International Experience Starts with the Stepanavan Youth Center (SYC)
I can say that my graduate studies through the Muskie program and my brother’s through the FLEX program influenced us in more ways than...
Alumni Mentoring Program in Kazakhstan
In March, FLEX alumni in Kazakhstan took part in the annual Alumni Mentoring program throughout the country. This mentoring program connects alumni from different...
Anti Smoking Campaign in Six Cities of Kazakhstan
On July10-14, 26 alumni organized campaigns in their communities (Astana, Kostanay, Pavlodar, Petropavlovsk, Uralsk, and Zhezkazgan) to encourage people not to smoke and to live...
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...
Silva Bisofa ’17: Gaining a New Perspective on Accessibility
Each individual’s exchange year is unique, but at its core it is a year of personal growth and learning. You can never predict the...
Alumni Build a Garden in Lithuania
On June 27, twelve alumni from different FLEX generations gathered in Vilnius for two very important reasons. First of all, it was the first...
Alumni Reception
In Kyiv, Ukraine on September 26, FLEX alumni were honored to be invited to a reception thrown by U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Geoffrey...
Alumnae Connect Nature and Mental Health to Engage Youth
By Kanita Sabotic ’22 (Rožaje, Montenegro, placed by American Councils in Kapolei, HI)
What is an engaging way to keep children entertained while teaching them...
U.S. Government Alumnae Networking Conference in Kyiv, Ukraine
Khrystyna Holynska ’02 from the Women’s Democratic Alliance together with volunteers representing the FLEX, Legislative Fellows, and Open World programs, and the U.S. Embassy...
FLEX Talks in Ukraine
On February 18 more than 130 people attended the FLEX Talks conference in Kyiv, Ukraine. It was the first conference of its kind in...













