July 16 Deadline for Students from Italy, Spain, & France
Students from Italy, Spain, and France will need to have a confirmed placement by July 16 in order to travel on 1st arrivals.
Volunteer Spotlight: Dana Nyholm, Greater Minneapolis Area Team
This month AFS-USA is pleased to spotlight volunteer and AFS Returnee Dana Nyholm of the Greater Minneapolis team. Congratulations Dana!
NSLI-Y and YES Abroad Interviews: Thank you!
Thank you to everyone who participated in NSLI-Y and YES Abroad interviews this year! Due to your hard work and commitment, we have successfully completed another interview season.
2019 AFS-USA Hosting Conference: Keynote Speech & Fireside Chat
Over the weekend of February 8-10, nearly 200 AFS-USA Volunteers and Staff gathered in Dallas, Texas for the AFS-USA Hosting Conference. The
2019 AFS-USA Hosting Conference: Tara Hofmann’s Opening Remarks
Over the weekend, AFS-USA Volunteers and Staff from across the country gathered in Dallas, TX for the 2019 Hosting Conference. President Tara
Drumbeat: Watch and Share Our Latest France Instagram Story!
Curious what life in France with AFS is like? See it through the eyes of two of our exchange students, Lucy R.
Travel Guidelines Webinar Recording Available
If you were not able to attend the Student Travel Guidelines Webinar, you can watch a recording by going to MyAFS Help & Learning.
AFS in the Media
For AFS Host Families and Exchange Students, Food is the Way to the Heart Many host families and exchange students form bonds
Fast Facts for Study Abroad Programs in Austria, India, and Ireland
The fifth Sending Fact Sheet highlights study abroad programs in Austria, India, and Ireland.
National Volunteer Awards Open February 1
It’s time to nominate volunteers and teams for the Emerging Leader Award, the Mission Award, and the new Dream Team Award!