their comfort zones as they dive into—and reflect upon—new cultures, traditions, and environments around the world. Read what this year’s participants said about their time abroad and the impact it had on them—through new…

This summer, The Experiment in International Living took 14 U.S. high school students on an experiential learning journey that explored politics and human rights alongside pop culture in South Korea. In the Experiment South Korea: K-Culture and Peacebuilding program, students experienced South Korea’s blend of ancient traditions and modern K-culture…

Domenic Giusti participated in the Experiment Japan: Anime & Manga program this past summer 2023. He spoke with The Bedford Citizen about his experience. It is reprinted here with permission.  Bedford High School senior Domenic Giusti was in Japan for only three-and-a-half weeks this summer. But he gained enough insight…

It’s officially summer in the United States, and around the country, high school students are gearing up to embark on unforgettable educational excursions across the globe with The Experiment in International Living. Each summer, Experimenters immerse themselves in different cultures while gaining a deeper understanding of the world and themselves…

By Abby Henson Dr. Lenneal Henderson, a professor at Virginia State University, has traveled the world throughout his career. He says it is “all part of The Experiment’s basket of blessings.” Dr. Lenneal Henderson, back row, fifth from left, with his Experiment group in August 1965. Dr. Lenneal Henderson knows…