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Attend an "AFS Path: Application and Beyond" Workshop

Have you received the link to your full online application, but aren’t really sure where to begin? Have you submitted the full application, but are curious to know what happens next on the AFS path?

If either of these apply to you, then sign up for an Application Workshop to experience a web-based presentation and Q & A session rolled into one!

How does this work?
An AFS Advisor will run through a short online presentation about the application process and beyond, where you’ll have the chance to ask questions or Instant Message them to the Advisor.

Who should attend?
  • Students who have submitted a preliminary application and are working on their full application
  • Students who have submitted their full application and would like to hear what’s next on the path to becoming an AFSer
What Should you Expect?
  • Outline of the application process
  • Tips, hints, and other resources
  • Overview of the AFS timeline after submitting your application
What’s Needed?
  • A Phone
  • The Internet
  • About an Hour

Click on a date below to register. (To help avoid any technical difficulties, please log in to the webinar 10-15 minutes early.)

Future Dates Coming Soon.

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