Minions Fundraiser in Chisinau, Moldova
On July 27, alumni organized movie fundraising night. Fifteen community members watched the movie Despicable Me 2 at the American Resource Center. In place...
The Merchant of Venice in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
December 9 marks the worldwide celebration of Shakespeare. In recognition of the celebration, FLEX alumni Andriy Lunin ‘16, Yuliya Ishutkina ‘15, Yelyzaveta Mateshuk ‘16, and...
Gulnaz Bektemirova ’02 Supports Students with Disabilities in Uzbekistan
Since returning to Uzbekistan from her FLEX year, Gulnaz Bektemirova ’02 (Tashkent, Uzbekistan/Courtland, VA) has gone on to become the Director of Student Support...
FLEX and YES Alumni Coordinators Gather for Training in Tbilisi
From August 13-16, 2018, 25 FLEX and YES Alumni Coordinators representing 21 countries gathered in Tbilisi, Georgia, for the Alumni Coordinator Training, an annual...
Digital Media BootCamp Rocks Kazakhstan!
FLEX alumni recently completed a project aimed to spark creativity in local students in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Alumni organized a four-week digital media boot camp,...
U.S. Independence Day
Alumni celebrated U.S. Independence Day at the start of July together with their communities. In Azerbaijan 40 alumni volunteered and participated at the annual...
Polish FLEX Alumni Take Part in USG Mentorship Program
The U.S. Embassy in Warsaw and American Councils in Poland teamed up to launch a virtual mentoring program for 32 alumni of U.S. Government...
Hearts From the Heart
By Tatiana Sobusiak ’22 (Poznan, Poland / Oshkosh, WI)
When one of my family members was diagnosed with breast cancer, it was one of the...
It’s Ukraine! Not THE Ukraine!
The FLEX program is pleased to announce the second place winner of the FLEX 20th Anniversary competition Share Your FLEX Story Essay Contest Jodi Meek....
Astana, Kazakhstan Charity Ball
On November 4, Nazarbayev University hosted the third annual Astana Ball organized with support from a FLEX Alumni Grant won by alumni from Kazakhstan...