Newsletter Fundraiser :)

I am selling subscriptions to my newsletter for $5. The subscription will entitle you to 10  newsletters with a photo via email every month I am in Italy. You will also recieve a powerpoint of my entire trip upon my return. I have a sign up sheet with me in school that you can pay to or you can pay by clicking "chip in" --->
button on my blog. Send me your email address to my email shantefencl@yahoo.com, messaging me through Facebook, or by commenting on this link. Thank you everyone who is helping me out in my hopes of going to Italy!

ACCEPTED TO ITALY!!!!! YESSSSSS!!!!!

I just got an e-mail saying I have been accepted to AFS Italy!!! (they like me, they really like me) I'm sooooo happy. My mother is going to see about the bank loan now and that's what will really decide if I go! I'm so nervous but excited at the same time!


Remember this month is AFS matching monthe and money donated over there ------>
will be matched by AFS up to $500 dollars so please donate to help me pay tuition!

I'll update with more info!

AFS Italy Meeting!

I went to an AFS Italy presentation tonight and had a great time! I met three students from Italy ( Giulia, Carlo, and Filippo) They were just so amazing! The food was SPECTACULAR! I cannot wait to see everyone again and thank you to everyone. Also, I met Katie and Mary. They made me feel so welcomed and I hope we stay in touch!


my Sponsor an AFSer widget is on the right side of my blog. just click to donate directly towards my tuition
Thank you in advance!

Accepted to AFS!

I have officially been accepted into AFS and my application has been sent to Italy!!!! I will definitely post as soon as I here word about my acceptance!!!!

Please remember that my Sponsor An AFSer widget is on the right hand side of this blog. If possible, make a donation to help me see the world! Thank You So Much :)

With Love,
    Shante'

Submitting my App!

I'm going to the library to scan all of my paperwork so I can finish my application! I am really excited!

I know this is a short post, but it's all I have to say until I find out more!

Wish me luck!

Sponsor an AFSer! ( i.e. Me)

The widget on my page is a way for you all to help make my dream of traveling abroad come true! Just click the button that says "Chip In" and donate anything you can (every dollar counts). I really do appreciate all of your support and cannot thank you enough in advance!

Thank You So Much!

In-Home Interview

Our local AFS team came to my house for the in-home interview. It went amazingly well and made this trip seem much more real to me. All I am waiting on now is my financial aid information and my medical paperwork to be taken care of until I can really submit my application!