News you can use.
We are approaching the placement deadline for our SH20 students (Thursday, Jan 9) to arrive on January 16, 2020. As of the morning of Jan 7, 17 students remain to be placed (six of them already have pending placements).
In a heartwarming article featured on the KLYES website, AFS Exchange Student Muhammad meditates on the meaning of “home” after arriving in the U.S. to begin his exchange year.
It’s almost January and that means our semester NH19 students are going home!
We have just released the first applications of our 2020-2021 (NH20) students and are excited to announce new and improved changes for 2020.
Anis and Azfar are two students arriving January 16th for a semester in the U.S.
See a list of all schools in your team and their hosting and study abroad history with AFS!
As we get fully integrated into the new field staff structure, we created a helpful cheat sheet for volunteers to better understand the role of each of their staff people.
As the holidays approach and students begin to think about traveling during school breaks, note there is a new process for travel waivers. More info inside!
If you would like to open your heart and home to one of these students, please email hosting@afsusa.org. If you are unable to host but know someone who would be interested, please also let us know!
We are excited to share the Belo USA programs being offered to AFS participants in the 2019-2020 program year! Read on to get more information on trip dates and details.