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Throughout COVID-19, AMIS has continued in its mission to promote global understanding through friendship and hospitality with...

Karen Turney is a long time volunteer with AMIS and Christmas International House. I spoke with her recently to hear her story. Before I...

[Pete and Martha Jane Petersen started Christmas International House, which came under the umbrella of AMIS in 2002. Martha Jane shared...

On May 5, AMIS participated in #GivingTuesdayNow, a special Giving Tuesday amidst COVID-19. As AMIS continues to plan for the 2020-2021...

This week, AMIS is celebrating “Volunteer Appreciation Week” because AMIS would not be possible without the time and friendships of our...

Dear AMIS Friends, This is an unprecedented time for all of us and especially for international students. During this uncertain time, we...

If you know an international student, please take a moment to reach out to them...a letter from Irene Wong ---- As you can imagine,...

Something happens when a meal is shared. Recently, AMIS hosted 27 people, many strangers, from 10 different countries, spanning three...

A growing number of international students come to GA each year, and many of them are in Atlanta. The world is at our doorstep. Let's...

AMIS Day 2020 was, very simply, a celebration of international friendship. There were over 100 guests, including students from 17...

[The following is a blog written by Ethel Ware Carter, long time friend and volunteer with AMIS. Undoubtedly, CIH changes everyone,...

From 2013-2017, I lived in the small African country of Malawi. This is a story of a time when I received hospitality. My language tutor,...

In two weeks, AMIS has been to seven campuses and spoken to 10 different groups of International Scholars. Amidst days of orientation and...

On Thursday, Aug. 1, AMIS had the honor of welcoming 24 International Student Advisers (ISA) representing 10 of Metro Atlanta's Colleges...

After two decades of volunteering with AMIS, Nadeen Green reflects on her journey and the relationships she shares with International...

It is likely we have all had cultural blunders and have all been in situations where we weren’t quite sure how to act or react. The...