1. Unpublished

   Building a Future Through Technology

   Sura Mubarak is a true TechGirl—developing a robotics project to help people with hand disabilities control a computer and starting a volunteering organization. Sura knew that in order to pursue her love of robotics, a trip to the United States was in her future.

2. Unpublished

   TechWomen SpeakOUT on StoryCorps

   

   Menekse Gencer (Silicon Valley Mentor) & Noha Abousonna (Egyptian TechWoman) talk about their journey working in technology as women.

3. FLEX Student of the Month – April 2014

   Vera Kalinina, a States’ 4-H FLEX student from Russia, made a major impact on her host community and the state of Oregon through her informative presentations about Russian civil society and culture and volunteer activities.

4. The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

   

   The Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders, begun in 2014, is the flagship program of President Obama’s Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) that empowers young people through academic coursework, leadership training, and networking.

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   March 2022 FLEX Student of the Month

   ​​​​​​​We are pleased to announce Anesa Jakupi from Serbia as the FLEX March Student of the Month! She is placed by PAX and hosted in Shelbyville, Indiana.

6. Study of the U.S. Institutes for Student Leaders

   Study of the United States Institutes for Student Leaders are five-to-six-week academic programs for foreign undergraduate leaders.

7. The Faces of FLEX

   

   Winners of the "Faces of FLEX" photo and video contest.

8. FLEX Student of the Month — December 2013

   Tatia Rtveladze, an ASSE student from Georgia and active volunteer in her host community, gave nine presentations, including performances of Georgian folk dances, during International Educational Week (IEW).

9. FLEX Student of the Month – February 2014

   Gavharkhon is not only an excellent student but a talented singer as well, participating in her school choir and singing in local community events in Tajik and in English.

10. FLEX Student of the Month – December 2014

    Liza, a Future Leaders Exchange student from Russia, has clocked an impressive 100 hours of community service during her three and a half months in her host community along with participating in many clubs and activities.

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