Change your Climate, Change our World - ExchangesConnect 2nd Annual Video Contest, Submit Your Entry Today

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Submit your entry for the 2nd Annual ExchangesConnect Video Contest. You could win a two week exchange program! The contest is open November 17, 2009 - January 12, 2010.

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ExchangesConnect Video Contest

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announces the launch of the ExchangesConnect Video Contest. Submit your entry by January 12, 2010. Learn more about the contest

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	Enter Our Video Contest! The theme of the 2nd annual ExchangesConnect Video Contest is "Change Your Climate, Change Our World." Enter by January 12, 2010.

	Apply to NSLI-Y American students can apply now for a scholarship to study abroad and learn Arabic, Mandarin Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Russian, or Turkish!