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  1. American Abroad Student of the Month - March 2015

    Brendan Ryan, a National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) participant studying Chinese in Taiwan, has quickly become an active and enthusiastic member of his new community in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

  2. A-SMYLE Student of the Month – April 2015

    Tijana Nikic, an American Councils-placed American Serbia and Montenegro Youth Leadership Exchange (A-SMYLE) student from Serbia, excelled academically at her host school with a 4.8 GPA and made both the Honor Roll and Headmaster’s List while tutoring other students, volunteering at the public library, and participating in the Debate Team.

  3. December 2015 - American Abroad Student of the Month

    Georgia native Maxwell Meyers fully embraced the YES Abroad program's ideals by going above and beyond to learn about his host country Macedonia and share his American culture through presentations at a local high school and volunteering with a living library project, among many other activities.

  4. FLEX Student of the Month – February 2017

    Javidan has built a bridge between the people in his home country and Americans in his host community.

  5. FLEX Student of the Month – January 2019

    We are pleased to announce Lida Asilyan from Armenia as the FLEX January Student of the Month! She is placed by World Link.

  6. May 2024 CBYX German Participant of the Month

    The U.S. Department of State and German Bundestag are pleased to announce Friederike Stuehmeyer as the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) German Participant of the Month for May!

  7. FLEX Student of the Month – April 2015

    Utilizing his leadership qualities and passion to serve others, Ion held the office of general secretary for the Key Club, volunteered for over 200 hours in his host community, and participated in the Model UN Alaska Conference.

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    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.

  9. CBYX Student of the Month – April 2017

    Pablo Nobre dos Reis as the April 2017 CBYX Student of the Month. Pablo is a Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) student from Germany, hosted in Nevada.

  10. CBYX Student of the Month – May 2017

    We are pleased to announce Josi Bregulla, an AFS-placed, Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) student from Germany, hosted in Arizona, as the May 2017 CBYX Participant of the Month.

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