The document announces an eighth grade exchange program between CAIS in Shanghai and Beijing Normal University's Second Affiliated San Fan Middle School. CAIS students will visit Beijing from March 26 to April 10, 2011, while Beijing students will visit Shanghai from February 7-20, 2011. Students will be immersed in Mandarin language and Chinese culture, build international friendships, and gain independence. The program will provide special classes and field trips. Participants must have a valid passport and apply by December 17 with a $800 deposit.