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AFS Student, Changemaking, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

What AFS programs taught me about myself and others

This article was written by Theresa Boyd, an AFS exchange student from New Zealand, studying abroad in Denmark. Theresa describes her expectations, observations and learnings about cultural differences, prejudice and the…

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AFS scholars, AFS Student, Intercultural Learning

The AFS experience is all about sharing

This post was written by Eya Kharbech, an AFS student from Tunisia on exchange in Switzerland. Eya is one of the young deserving students who received the 2016 Investing in Africa’s Future…

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AFS scholars, AFS Student, Intercultural Learning

Excited to embark on a new adventure with AFS

This post was written by Mohau Mofokeng, an AFS student from South Africa on exchange in China. Mohau is one of the young deserving students who received the 2017 Investing in Africa’s…

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Changemaking, Education, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

Collaboration, empathy and self-awareness are key skills of global citizens, an AFS forum concludes

In this article, you will read about: Key skills of global citizens and important prerequisites for learning to live together Main outcomes of the international forum on intercultural understanding, “Living,…

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Changemaking, Global Citizenship

Stand with AFS – we are One Welcoming World

Now more than ever, AFS commits to a vision of warmth and welcome for international students. Our One Welcoming World campaign raises awareness and funds to strengthen the role of…

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Education, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

Overcoming the silence on religions and intercultural dialogue

In this article, you will read about:  Best practices and steps to take to overcome hurdles in interfaith dialogue What hinders productive conversations about religion, according to experts Discussions at…

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AFS scholars, AFS Student, Global Citizenship, Intercultural Learning

First impressions from my study abroad experience: awesome and weird in so many peculiar ways

This post was written by Ambani Makuya, an AFS student from South Africa on exchange in the Philippines. Ambani is one of the young deserving students who received the 2017 Investing…

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AFS Host Family, AFS scholars, AFS Student, Intercultural Learning

Learning a new language boosted my self-confidence

This post was written by Jennifer Sarkodie, an AFS student from Ghana on exchange in Turkey. Jennifer is one of the young deserving students who received the 2016 Investing in…

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AFS Host Family, AFS scholars, AFS Student, Intercultural Learning

Learning Chinese is the best adventure of my life

This post was written by Zeineb Besrour, an AFS exchange student from Tunisia to China. Zeineb is one of the young deserving students who received the 2016 Investing in Africa’s Future…

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