KekaMaps tools assess building access in local community

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Khadija Suleymanova ’18 (Ganja, Azerbaijan / Columbus, OH)   Since returning to Azerbaijan after FLEX, Mahammad Kekalov ’18 (Zaqatala, Azerbaijan / Boonsboro, MD) has made it...

American Councils Highlights Samir Hajiyev ’00

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In 1999, Samir Hajiyev '00 embarked on an academic journey from Baku, Azerbaijan to Ukiah, California, an experience that forever changed his personal and...

Learning English Independently

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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: Healthy Living in a Multicultural Society

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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 –...

FLEX Alumni Visit a Children’s Shelter in Baku

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One of the most long-lasting lessons alumni learn during their FLEX year is the importance of volunteering. After returning back home alumni regularly volunteer...

From Keka with Love: An Interview with FLEX Alumnus Mahammad Kekalov ‘18

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Alumni Coordinator Shabnam Valiyeva ‘15 (Barda, Azerbaijan/ Swansea, IL) interviewed FLEX alumnus Mahammad Kekalov ‘18 (Zagatala, Azerbaijan/ Boonsboro, MD) about his project KEKALOVE, an...

Alumnus finds singing future in California

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"Study hard; education is the key to your success," said Emin Eminzada '15 (Baku, Azerbaijan / Marshall, TX). "Also participate in different alumni activities...

Call for Mentors: South Caucasus FLEX-Ability Workshop 2017

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South Caucasus FLEX-Ability Workshop Program Description FLEX-Alumni Bringing Ideas, Leadership, and Initiative To Youth. American Councils for International Education is searching for interested senior FLEX Alumni from program...

Tural Garibov ’01 Azerbaijan

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In 2007 I graduated from Baku State University with Masters in Theory of Economy. I’m also an alumnus of Global Village for Future Leaders in Business and Industry program managed by Iacocca Institute at Lehigh University and several programs for executives held by professors of Mays Business School

Empowering Young Girls and Bringing the Community Together Through Soccer

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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...