Send Participants Abroad

Getting Started

• Meet the AFS-USA Study Abroad Staff Team
• Introduction to Sending Participants Abroad
• FAQs about Study Abroad
• Plan for the Sending Cycle

Encouraging Students to Study Abroad

• Sending Outreach Activities and Getting Students Started
• Find Interested Students
• Contact Interested Students
• Language Proficiency Testing in Study Abroad Programs
• Overcome Objections to Study Abroad

Understanding the Application and Sending Interview Process

• Learn about AFS Study Abroad Programs and Applicants
• The Application Journey
• Interviewing Applicants

Helping Students Finance a Program

• Apply for AFS-USA Funded Scholarships
• Scholarship Awards from Teams and/or Chapters
• Find a Student's Scholarship Status
• Support Student Fundraising

Supporting Students as they Prepare to Depart

• Check In with Students before Departure
• Connect Students with Returnees
• Understand Visas and Passports