We’re moving into week three of Champions Month! Thanks to everyone who’s worked to champion incoming students from Italy and Germany so far. Help us continue this effort by highlighting semester students today and this week! Here are some ways you can champion semester exchange students using AFS-USA resources: Please reach out to the AFS-USA […]
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We’re excited to share a powerful new video, “Alumni Voices,” featuring heartfelt reflections from exchange students around the world.
We hear from Megan, Eva, and Esha, who share their personal stories of finding community, including in some unexpected places.
Learn how to maximize your team’s digital AFS presence!
Join the Stakeholder Engagement Department for an “Intro to MyAFS” webinar, featuring an introductory overview of the MyAFS Volunteer Portal with time for Q&A. The short webinars are available to any volunteer, but they’re especially useful for new volunteers who would like a basic overview of MyAFS and other resources. The next webinars are scheduled for Wednesday, May […]
Here are some ways you can champion German exchange students using AFS resources.
We hope your Mother’s Day is filled with love, laughter, and lots of flowers!
Teacher Appreciation Week happens the first full week of May each year. This is a great time to say thank you to a teacher who has helped you recruit families for hosting, who has invited you to share with their class about study abroad, or who has been a great support to our hosted students.
The next Global Volunteer Meetup is this Saturday, May 10 at 8 pm ET.
As the hosted students in your area begin to wrap up their exchange year, encourage them to start planning everything they’ll need to send back home! From now until July 31, 2025, hosted students can take advantage of our partnership with DHL! Their packages can be shipped home with a 50% discount from DHL using […]