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  1. American Abroad Student of the Month - September 2016

    Cyrus Johnson, a Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad scholar from Portland, Oregon, has been named September’s American Abroad Student of the Month.

  2. YES Abroad participant Alessandra Gest from Texas studied in Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Alessandra is the YES Abroad Student of the Month for February

  3. Sabrina Hassan Interview

    Sabrina Hassan, a CLS scholar who studied Swahili in Tanzania, never considered study abroad until she encountered the CLS program.

  4. May American Abroad Student of the Month

    Dane Liebermann, a Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study Abroad Program (YES Abroad) participant, is the U.S. Department of State’s May 2019 American Abroad Student of the Month.
  5. American Abroad Student of the Month: April 2018

    Phoebe is an exemplary YES Abroad student, who is passionate about integrating into her host community by practicing Arabic and volunteering.

  6. Gilman Experience Leads to Congressional Internship and Passion for Public Service

    When Marjorie studied abroad in the United Kingdom as a Gilman Scholar in summer 2017, she often found herself challenged by questions of inclusion.

  7. From Gilman Scholar to Foreign Service Officer

    As a native Spanish speaker and world language major at CUNY Hunter College, Josh knew the best way to improve his French skills was to immerse himself in the language.

  8. Lon Gibson Interview

    “CLS was truly an amazing opportunity. It was a chance to study a language and culture that few Americans know about.” –Lon Gibson

  9. A Father Sends His High-Schooler Abroad for First Time

    The opportunity to experience another culture firsthand, by living with a native family is a chance of a lifetime.

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