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   Food Security Seminar Lincoln, Nebraska

   

   Fulbright Foreign Students and U.S. Experts Gather in Lincoln, NE, to Discuss the Critical Issue of Food Security.

2. Voices of American English: Why do you love English

   

   We asked our American English community: Why do you love English? We received nearly 100 video submissions from all over the world. Here are some of the responses.

3. Why I Love Serving in the Peace Corps

   As Peace Corps Volunteers, we do not live above those we serve; we work with our community members to establish good rapport and a mutual sense of respect.

4. Bloom Where You're Planted

   The English language learning needs of Hidalgo’s population are unique in that most of their graduates will never travel to the U.S. or other English-speaking countries; however, English will more than likely play an important role in their futures.

5. Arts Envoys

   

   The Arts Envoy program engages artists and arts professionals in cultural exchange programs of varying lengths and compositions.

6. Next Level

   Next Level is an exciting initiative of the Bureau of Education and Cultural Affairs that uses a collaboration of current music, spoken word, dance, and film to foster cross-cultural creative expression, understanding, and conflict resolution in younger audiences in underserved communities overseas, and to support the professional development of artists in those communities.

7. The Language of Dance

   Alana has studied ballet for thirteen years and hopes to become a professional ballet dancer. At an audition for an intensive summer ballet program, she heard about the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program implemented by the Russian American Foundation (RAF). This program combines Russian language instruction, cultural immersion, and ballet training with Master Teachers of Moscow’s Bolshoi Ballet Academy.

8. Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship

   A component of the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, the Fulbright-mtvU Fellowship is a special opportunity for up to four U.S. students to pursue projects around an aspect of international contemporary or popular music as a cultural force for expression. Preference is given to creative projects that are conveyed in a dynamic fashion and are accompanied by a feasible plan.

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

   Alessandra is the YES Abroad Student of the Month for February

10. The Community Engagement Exchange (CEE)

    The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) has just launched a bold new civil society initiative: the Community Engagement Exchange (CEE) Program. The CEE Program equips emerging civil society leaders with the expertise, resources, and skills to support resilient communities around the world.

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