For the NH21 departure cycle, AFS will once again offer a series of national virtual Pre-Departure Orientations (PDOs).
Tag: Outbound Sponsored Programs
Thank you so much for your support of the NSLI-Y program! As a reminder, AFS NSLI-Y will implement summer virtual programs: Hindi (India), Russian (Russia), Indonesian (Indonesia).
THANK YOU FOR JOINING!
AFS-USA informed American CBYX participants this morning (April 30) that the U.S. Department of State, together with the German Bundestag, have confirmed that the 2021-22 CBYX program for both American and German participants will proceed in-person, beginning in August 2021. German participants will be similarly informed of this decision.
The Spring Refresh ECA Programs Workshop platform has launched. All AFS-USA Volunteers are welcome to join us for this Workshop – register today!
AFS has been informed that the U.S. Department of State has confirmed that the majority of NSLI-Y summer 2021 programs will be shifted from the in-person to virtual environments, and that candidates were informed of this yesterday evening (March 23) by email. A small number of in-person programs in Taiwan (Mandarin) and South Korea (Korean) may still occur.
The Sponsored Programs Advisory Group (SPAG) invites all AFS volunteers for an hour of music and learning in their second volunteer activity on Saturday, April 3. Register today!
The Sponsored Programs team is excited to announce that this spring’s Virtual ECA Programs Workshop will be held from April 9 – 11. Registration is now open to all AFS volunteers.
All summer Korean Semifinalists are now available to interview! Korean applicants account for a significant portion of our total semifinalists to interview.
All summer Arabic Semifinalists are now available to interview! As a reminder, NSLI-Y/YES Abroad candidates will be released on a rolling timeline.