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...
Summer in Sheki: FLEX Alumni-led Summer Camp
Summer Camp in Azerbaijan
Ulviyya Akbarova ’15 (Sheki, Azerbaijan)
Location: Sheki, Azerbaijan
Ulviyya Akbarova ’15 implemented an American-style summer camp for 55, 7-10th graders in Sheki, Azerbaijan...
Sparking Change: Two Alumni in Moldova Inspire Cahul’s Youth
Under the leadership of Gabriel Buyuklyu '23 and Miron Ion '23, an inspiring civic education movement that empowers young people and promotes community development...
2015 Alumni Photo and Video Contest Results
We are proud to announce the winners of the 2015 FLEX and A-SMYLE alumni photo and video contest. A team of judges from the U.S....
Fact-Checking Webinar: How to Evaluate News Credibility
The importance of fact-checking the media is a serious topic that has become especially relevant today due to the rise of disinformation regarding COVID-19....
Mental Health is My Wealth Event in Kazakhstan
"The first step toward change is awareness." -Nathaniel Branden
Almaty FLEX City Representative Aisaule Samarbekova '19 (Ust Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan/Turtle Lake, WI) organized a first-of-its-kind event...
2021 FLEX Alumni Photo/Video Contest Winners
Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 FLEX Alumni Photo/Video Contest! The FLEX Alumni Program coordinates an annual photo/video contest and this year alumni...
Projects for All Workshop: Register Now
We are excited to announce registration is open for the Projects for All Workshop. Did August’s Crip Camp Workshop inspire you with great project...
Sustainability Summit II
On September 13-15, in Shcholkine, Ukraine 75 citizens of Ukraine interested in sustainable development together with 10 FLEX alumni took part in the Sustainability...
FLEX Alumni in Georgia Connect through Sport
In June FLEX Alumni Coordinator Anuka Chonishvili ’12 organized a soccer tournament between senior (1994-2011) and junior (2012-2016) FLEX alumni groups. The game took...