Mateo
Gender: Male
Age: 15
Country: Spain
Grade on arrival: 11th
Student code: 26SIHS4460Y
English proficiency: 11 years
Native language: Spanish
Speaks: Spanish, French
ELTIS score: 227
Meet Mateo!
Mateo is a 15-year-old student who is really excited about the chance to experience life in the United States. He lives with his parents and comes from a close, supportive family where he has learned the importance of respect, empathy, and responsibility.
He enjoys school and studies about two hours a day. His favorite subjects are Spanish, English, history, and PE. Mateo is motivated and organized, and in the future he hopes to become a lawyer. He believes this exchange will help him grow, improve his English, and better understand different cultures.
Sports are a big part of Mateo’s life. He has played soccer for many years and also enjoys playing tennis a few times a week. Staying active helps him feel focused and balanced.
In his free time, Mateo likes listening to music, watching movies and series, and hanging out with friends. Friendly, easygoing, and curious, he’s excited to make new friends, share his culture, and create great memories during his exchange year.
Student's Interests
Interests and hobbies: computers , cooking , gamescard , movie/theater , music , traveling ,
Sports of Interest: soccer , tennis ,
Three things the student is mostly involved with: Soccer, Tennis, Friends
Career aspiration: I want to work as an attorney, working in a big firm.
Religion: Catholic
Medical Information
Allergic to pets? No allergy
Has other allergies? No
Has a problem with pets? No
Takes any medication? No
Requires medical care? No
Wears glasses or contacts? No
Placement Details
Dietary restrictions? No
Smoker? No
Willing to live with a family who smokes? No
Willing to live with a family with young children? Yes
Willing to attend religion service with the host family? Yes