It’s a new year and it’s a fresh new start for our January semester students who have just arrived in the U.S. and are enjoying orientation in New York City this week! During orientation our Local Coordinators volunteer alongside with our AYA national staff to prepare and equip … [Read more...]
10 Things to Include in Your Exchange Journal
The academic year is full of so many amazing things, new memories and new places. A great way to remember all these things is to create a exchange journal that you can take back with you filled with your experiences that you can share with your family and friends. Check … [Read more...]
What Do 8 Different Countries Have To Say About Halloween?
With Halloween right around the corner we wanted to know what our exchange students thought about Halloween. We asked them four different questions: … [Read more...]
Who Are Our AYA Students?
Each year AYA accepts over hundreds of students to participate in the Academic Year in America program. Our students are the best young "ambassadors" of their country. They have studied English for at last three years and have solid academic records. They also have a passion for … [Read more...]
First Impressions: Sadaf’s Exchange Story
Sadaf is an AYA KL-YES exchange student from Pakistan spending her academic year in America in Kansas with the Manzoor family. She recently wrote us to share her exchange experience and how this first month has been full of eye opening experiences. I have been in the US about … [Read more...]
7 Questions Every New Local Coordinator Has
Here are some commonly asked questions every new AYA Local Coordinator has. Maybe you have the same? 1. What is the expected time commitment? As a Local Coordinator (LC) you are encouraged to recruit host families throughout the year. During the spring and summer months LCs … [Read more...]
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