Comprehensive, global AFS Intercultural Programs research explores the motivations for and hindrances to high school international study among Generation Z…
To my best understanding, friendship is a relationship of mutual affection between two people. A friend is someone who knows…
Arthur “Art” Howe, Jr. was an individual who dedicated much of his life to AFS: first as a volunteer ambulance…
Being an exchange student doesn’t only expose you to the culture of your host country, but also to the cultures…
AFS Intercultural Programs, a global network of 60 member organizations with nearly 50,000 volunteers and programs in 99 countries, is…
It took me just a couple of weeks to get to know nice people in my school and start hanging…
When I first arrived, before school started, I didn’t have any friends and I couldn’t speak Italian. However, when school…
In 1915, Harvard graduate Waldo Peirce volunteered as an ambulance driver with the American Field Service in France. After the…
Marcel Mauss, a French sociologist, wrote an essay in 1925 titled The Gift, which analyzed the role that exchange plays…