1. The Challenges That Make Life Fun

   Anna Voronina travels to North Carolina and gets to fulfill a life-long dream.

2. My Colorado Cultural Experience

   Future Leaders Exchange (FLEX) program participant Anastasiya engaged in many activities in her new city, volunteering in an animal shelter, participating in sports teams, and helping students with disabilities.

3. Unpublished

   Sports Grant Provides Disability Skills Training to Coaches in Mexico

   

   The National Ability Center, in collaboration with the Departamento de Educación Especial for the State of Quintana Roo, Mexico, and UCP Wheels for Humanity in the United States conducted a multi-phased sports exchange for youth with disabilities.

4. A New Type of Film Workshop - In The Cloud

   When the AFS program in Egypt was postponed due to security reasons, ECA was inspired to adopt a new method used by Tiffany Shlain, an AFS participant and leader in filmmaking and technology.

5. EducationUSA Academy

   EducationUSA Academy is a two-to-four week academic program which provides college preparatory content including specialized courses in various fields, English and academic writing courses, tours of diverse college and university campuses, and cultural activities to 15- to 17-year old, mostly self-funded students from around the world.

6. American Abroad Student of the Month: December 2017

   Christina Carrington, a Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Abroad Program (YES Abroad) participant is the U.S. Department of State’s December 2017 American Abroad Student of the Month. From Kansas and a graduate of Washburn Rural High School, Christina is currently studying in Skopje, Macedonia.

7. SUSI 2015 Alum Wasma Imran is Breaking Taboos in Pakistan

   “Sometimes I think I did not know myself enough before this exchange. I challenged myself and pushed my limits every day of the program, and it was all worth it because I fully understood then what I was capable of.”

8. SUSI 2015 Alum Wasma Imran is Breaking Taboos in Pakistan

   “Sometimes I think I did not know myself enough before this exchange. I challenged myself and pushed my limits every day of the program, and it was all worth it because I fully understood then what I was capable of.”

9. TechGirls

   TechGirls aims to inspire girls from the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia to pursue higher education and careers in technology through hands-on skills development.

10. TechGirls Explore Technology in the United States

    TechGirl participants were treated to a cutting-edge dose of digital development during their three-week visit in the United States.

Pages