{"id":95565,"date":"2025-10-30T03:30:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T07:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/?p=95565"},"modified":"2025-10-29T13:47:30","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T17:47:30","slug":"volunteer-to-host-an-international-student-for-thanksgiving-by-nov-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/10_30_2025\/volunteer-to-host-an-international-student-for-thanksgiving-by-nov-14","title":{"rendered":"Volunteer to Host an International Student for Thanksgiving by Nov. 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Center for International Studies and Programs brings together American families and international students every year to celebrate Thanksgiving as part of the campus internationalization efforts.<\/p>\n<p>American families can open their homes to share a meal with international students on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27, or on another date that they will host a Thanksgiving dinner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-95567\" src=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Thanksgiving-Hosting-International-2025.png\" alt=\"Graphic for &quot;Host International Students for Thanksgiving&quot; and &quot;Register by Nov. 14.&quot;\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Thanksgiving-Hosting-International-2025.png 748w, https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Thanksgiving-Hosting-International-2025-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\u201cThanksgiving is a time to express gratitude and build community. By opening our homes and hearts, we remind one another that friendship and kindness have no borders,\u201d said Xinren Yu, director of the Center for International Studies and Programs. \u201cThe conversations, laughter and understanding that happen around the table often become lasting memories for both families and students.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Host families are asked to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.utoledo.edu\/cisp\/webforms\/thanksgiving-host-family-application.html\">register online at the CISP application webpage<\/a>\u00a0by the Friday, Nov. 14, deadline.<\/p>\n<p>International students or scholars who would like to join an American family for this holiday celebration, should complete the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.utoledo.edu\/cisp\/webforms\/thanksgiving-student-application.html\">online International Guest Application on the CISP webpage<\/a>\u00a0by the Friday, Nov. 14, deadline as well.<\/p>\n<p>Pairing results will be emailed no later than Friday, Nov. 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International students and scholars who would like to be hosted by an American family for Thanksgiving also should apply.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":878,"featured_media":95567,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,356,1,7],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95565"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/878"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95565"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95565\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":95568,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95565\/revisions\/95568"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/95567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.utoledo.edu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}