AFS-USA Holiday Closing and Emergency Contact Procedure
AFS-USA will be closed from 2:00 PM ET December 22 and will reopen on January 2. There will be Duty Officer coverage the entire time.
Project: Change Voting Period Begins Now
Support our newest generation of change-makers by checking out the Project: Change entries and casting your vote. Contest voting will be open from now until Jan. 10, 2018.
Volunteer Spotlight – Margaret Johnson
This month AFS-USA is pleased to spotlight Margaret Johnson from the Carolina East team, who has been an AFS Volunteer since 2003.
NH18 Application Deadline Extended Until January 25th
The application deadline for our Fall 2018 Year and Semester High School Programs has been extended until January 25, 2018!
Fast Facts for Study Abroad Programs in Italy, Spain, and Costa Rica
The second Sell Sheet highlights the details and benefits of the Italy High School Program, the Spain High School Program, and the Costa Rica Summer Community Service program.
Drumbeat: Share our playlist of music from around the world
We believe that one of the best ways to get to know a new culture is through music. Share our international playlist
AFS in the Media
AFS-USA Returnee is New President of George Washington University Earlier this month, George Washington University (GWU) published a profile featuring their new
2018-2019 Hosted Students Now Available for Placement!
The first 2018-2019 hosted students are ready for placement! We have also made changes to how students are being made available based on staff and volunteer feedback.
2018 National Volunteer Recognition and Award Season Now Open
During this year’s national awards and recognition season, your team can recognize volunteers individually or as a group for their dedication and hard work.
Drumbeat: “Ni Hao” or “Guten Tag”?
Which study abroad program would you pick: a year attending high school in Germany or a summer exploring language and culture in China?