Alumni Stories | Exchange Programs

Sevinj M. Community Leader Azerbaijan Sevinj Mammadova, an alumna of the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) and Edward S. Muskie Fellowship Program (Muskie) from Azerbaijan, is the February International Exchange Alumni Member of the Month. Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) Highlight	Sharon M. Youth Human Rights Activist Rwanda After returning home from her exchange program on human rights in the United States, Sharon worked with 21 other Rwandan exchange alumni students and educators to launch high school human rights clubs throughout Rwanda. Youth Leadership Programs Highlight Video	Samira I. Teacher Morocco Samira Idelcadi, a Moroccan alumna of the 2006 Professional Fellows Program, is the January International Exchange Alumni Member of the Month. Professional Fellows Program Highlight
Mark C. Community Organizer Zambia During his time in the United States as a participant in the International Visitor Leadership Program, Mark Chilongu of Lusaka, Zambia was struck by the way in which Americans shared their time and resources to care for the poor. International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) Highlight	Feruza M. Teacher Uzbekistan Feruza Masharipova shares the knowledge, skills, and experience she has gained from her exchange programs with teachers and students in Uzbekistan. Junior Faculty Development Program (JFPD) Teaching Excellence and Achievement (TEA) Program Highlight	Nathaly V. Community Organizer Colombia Nathaly's leadership mobilizes her peers to tackle Latin America’s most pressing issues. Youth Ambassadors Highlight