The school’s first international exchange student was Jonas von Hedenberg from Sweden, who spent the 1980-81 school year on the American Scandinavian Student Exchange Program (ASSE). One of the first GDS students to venture abroad for a summer homestay was Virginia Harris ’83 in Ecuador.
First International Student
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