OUTBOUNDS
TYPES OF EXCHANGES
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LONG TERM EXCHANGE
These exchanges usually last one year, during which the student lives with more than one family in the host country and is required to
attend school there.
2
SHORT TERM EXCHANGE
These exchanges vary from several days to several weeks; they often take place when school is not in session and usually do not include an academic program.
3
These specialized short-term exchanges last three to six weeks and are open to young people ages 18-25. This program may include
a vocational element.
NEW GENARATIONS EXCHANGE
Eligibility Requirements
D.3360
Northern Thailand
OUTBOUNDS
YEAR 2018 -19
Rotary Making A Difference
YEAR 2017 -18
Rotary Making A Difference
YEAR 2015 - 16
Be a Gift to the World
YEAR 2013 - 14
Engage Rotary Change Lives
YEAR 2011 - 12
Reach Within To Embrace Humanity
YEAR 2019 - 20
Rotary Connects the World
YEAR 2016 -17
Rotary Serving Humanity
YEAR 2014 - 15
Light up Rotary
YEAR 2012 - 13
Peace Through Service
YEAR 2010 - 11
Building Community Bridging Continents
Age 15-19 for the long-term exchange program, depending on the laws of the countries involved. Within this age range, exchange candidates’ ages must be agreed upon by both sending and hosting districts before fializing the exchange and in accordance with the laws and regulations of both countries. In some instances, students must be older than 15 or younger than 19 in order to participate in a specific program.
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Age 18-25 for the New Generations exchange program
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Ages set by district for short-term exchange program
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Other age limits set by the district
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Above-average academic performance
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Ability to express oneself clearly and effectively
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Demonstrated community leadership skills
Additional Considerations
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Residency (within the sending district)
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Adaptability (outgoing, confient, and willing to adjust to changing surroundings)
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Potential for being an excellent Rotary ambassador
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Complete and unqualifid support of parents
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Profiiency in or capacity to learn the language of the host country
Expectations
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Suggestions for speaking at Rotary meetings (e.g., bring slides, pictures maps from home)
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Communications with home
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Role as a Rotary ambassador
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Homesickness
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Adaptability and cultural tolerance
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Language training
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Host families and sample questions
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Cross-cultural preparation and
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Research on host country
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Exchange banners and pins
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The Future of Rotary is in your Hands
YEAR 2008 - 09
Make Dreams Real
YEAR 2007 - 08
Rotary Shares
YEAR 2006 - 07
Lead the Way
YEAR 2005 - 06
Service Above Self
YEAR 2004 - 05
Celebrate Rotary 100 Years