1. American Abroad Student of the Month - January 2016

   Melita quickly integrated into her host community by reaching out to her Chinese classmates and made great strides in her language learning progress, even giving interviews about her experience in Chinese to local media.

2. American Abroad Student of the Month - February 2016

   Matt’s commitment to immersing himself into his host community and his love for Bosnia are highlighted in press and TV interviews. Matt is learning to play a traditional instrument (the tamburica), participates in religious and social events and workshops, volunteers at the local soup kitchen, kindergarten, high school association, and the U.S. Embassy’s American Corner, and is learning how to make traditional dishes.

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

4. American Abroad Student of the Month - January 2017

   Cricket's generous and affable nature has made her a beloved member of her host community in Senegal.

5. American Abroad Student of the Month - February 2017

   Ariadna started a debate team at her host school in Amman, Jordan and takes cooking classes with her host mother on the weekends.

6. American Abroad Student of the Month - April 2017

7. November 2021 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) American Participant of the Month!

   The German Bundestag and U.S. Department of State are pleased to announce José Trejo as the November 2021 Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) American Participant of the Month!

8. April 2023 CBYX German Participant of the Month

   We are pleased to announce Henrik Ronneberger as the April 2023 CBYX German Participant of the Month! Henrik, a Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) High School participant placed by YFU, is hosted by the Pauls family in Fresno, California.

9. CBYX German Participant of the Month: March 2019

   We are happy to announce Karina Meitinger, a Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) young professional participant, as the March 2019 CBYX German Participant of the Month.

10. Sister Cities’ Gainesville Chapter to Develop a Palestinian Sign Language Video Dictionary

    "Learning about another country through virtual exchange is much more exciting than reading about it in a book. I like the feeling of being present and the hands-on experience of virtual exchange".

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