HOST and VOLUNTEER!
The MIC-French Exchange is a wonderful opportunity for our children to experience Dr. Suzuki’s goal of uniting people through music. MIC students who host/volunteer this April will be given priority when MIC Suzuki students are selected to travel to France in 2018.
What does it mean to host?
*Public transit will be used as much as possible. If transportation to the UP-North Metra line is more convenient, exchange families would then take the Metra to MIC Evanston campus for their daily activities
What does it mean to host?
- Provide room and board (Breakfast and some dinners) for families in your home from Saturday, April 16th until Sunday, April 24
- Provide transportation to the MIC’s Evanston or Winnetka (according to the schedule) campus each morning*
- Pick up from Music Institute of Chicago’s Evanston Winnetka (according to the schedule) campus each evening*
- Correspond with guest families ahead of time to get to know each other
- Plan to entertain guests all day on Saturday, April 23rd (including lunch), planning activities and outings accordingly.
*Public transit will be used as much as possible. If transportation to the UP-North Metra line is more convenient, exchange families would then take the Metra to MIC Evanston campus for their daily activities
Cannot host? You can still volunteer!
For more information please contact Suzuki Events Coordinator, Reagan Brasch – [email protected]
- Help with Airport pick-ups (Saturday, April 16th) and Airport drop-offs (Sunday, April 24th)
- Help plan, decorate, bake or translate at our “Bienvenue a Chicago!” welcome party on Saturday, April 16th (Winnetka campus)
- Translate for rehearsals and classes – day and evening times needed.
- Be a rehearsal pianist for rehearsals
- Have your child participate on Friendship celebration concert Sunday, April 24th
For more information please contact Suzuki Events Coordinator, Reagan Brasch – [email protected]