1. Salma on How She Came to Realize Her Full Potential

   

   Pakistani student Salma Baig of Pakistan captures the struggle between the cultural expectations for women that she grew up with and her personal ambitions to get an education and be independent.

2. Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange & Study (YES) Abroad - Program Details

   American high school students in YES Abroad program spend one academic semester or year living with a host family and attending high school abroad.

3. José Rodríguez

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   Exchange Programs Are...

   

   What are international exchange programs? We asked our social media communities to tell us what our exchange programs mean to them. Tag your thoughts with #ExchangesAre

5. Study of the U.S. Institutes

   The Study of the U.S. Institutes promote a better understanding of the people, institutions, and culture of the United States among foreign students, teachers, and scholars. Study of the U.S. Institutes (SUSI) are short-term academic programs for groups of undergraduate leaders, educators, and scholars from around the world.

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   Exchange Programs 2015 Year in Review

   

   2015 was an extraordinary year for exchange programs. Take a look at some of our favorite moments. Apply for an exchange program in 2016 exchanges.state.gov

7. Fulbright Specialist Program - Eligibility & Application

   The Fulbright Specialist Program sends U.S. faculty and professionals to serve as short-term experts at academic and other institutions abroad. They assist host institutions, including universities, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and other institutions for a period of 2 to 6 weeks with curriculum improvement, faculty development, institutional planning and related issues in a wide range of fields including agriculture, economics, education, and public health, among others.

8. Fulbright Specialist Program

   The Fulbright Specialist Program sends U.S. faculty and professionals to serve as short-term experts at academic and other institutions abroad. They assist host institutions, including universities, non-governmental organizations, think tanks, and other institutions for a period of 2 to 6 weeks with curriculum improvement, faculty development, institutional planning and related issues in a wide range of fields including agriculture, economics, education, and public health, among others.

9. Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Program

   Awards in the Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Program are viewed as among the most prestigious appointments in the Fulbright Scholar Program. Candidates should be senior scholars and have a significant publication and teaching record.

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    Cultural Diplomacy In Action

    

    The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State sponsors a number of cultural exchange programs that share America's rich culture of performing arts with international audiences.

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