Option1)Homestay Location: Homestays in the area Room Type: Singles Meals: 14 meals per week. Meals vary with each Homestay host. Typically, this will be a continental breakfast such as milk & cereal, or toast & juice, or coffee and donuts. Dinner will usually be a home-cooked hot meal which the host eats together with the student. Min Age: 18 Key/Damage: Description: Students in homestays have a very rewarding experience. They can learn English faster, as they have guaranteed practice every day. They also learn a lot about American lifestyles and American culture, especially regarding our holidays and festival celebrations. Our hosts help the student take public transportation to the Center on the first day. Our hosts look forward to meaningful conversations with the students. Many students remain friends with the families long after the homestay has ended. The student always has a private bedroom with linens provided, and they are welcome to use the kitchen. For bathrooms, in some homes it is a shared bathroom and in some homes it might be a private bathroom. Option2)Student Residence (on campus) Location: University Meadows 4632, 2901 University Meadows DriveSt. Louis, MO 63121 Room Type: Singles Meals: Meals are not included Min Age: 18 Key/Damage: Refundable $750 key / damage deposit collected at check in. Description: University Meadows is the #1 choice for domestic and international students who want to live on campus. This beautiful apartment complex is only a 10-minute walk away from ELS. All bedrooms are single, private bedrooms and the bathrooms are semi-private. Students can choose a bedroom in a 4 BR unit, or a bedroom in a 2 BR unit. Each apartment unit includes: •Full kitchen with dishwasher •Fully furnished living room and bedrooms •Outside area with lovely gardens and lawn The complex also includes the following amenities: •Swimming pool •Volleyball court •BBQ grill •Common room "Club House" gathering area for social event |