1. Secretary Clinton Encourages Americans to Host Exchange Students

   

   Each year, thousands of engaged young people from around the world travel to the United States, eager to learn about American life and share perspectives from their own countries

2. FLEX Student of the Month – November 2014

   Georgian exchange student Geno plays in the Jazz Band, on the varsity soccer team, and volunteers in his Fort Worth, Texas host community, while teaching his classmates about his home country and culture.

3. American Abroad Student of the Month – October 2014

   Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange & Study (YES) Abroad student Erica Anderson is an active member of her Pietermaritzburg, South Africa community, participating in many activities and clubs.

4. FLEX Student of the Month: May 2016

5. FLEX Student of the Month - November 2016

6. FLEX Student of the Month – December 2016

7. FLEX Student of the Month – April 2019

   We are pleased to announce Oleksandr Serkov from Ukraine as the FLEX April Student of the Month! He is placed by PAX (Program of Academic Exchange).

8. January American Abroad Student of the Month: Elizabeth Stifel

   Lizzie Stifel, a Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Abroad Program (YES Abroad) participant from Easton, Pennsylvania, is the U.S. Department of State’s January 2020 American Abroad Student of the Month.

9. Dr. Jill Biden Joins TechWomen Mentors and Leaders to Hear Their Mentoring Stories

   Dr. Jill Biden, second lady of the United States, believes in the power of mentoring and in the power of the TechWomen program. "I love the idea of women helping other women to succeed and to soar,” she said.

10. Samantha Faces her Fears and Masters a New Language

    Samantha never imagined she would one day be conversing comfortably in Turkish with a group of friends in Turkey. But that's exactly what happened during her academic year abroad as part of the NSLI-Y program.

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