Alumni Celebrate Independence, Memories, and Connections
By Mujiba Abdurazoqova ’18 (Gharm, Tajikistan, placed by ASSE in Lansing, MI)
The sun shone brightly as the alumni of the FLEX and ALEX programs...
Global Village on the Move 2023
In late August 2023, FLEX, YES, and YES Abroad alumni embarked on the 2023 Global Village on the Move program, which brought together 90...
Alumni Foster Global Change through World Cleanup Day
By Sofia Nikitina ’22 (Tartu, Estonia, placed by CIEE in Lowell, Vermont)
Trash knows no borders. Overflowing landfills and littered landscapes mar the beauty of...
Kazakhstan FLEX Alumni Gather Humanitarian Aid for Ukraine
By Kamilya Zulfukharova ’17 (Taraz, Kazakhstan, placed by FLAG in Plainwell, MI)
Between February 15 and March 6, the American Councils' office in Almaty transformed...
2023 FLEX Alumni Photo & Video Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 FLEX Alumni Photo/Video Contest! The FLEX Alumni Photo & Video Contest is an annual competition that encourages...
FLEX-Ability Workshop 2023
The FLEX-Ability Workshop on Social Entrepreneurship and Career and Workplace Skills, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, was an immersive and capacity-building experience that fostered...
From Host Family to Forever Family
By Darija Barsukova ’20 (Riga, Latvia, placed by PAX in Oshkosh, WI)
Maintaining contact with a host family after completing your exchange year can be...
Alumni in Greece Network at the US Ambassador’s Residence
By Ioannis Kalimeris ’22 (Athens, Greece, placed by American Councils in Sauk Prairie, WI)
On December 13, 2022, the Ambassador of the United States to...
FLEX Alumni in Tajikistan Develop their Professional Skills
By Surush Ruhulov ’19 (Panjakent, Tajikistan, placed by Greenheart Exchange in South Portland, ME)
The FLEX alumni community in Tajikistan boasts many alumni who are...
FLEX Alumni in Armenia Collaborate with EducationUSA
Lida Asilyan ’19 (Ijevan, Armenia, placed by World Link in Adel, IW)
The close collaboration between EducationUSA and the FLEX alumni community in Armenia has...
