Galya Palieva ’94: a Personal Testimony
Being a pioneer isn’t easy- that much has always been true. The lens through which we see our surroundings, a lens often characterized by...
Conflict Resolution Conference in Dushanbe
Iryna Lysenko ’03
Mykolaev, Ukraine/Fruitland, ID
Iryna Lysenko '03, from Mykolaev, Ukraine, is currently working on a Master's in Peace and Conflict Studies at the University...
FLEX Alumni in Central Ukraine Participate in the European Youth Parliament (EYP)
At first glance, the European Youth Parliament may sound like many other NGOs. It is described as a “platform for discussion of current social,...
Storia d’Amora: Connecting Russian FLEX and U.S. Hosts at Wedding in Italy
Olesya Dianova ‘97
Moscow, Russia/Albany, NY
olesya dianova gmail com
When Fedor proposed to me two years ago, there were at least couple of...
From Irina with Love
The day I was born my parents found out I have a disability. They thought I would be different.
Looking back, I realize I made...
FLEX CivEd Workshop: Understanding the Role of Community Involvement
Marina Buciuc '07
Chisinau, Moldova/Kewaunee, Wisconsin
Marina is one of three FLEX Alumni representatives invited to represent the FLEX Alumni community and program for Civic Education...
Giving Back to the Community: FLEX Projects That Made a Difference in 2018
FLEX Alumni carry out a number of projects each year, focusing various issues present in their communities. Here’s a look at six, from among...
FLEX Alumni Create Leadership and English Clubs in Armenia
Ten recently-returned FLEX Alumni created a theme-driven clubs in one of four regions in Armenia. Each of the clubs emphasizes developing both leadership skills...
International Summer University Carinthia
Abdulvahhob Muminjoniyon ’09
Dushanbe, Tajikistan/Houston, TX
“A place for talented young people to work, learn and grow together“
In 2012, FLEX alumnus from Tajikistan Muminjoniyon Abdulvahhob ’09 becomes...
Two Years
Sona Karapetyan ‘05
Kapan, Armenia/Colorado Springs, CO
sona richardson gmail com
Two years. That is the amount of time it took for my dreams...