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Over this past week, participants explored one of our country’s most exciting cities, where they soaked in some of the many cultures that make up Chicago’s unique landscape.
The CBYX application for the 2027-28 program year has opened! Motivated high school students are encouraged to submit by November 3 to be considered. Help us spread the word!
Last week, students from across the United States completed Lewis and Clark: Then and Now, an immersive program that explored the rich history, cultures, and communities of the Pacific Northwest while building the intercultural understanding and AFS Power Skills needed to thrive in today’s interconnected world.
Students from across the U.S. traveled to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, for Pathfinder: NextGen Careers, a one-week immersive experience designed to help young people explore future career pathways while building the AFS Power Skills that prepare them for an interconnected world.
Application deadlines for the 2026 domestic programs our approaching soon. There is still time for interested students to apply and receive an early bird discount!
With three months until the July 23 deadline, volunteers are helping complete the NH26 Placement Puzzle through outreach, community connections, and host family recruitment.
Check out this all-in-one flyer to promote our Domestic Exchange programs!
Exciting, accessible opportunities for US teens are now open! Explore AFS-USA’s Domestic Programs, launching Summer 2026. Join a virtual information session-all are welcome!
AFS-USA recognizes the extraordinary dedication of volunteers, staff, and key partnerships behind a groundbreaking intercultural exchange initiative.
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