Rassi N., a YES exchange student from Indonesia, stars in a touching video in which she describes her exchange experience as “the beginning of her life journey.” Host an exchange student and embark with them on an adventure of intercultural discovery and understanding. You’ll be amazed where it takes you, your family, and your community. […]
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As of Monday, October 15, the Greater West Metro Area Team has changed its name to Greater Minneapolis.
We are excited to share the Belo USA programs being offered to AFS participants in the 2018-2019 program year!
Instructions for requesting Program Extensions and Program Releases for current semester students.
AFS Exchange Students have spent the last few weeks getting to know their host families, and many are getting ready to begin their first days in American high schools. However, there are still students waiting to find out when they can start their exchange year! Send this text to 5 people you think would make great […]
Our newest blog post is an interview with the Lounibos Family, recipients of the 2018 Reel Life Grand Prize! In it, they discuss how their host daughter Lison from France changed their lives. Share this blog post to inspire other families to jump in and share their lives with an exchange student!
Dear AFS Volunteers, Last week, we welcomed over 1,500 international AFS Exchange Students into the U.S. for the start of their exchange year. We are so close to achieving our goal of placing every one of our students by August 30th for this school year, but there are still approximately 250 AFS Students without host family placements. […]
It’s now very easy to “unclaim” interviews that are assigned to you. Also, check out these new host family interview resources!
Use our press release generator form to create a hosting press release.
Based on requests from volunteers, a new report has been created in Global Link, called Hosted Student Allergy Medical and Dietary Information.