D7040 Youth Exchange

This account is dedicated to featuring our District 7040 Youth Exchange students! 🇨🇦🇺🇸🌏

[Rotary International @Rotary]

From Exchange Student to World’s Best Pastry Chef ✨

At 16, Nina Métayer joined Rotary Youth Exchange in Mexico—a year that shaped her career as a pastry chef & entrepreneur. In 2024, she was named the World’s Best Pastry Chef! How has Rotary shaped your journey? 💬

[Rotary Kingston ON @RCKingston_ON]

We're now taking applications for Rotary Youth Exchange students! Apply at the District 7040 Youth Exchange website or using the QR code in the poster.

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#kingstonrotary
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#youthexchange

[Rotary Kingston ON @RCKingston_ON]

Last week we said goodbye to Karen Lethan, our inbound for the last year. We so enjoyed her company and watching her grow as the year went on. As well, we wished bon voyage to Lylah Robichaud, our outgoing for the year-long exchange to Taiwan (and Karen's host sister).

[Rotary International @Rotary]

“If you haven’t been involved in a Youth Exchange and seen the interaction of the kids, you don’t realize how important this program is.” -Olof Frisk

🌍 From hosts to counselors, volunteers are at the heart of Rotary's Youth Exchange program ✈️

👉 https://t.co/UaU9euKfel

[Rotary Kingston ON @RCKingston_ON]

With the warm weather, Rotarians and friends headed to the Robinson Sugar Shack, collecting sap from the trees to turn it into maple syrup!

Pictured are Mike Wilson and our Rotary Youth Exchange student, Karen.
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[Rotary International @Rotary]

"Rotary Youth Exchange is the shining jewel in the crown of Rotary youth programs."

Member Shauna Ganes recently shared the power of #Rotary Youth Exchange, a short-term global exchange program, and the important role it plays.

Learn more: https://t.co/yW5gWUDy7Y

[Rotary International @Rotary]

#Rotary President-elect Stephanie Urchick revealed the 2024-2025 presidential theme, The Magic of Rotary, today:

"We are not going to end polio or bring peace to the world by waving a wand. It's up to you. You create the magic with every project completed..."

[Rotary International @Rotary]

It’s World #InteractClub Week! Interact clubs bring together young people ages 12-18 to take action in their communities, build international understanding, and make new friends around the world.

How are you celebrating?

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Our application process for 2024-25 is now live! 🇨🇦🇺🇸🌎 For more info ➡️ https://t.co/6Y7Dxx1LC9
#rotaryyouthexchange #studyabroad

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Happy Birthday @rotaryinternational 🥳🎂🍾🥂💗 #rotaryyouthexchange #weallsmileinthesamelanguage https://t.co/hWTuvD6rOv

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Winterlude weekend included visits to Parliament, Rideau Hall and the Diefenbunker! 🇨🇦❄️ #RotaryYouthExchange #WeAllSmileintheSameLanguage @ Ottawa, Ontario https://t.co/5aGIjVwaIt

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Just posted a photo https://t.co/djHhREs8pa

[Rotary International @Rotary]

2023 New Years' resolution: experience a new culture! #Rotary Youth Exchange can help. Learn more: https://t.co/EsbRVtXGQH

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Violet has been spending her #longtermexchange year in Italy. She is fortunate to be spending Christmas in Naples. She has also visited Venice and the Amalfi Coast. 🇮🇹❤️#rotaryyouthexchange #weallsmileinthesamelanguage https://t.co/EI1eRbOBpy

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Just posted a photo @ Ottawa, Ontario https://t.co/LdYTg1zlTK

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Just posted a photo @ Norway https://t.co/Bmmnk3hr5l

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Merry Christmas from @district7040ye to all our #rotaryyouthexchangeprogram family both here and abroad! 🎅🏻🎄🌎 ❤️ #rotaryyouthexchange #merrychristmas #joyeuxnoel #weallsmileinthesamelanguage @ The North Pole https://t.co/0heIxz3Xvl

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Just posted a photo @ Denmark https://t.co/gHIOtlL5ew

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Eden has been spending her #longtermexchange year in Germany. She has travelled to Amsterdam, tackled waterskiing and joined a volleyball team. 🇩🇪 💦🏐 #rotaryyouthexchange #weallsmileinthesamelanguage @ Germany https://t.co/CaNCtUjC4Y

[D7040 Youth Exchange @District7040YE]

Quinlyn has been spending her #longtermexchange year in Japan. She has visited many places already including Hiroshima. She even went skating with her #hostfamily 🇯🇵⛩️⛸️ #rotaryyouthexchange #weallsmileinthesamelanguage https://t.co/BwnyLTcOCa