2017 Departure and Arrival Dates Announced
Summer is quickly approaching, and we would like to share the hosting travel dates for the departing NH16 students and the arriving
Author: AFS-USA
Remember to contact host families this spring
Spring In-Person Host Family Contact As you continue to contact participants and host families on a monthly basis, please keep in mind
CBYX and YES Abroad Finalists Announcement
AFS-implemented CBYX and YES Abroad Finalists can be expected in Global Link by April 7, and we’ll plan to send emails to
NSLI-Y Finalists Coming Soon!
NSLI-Y finalist announcements are underway! All summer finalists have been notified about their status and academic year candidates will continue to receive
Program Highlights: Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary Global Prep
Students can experience Eastern Europe this summer with our exciting and educational Global Prep programs in the Czech Republic, Poland, and Hungary.
Over 150 AFSers Trained in Intercultural Learning!
During 2016 AFS-USA trained over 150 AFSers who successfully completed the basic introductory course on intercultural learning (Level W). This included one
MyAFS is Now in Beta Launch!
A small group of users is now testing this new tool designed for AFS-USA Volunteers. Need to view a student roster? Wondering
Evolution of the National Council
You may have realized that there have been no calls for nominations of National Council members, an elected Board member or for
The Passing of Ward Chamberlin, American Field Service Ambulance Driver and AFS Board Trustee
A Message from AFS International President, Daniel Obst Dear AFS Friends, It is with great sadness that we announce the death of
The Associated Press Highlights Exchange Student Hosting
DENVER (AP) — It was Miaofan Chen’s first trip away from her native China. At lunch with us in Denver, she looked