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  1. CBYX Student of the Month – March 2018

    We are pleased to announce Clara Merkel, a Cultural Vistas placed Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) participant from Kassel, Germany, as the February 2018 CBYX Participant of the Month.

  2. 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.

  3. CBYX Inbound Participant of the Month: June 2018

    We are pleased to announce Nicole Peckhaus, a participant of the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) for young professionals from Leverkusen, Germany, as the June 2018 CBYX
    Participant of the Month.

  4. CLS Experience Leads to Career Focused on Democracy and Governance in Central Asia

    When Matt Tappert studied abroad in Tomsk, Russia in 2008 as part of the Critical Language Scholarship Program, he had the simple goal of participating in an immersive program that would help develop his Russian language skills and cultural knowledge.

  5. Stevens Initiative

    The Stevens Initiative was launched in 2015 as a living memorial and to continue the legacy of U.S. Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens, who studied abroad in Europe and served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Morocco. The Initiative is a public-private partnership that is building global competencies and 21st century skills for young people in the United States and the Middle East and North Africa. Through virtual exchange, the Initiative connects youth through technology to collaborate and learn together, giving them access to a substantive international exchange. Through an open competition managed by the Aspen Institute, sub-grants are awarded to organizations to implement virtual exchanges.

  6. 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".

  7. College Students in South Carolina Connect with Peers in Egypt and Lebanon

    “It is one thing to read a book or article on the region, and a whole other ball game when it comes to actually getting to interact with the people who live there."

  8. CBYX GERMAN PARTICIPANT OF THE MONTH: NOVEMBER 2018

    We are happy to announce Theodor Schell, a Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Young Professional, as the November 2018 CBYX Participant of the Month.

  9. CBYX GERMAN PARTICIPANT OF THE MONTH: NOVEMBER 2018

    We are happy to announce Theodor Schell, a Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) Young Professional, as the November 2018 CBYX Participant of the Month.

  10. December 2018 CBYX Participant of the Month

    We are happy to announce Nicole Luncz, a Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX) high school participant from Bavaria, Germany as the December 2018 CBYX Participant of the Month.

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