Learning English Independently
Ulviyya Akbarova '15
Project Location: Qakh, Azerbaijan
Project of the South Caucasus FLEX-Ability Workshop
On March 26, Ulviyya Akbarova '15 joined forces with the FLEX Alumni Coordinator...
Gunel Isakova ’08: Be Curious, Question, and Observe
Halfway around the world, on her own and living with an American host family, Gunel Isakova, a 17-year-old Muslim exchange student from Azerbaijan, found...
Nazrin Agharzayeva ‘13 Shabran, Azerbaijan
Full Name: Nazrin Agharzayeva ‘13
Shabran, Azerbaijan/ Green Mountain Falls, Colorado
Education: “Qafqaz” University , IT and Systems Engineering
Profile written by Tatyana Movshevich
FLEX Importance: One of...
KekaMaps tools assess building access in local community
Khadija Suleymanova ’18 (Ganja, Azerbaijan / Columbus, OH)
Since returning to Azerbaijan after FLEX, Mahammad Kekalov ’18 (Zaqatala, Azerbaijan / Boonsboro, MD) has made it...
Let’s Learn English
Sara Gojayeva '15 and Aytak Rahimli '15
Project Location: Sheki, Azerbaijan
Project of the South Caucasus FLEX-Ability Workshop
From November 10 to December 20, 2015 Sara Gojayeva...
Social Media and Video Skills
Nazrin Agharzayeva '13, Emil Hasanzada '15, Sabina Osmanli '14 and Israil Alakbarov '15
Project Location: Baku, Azerbaijan
Project of the South Caucasus FLEX-Ability Workshop
On January 22, Nazrin...
FLEX Alumni Share their Culture through the American Councils Insider Tour
The American Councils’ Insider Tours provide travelers with an in-depth look at areas of the world that are less-often picked by the average tourist,...
Highlighting City and University Representatives in Azerbaijan
The majority of FLEX Alumni note their exchange year as a turning point in their lives, taking lessons and skills learned in the U.S....
Gunel Isakova ’08: Healthy Living in a Multicultural Society
Gunel Isakova ‘08
Zagatala, Azerbaijan / Newport, Oregon
Education: BA in International Relations from Baku Slavic University
This autumn Gunel Isakova’s long-standing dream finally came true –...
Empowering Young Girls and Bringing the Community Together Through Soccer
Shabnam Valiyeva ’15 (Barda, Azerbaijan/Swansea, IL) was hosted by a ‘soccer family’ during her exchange year. She and her host family would practice in...














