I Want to Fly: Fundraiser Aids Young Boy’s Dream
By Kristina Stierankova ‘20 (Hrachovo, Slovakia/ Kuna, ID)
In December, as FLEX Slovakia Alumni Coordinator, I organized a personal appeal activity to help a family...
Exchanges To Entrepreneurship Mentoring Program (eTEMP) Creating Jobs and Connections in Armenia
FLEX alumna Lousine Stepanyan ’06 took charge and opened the DC Development Center for Languages and Skills Training. Yelena Mouradyan’s ‘04 dreams of opening a family and kid-friendly...
FLEX Alumna Shares Kindness Through Cookies
By Spartak Ghazaryan '23 (Yerevan, Armenia, placed by ASSE in Binghamton, NY)
For the second year in a row, October has symbolized kindness for Lusine...
FLEX Alumni Promote International Education during International Education Week 2015
Over 90 FLEX alumni celebrated the benefits of international education and promoted international exchange opportunities during International Education Week (IEW) on November 16-20, 2015!...
FLEX and YES Alumni Coordinator Training Workshop
August 18-21 marked the dates of the annual FLEX and YES Alumni Coordinator training workshop, where 20 Alumni Coordinators representing 16 counties were introduced...
Recruitment in Talas FLEX $20 Challenge Project
On August 8-12, Nargiza Kanybek kyzy’13 and Asel Matieva’13 visited Talas and its surrounding villages to share information about the FLEX program with local...
Overcoming the Challenges of COVID-19: The FLEX Alumni Community in Eastern Ukraine
When FLEX students prepare for their exchange year, they are taught the phrase “Not better, not worse, just different” and this is what must...
FLEX Alumni Lead Women’s History Month Celebration in Turkmenistan
On March 5 and 12, FLEX alumna Aylar Mammetmyradova ’12 (Ashgabat, Turkmenistan/ Tijeras, NM) hosted a Women’s History Month Workshop for 41 visitors of...
Call for Participants: The 2021 IDEAL Workshop
Identify challenges. Develop a better understanding. Establish plans. Act. Lead by example.
Anticipated Event Dates: March 19-23, 2021
Anticipated Event Location: Online, with the possibility of in-person events in each participating country for participants from that...
Afterschool Clubs During My FLEX Year
During my exchange year, I wanted to make friends and be involved so I joined a few afterschool clubs. Right at the start of...