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Enjoy these stories and experiences from World Link host families, students, alumni, schools, and others involved with the program.
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New World Link Alumna and City Representative Gives Insight to Her Motivation for Success

September 29, 2016

I always set my goals higher than the previous ones, I try to challenge myself all the time because that’s the only path to growth…

Our Calling to Host a Foreign Exchange Student

September 23, 2016

We started considering hosting a couple of years ago, but were not sure if it was something we wanted to do. This year when I received…

Overcoming Challenges, Leaving Comfort Zones, and Saying YES!

September 16, 2016

A student’s exchange year is a chance for them to develop into the person they want to become. It gives the student the opportunity to leave their old world and old self for a chance to flourish in a completely new environment…

An Eye-Opening Experience for World Link Alumna in Canada’s House of Commons

June 30, 2016

Having this experience convinced me once again that it is so essential to be a global citizen and that all the opportunities we receive on our way will pay off in the future and form the personalities that won’t be afraid of making changes…

Alumni Update- My American Experience as a Bridge to Success

June 2, 2016

There is a common, a very widespread saying that “time flies”. Couldn’t agree more… It feels like I just finished my exchange year in the United States, but realistically it was 6-7 years ago. Let me take you back in time…

World Link Top 10 GYSD Competition 2016

May 27, 2016

For Global Youth Service Day 2016, World Link students organized, planned, and implemented 91 community service projects! Projects were of all varieties…

World Link Deaf Student Wins National Literary Competition, Trip to DC

May 24, 2016

Visiting Gallaudet University was a dream came true for me! I never thought I’d have the opportunity to meet the deaf celebrity Model Nyle DiMarco. I never imagined…

Public Achievement Leadership Alumni Workshop 2016

May 19, 2016

The workshop’s focus was to further prepare these students to become successful alumni and be change-makers in their home communities…

World Link Student Wins US Department of State National YES February Student of the Month – 2016

May 4, 2016

With her great attitude and energy, Zeina Eissa, hosted by World Link, makes her success on the YES program look like a slam dunk…

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