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Author: Jonathan McClelland

June 8, 2017 Jonathan McClelland Compliance, Contacts, Departures, Hosting, YES Program

June Monthly Contacts for Sponsored Programs Students

Congratulations! Now that it’s June, we are officially in the final month of the NH16 hosting cycle and our students will return

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June 8, 2017 Jorge Castro, AFS-USA President #AFSeffect

The Passing of Jen Peck, Former AFS-USA Staff and Volunteer

Dear AFS-USA Volunteers, As some of you may already know, Jen Peck, a former AFS-USA employee who worked for many years in

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June 8, 2017June 8, 2017 AFS-USA Take Action

Drumbeat: Customize and print hosting flyers!

We hope you’re enjoying the “10 for 10 Challenge,” a series of fun daily activities to help you reach out to new

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June 7, 2017 Outbound CBYX Scholarship CBYX, Outbound Sponsored Programs, Scholarships, Sending, Volunteer

A CBYX Student on her Year in Germany

My Year in Germany As a sophomore in high school, I was lucky enough to meet an AFS Exchange Student studying at

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June 5, 2017June 7, 2017 Outbound CBYX Scholarship CBYX, Outbound Sponsored Programs, Scholarships, Sending

A CBYX Student on her First Days in Germany

I had just arrived in Germany and after being awake for many, many hours, I was almost at the end of my

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May 31, 2017June 22, 2017 YES Abroad Scholarship Outbound Sponsored Programs, Scholarships, Sending, YES Abroad

YES Student in Thailand on Cooking for a Cause

Back in the fall, my school hosted a special day where all of the classes sold food or handicrafts to other students

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May 31, 2017June 7, 2017 YES Abroad Scholarship Scholarships, Sending, YES Abroad

YES student reflects on U.S. culture while experiencing life in Malaysia

I’ve always been interested in other cultures, but never thought much about my own. Prior to coming on exchange, I had a hard

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May 31, 2017 Julie Ball #AFSeffect, Hosting, Marketing, Reel Life

Reel Life Contest Winner Announcement

Congratulations to the Compton Family and Andrey of Brazil (of the Michigan Area Team), the winners of the 3rd annual Reel Life

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May 25, 2017 Robin Weber Compliance, Hosting, Take Action, Volunteer

Input requested on hosting regulations for State Dept review

You’re the experts — let your voice be heard! The U.S. Department of State, which designates organizations such as AFS to administer

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May 25, 2017 AFS-USA Marketing

The 10 for 10 Challenge is back!

The arrival of this year’s AFS Exchange Students is just around the corner. That means we have a great opportunity this summer

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