“A Life in a Year” for a YES Student Narintorn Kaweekt was a YES Student from Thailand who was hosted with AFS in New York. She wrote about the life-changing experience she had, and the friends and family she gained through studying abroad. Read about her experience on YES Stories. Intercultural Exchange in Kenai, […]
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Join us from November 17-21 to celebrate!
Hosted students will again be receiving AFS branded t-shirts at no cost!
AFS students who studied abroad this summer have collected some truly special lifelong memories! Check out these snapshots from our programs in Kenya, Costa Rica, Egypt, Spain, Japan, Malaysia, Argentina, China, and Colombia. Encourage your local networks and community to visit afsusa.org/study-abroad to explore all of the places they can go in 2026. Or you […]
If you were able to join us on Saturday, thank you for taking time out of your weekend. Whether or not you were able to attend, I’m deeply grateful for your commitment to ensuring the future of AFS-USA — by welcoming a student into your home, inviting others to join you, and advocating for the continuation of the YES program.
Hear the journey of a former AFS host sister who is now a host family!
Please take action to support international exchange programs today!
The CBYX application for the 2026-27 program year has opened! Motivated American high school students are encouraged to submit their applications by November 3, 2025 to be considered. Help us spread the word!
We’re traveling around the world in 7 days! This week, you can promote hosting by highlighting countries from around the world in your community. Try (and share!) a recipe from a different country, share a new student biography graphic on social media, or post information about a country or culture you’re interested in and include […]