“My year in Denmark had generated in me a deeper, more profound relationship with my surroundings and the people in it, and it improved my experience throughout my wandering life.”
In our latest article, Lawrence Reichard, an AFS alum who traveled from the U.S. on a year program to Denmark in 1976, shares his reflections on the recent 50-year anniversary he and his fellow AFS participants attended in Copenhagen. Despite the passage of time, Lawrence and his group still feel the impact of their exchange today, detailing how studying abroad has created unexpected connections and changed the course of their lives five decades later.
Read Lawrence’s story at afsusa.org/blog.
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