About half our students choose a family homestay, where you share breakfast and dinner with your host. It's fantastic for extra Spanish practice and to experience the local culture firsthand.
The other half either shares an apartment with other students or finds their own accommodations.

About half of Ecela students choose to live with a host

Typical student private bedroom

Chilean host with students

Breakfast and dinner are shared with the host

Alternative hosuing option: shared student apartment

Students in host families get to experience cultural immersion firsthand

Students living with a host have the advantage of extra Spanish practice

Host families often enter our program when their own children depart for college