Foreign Exchange Programs

Name/Title

Foreign Exchange Programs

Entry/Object ID

9000.001.194

Scope and Content

Newspaper clippings; Document Articles about foreign high school students hosted in Grinnell beginning in 1957. Grinnell students began going abroad in 1962. Most exchanges were administered by the American Field Service (AFS) program. A few articles are about exchanges in nearby towns, primarily Montezuma. One document is included -an AFS Friendship Bond, which was sold to raise funds for the local organization.