Become - or Host - an Exchange Student.

AFS-USA works toward a more just and peaceful world by providing international and intercultural learning experiences to individuals, families, schools, and communities through a global volunteer partnership.  AFS is a leader in intercultural learning and offers international exchange programs in more than 40 countries around the world through independent AFS Organizations, each with a network of volunteers, a professionally staffed office, and headed up by a volunteer board.  Every year, close to 13,000 students, young adults and teachers choose to study abroad with AFS.

Get Involved!

AFS offers many study abroad experiences, as well as opportunities to host a high school foreign exchange student, and volunteer. 

• Be an exchange student.  Study abroad for a year, semester, or summer.
• Gap year programs.  18 years or older?  High school grad?  Gain an advantage with AFS.
• Host an exchange student.  There's no place like home.  Host with AFS.
• Volunteer with AFS.  What the world needs now is you!
• Refer a student to AFS.

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