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2019 China Annual Conference for International Education & Expo

Benefits of AFS One Classroom: For Program Students: Raise intercultural awareness Learn different cultures Increase intercultural communication skills Improve spoken English skills Establish international relationship For Educators: Broaden international horizons…

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ICL for All

Students from Infant Jesus Academy Marikina & Antipolo campuses, Lyceum of the Philippines Laguna and Cavite campuses, and Global Innovative Colleges attended the ICL for All, an intercultural learning workshop…

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YES Abroad Language Camp and ACCESS Interaction

Last October 15-17, 2019, AFS Philippines conducted a three-day Filipino Language Camp for the YES Abroad participants hosted for the NH19 cycle. Every year, all YES Abroad participants attend an…

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AFS One Classroom Initiative

Under the AFS One Classroom Initiative, AFS Philippines have partnered with AFS China to conduct the first Virtual Class Exchange Live Session here in the Philippines, which was held between…

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YES National Selection and Orientation Camp 2019

58 students, including 2 visually impaired, coming from Muslim significant communities in the Philippines were gathered to participate in the last selection process of Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study…

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Ecstatic. Anxious. Excited.

written by Friendly Mark Andrino, Participant to USA These were some of the feelings I always have every time I step on the stage and face a lot of people.…

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Taming the Obstacles of an Exchange Student

written by Christopher Yap, Participant to Turkey Being on an exchange, I found out that strength and determination are needed to tame the rising tides of the raging waters which…

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My Journey in Washington

written by Charles Caunan, Participant to USA “In the past 6 months, I experienced many things and do a lot of fun activities. I really enjoyed the beauty and the…

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Life in Kansas

written by Heidi Macangcong, Participant to USA At the beginning, I was nervous of going out my comfort zone, going out of my country and being independent. Having myself to…