FLEX and YES Alumni Serve Their Communities on Global Youth Service Day
FLEX and YES alumni took on the Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) challenge this spring - organizing events in their communities and working with...
FLEX Alumni in Kyrgyzstan Implement TechMothers Project
During the summer of 2017, FLEX alumni Zhibek Kamalbek kyzy ‘14 (Jalal-Abad Kyrgyzstan/Saint Olaf, IA), Sezim Zhenishbekova ‘15 (Naryn, Kyrgyzstan/Saranac, MI) and Atai...
Alumni from Kyrgyzstan Proclaim, “I Love English!”
FLEX alumni joined schools and universities across Kyrgyzstan in supporting the Week of English Language in Kyrgyzstan, an initiative of the U.S. Embassy in...
GYSD Project: Step Towards Your Health in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Project Organizer: Zhamilia Klycheva '13Event Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan$ 210 in FLEX Alumni Grant Funding$ 210 cost share from: Bishkek school № 34, AUCA TV,...
Love at First Sight: Stories of Alumni Falling In Love With Their Host Communities...
The most exciting part of becoming an exchange student is getting to experience a different culture and meeting new people. Ever since the inception...
FLEX Talks Kyrgyzstan
On November 1, the FLEX Alumni Program in Kyrgyzstan hosted a 25th Anniversary Celebration for the FLEX Program. The celebration included speeches in a TED-style format...
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...
Exchanges to Internship Program: Challenging Perceptions about Government Work in Kyrgyzstan
Funded by the U.S. Embassy in Kyrgyzstan and implemented by American Councils, the ‘Exchanges to Internships’ program (Etol) is currently in its fifth year....
GYSD Project: Green City in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
Project Organizer: Kanat Osmonov '14Event Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan$ 420 in FLEX Alumni Grant Funding$ 425 cost share from: Bishkek city administration, FLEX alumni, volunteers 'Over...
Spell It Like Beckham
Azamat Alibaev ’04
Project Title: Spell It Like Beckham
Project Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
$500 in 2015 Central Asia FLEX-Ability Grants
On September 10-19, Azamat Alibaev ‘04 and Altynai...