1. YES Story: Nicole

   

   Nicole discusses her experience being hosted in Texas.

2. YES Story: Rasha

   

   Rasha discusses breaking down barriers during her exchange in Washington.

3. YES Story: Zaid

   

   Zaid discusses his exchange experience in Indiana as a Jordanian Christian with many Muslim friends.

4. Jóvenes en Acción (Youth In Action)

   The Jóvenes en Acción (Youth in Action) Program provides high school students from Mexico the opportunity to spend one month in the United States to build leadership, communication, English language, and community engagement skills.

5. José Rodríguez

6. NSLI-Y Summer Language Program

   

   Established in 2006, the National Security Languages Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) promotes the study of critically needed languages by sending American high school students overseas for intensive language study.

7. FLEX Celebrates 21st Year

   The Future Leaders Exchange Program (FLEX) celebrated the end of its 21st year with approximately 168 students of this year’s 800 scholarship recipients.

8. Bridging the Gap Between Our Separate Worlds

   I have grown more than I could have ever imagined, and have learned things that couldn't have been taught in a classroom.

9. Unpublished

   Discovering the Many Layers of American Diversity

   Ask Norina Poetter how her exchange experience in America is going and stand by to be "wowed," as her journey unfolds in a whirlwind of enthusiasm and humor that is simply Norina.

10. Learn Arabic in Morocco!

    

    Kalyn and Nathan, National Security Language Initiative for Youth students in Marrakech, Morocco, describe how their experiences learning Arabic in the classroom, speaking with locals in the country's native language, and making personal connections with the people they meet have positively impacted and enriched their lives.

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