Breaking Stereotypes of the World
by Mary Agnes Motril a.k.a. Gabie Germans are cold and direct. Russians are always angry. Italians are all pasta and…
Participant Stories
So Much to Learn and Discover
By Joey C., YES Abroad 2017-2018, Philippines It’s been a little over two months since I packed up my bags…
Europeans arrive in PH to learn Filipino culture
On the 15th of September 2017, marked the beginning of the reputable life changing and revitalizing journey of three foreign…
The Awesomeness of My Program – PYLP
by May Fiel Divino During my exchange experience, I underwent series of leadership training, found a new family, made new…
Appreciating the Western World
by Datu Norhamidin Mamasinged “My AFS experience had a lifetime impact on me especially in the aspect of seeing and…
Experiencing Philippines
by Magnus Sigaard (participant from Denmark) My first two weeks in the Philippines have allowed me to build relationships with…
From Belgium to Philippines
by Nicolas Philippart (participant from Belgium) I spent a year in the amazing exchange in the island of Bohol,Philippines in…
A Life-Changing Experience
by: Natalia Ramos Nufio (participant from Guatemala) My experience in the Philippines opened my eyes to the world. Thanks to…
I can’t wait for my AFS experience abroad
by Trisha Magsalang (AFS Student to Sweden 2018-2019) I find it kind of funny now when I look back and…