GYSD Project: Crafty Hands in Vanadzor, Armenia
Project Organizer: Lusine Snkhchyan '13Event Location: Vanadzor, Armenia$240 FLEX Alumni GYSD Matching Grant Funding$470 cost share from the Vanadzor Children's Home, art teacher Karina Avagyan,...
Christmas in America for Lida Asilyan ’19
Lida Asilyan ’19 (Ijevan, Armenia/Adel, IA) spent her FLEX year in a small town in Iowa. In this interview, Lida shares her relationship with...
FLEX Alumni are International Education Week 2016
Annually, the FLEX Alumni community celebrates International Education Week through a variety of alumni activities. International Education Week (IEW) is an opportunity to celebrate the...
“Our Child. Smaller World. Someone You Love, More Than You Ever Expected”
Stranger in the house. Awkward. Uncomfortable.
That is how someone who has never hosted an exchange student might describe the experience.It was true for my...
FLEX News Literacy Workshop in Tsaghkadzor, Armenia
A group of 52 FLEX and YES alumni from Armenia, Georgia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia attended the first News Literacy Workshop from December...
FLEX Community Spirit at the 23rd World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT)
“Families are like branches on a tree. We grow in different directions, yet our roots remain as one.” - unknown
Once you become a FLEX...
2019 Alumni Workshop for Youth Leaders in English Teaching in Irpin, Ukraine
From May 29 to June 2, 58 alumni from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine gathered in Irpin, Ukraine for the first ever AlumniWorkshop...
FLEX Alumni in Armenia Contribute to their Community on World Food Day
Alumni, working under the objectives of the World Food Day, organized projects on October 16-18, aimed to heighten awareness of the problem of hunger...
How to Start Your Career
Arusyak Poghosyan '14
Project Title: How to Start Your Career
Project Location: Hrazdan, Armenia
$ 250 in South Caucasus FLEX-Ability Grant funding
Arusyak Poghosyan '14 conducted career skills...
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...