1. Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program

   The Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship Program provides merit-based scholarships to outstanding American undergraduate students with high financial need, equipping them with the international experience, global networks, and foreign language skills essential to keep the United States safe, strong, and prosperous.

2. Critical Language Scholarship Program

   The Critical Language Scholarship Program provides immersive summer programs for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to learn languages of strategic importance to the United States’ national security, economic prosperity, and engagement with the world.

3. Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange & Study (YES) Abroad

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

4. Study Abroad in High School with the U.S. Department of State

   

   Calling all U.S. High School Students! Did you know you can study abroad with a U.S. Department of State scholarship?

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   LGBTI Study Abroad and Exchange Alumni Voices

   

   Hear first hand from our LGBTI-identified exchange alumni about their experiences studying abroad in Russia, Turkey, and Barbados. #ExchangesAre for everyone.

6. Language Scholarships for High School Students NSLI-Y: 7-Weeks in Turkey

   

   Emily Morin, a 16 year-old from Washington, D.C. studied abroad for 7 weeks in Turkey with the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program.

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   U.S. Department of State and Education New Zealand Announce Partnership to Support the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program

   U.S. Department of State and the New Zealand government agency Education New Zealand announce a new partnership.

8. Top 5 Ways for High School Educators to Promote Study Abroad

   Less than 10% of U.S. students study abroad, and very few of these students are in high school. Yet, studying abroad early builds global competencies such as language and cross-cultural skills, maturity, and clarity about one's post-secondary education and career. Learn how to help high school students achieve their dreams of studying abroad.

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   2015-16 Fulbright Top Producing Institutions

   Each year the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, in collaboration with the Institute of International Education, releases the list of higher education institutions sending the most Fulbright U.S. students and scholars abroad.

10. Arabic Study Leads to Career Aspirations for NSLI-Y Student

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