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AFS Intercultural Programs

Changemakers

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

Seeing the world with different eyes

This article was written by Panna Laura Kovács, AFS student from Hungary on exchange in Costa Rica. Panna is one of the young deserving students who received the 2016 Changemakers scholarship…

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Learning the language helps me understand the culture

Learning the new language has been so exciting. I have to say that I am not one of those people who will study a language from books, because I think…

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

Proud about learning a new language… and much more!

My name is Karolina Osztoics, I am from Hungary and I’m spending my AFS exchange in the Dominican Republic. I’ve already been here for seven months, so it basically has…

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Sharing my experience with amazing friends

Being an exchange student doesn’t only expose you to the culture of your host country, but also to the cultures of other exchange students who become your friends. I’ve been…

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Making friends is the best part of my exchange

It took me just a couple of weeks to get to know nice people in my school and start hanging out with them. Being so different than others made them…

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