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...
FLEX Unites Two Families Across the World
In 2016, Rugile Kriksciunaite ’17 (Vilnius, Lithuania/Fort Collins, CO) was one of the first FLEX finalists from Lithuania. During her exchange year, she was...
Alumni Networking Events in January
Peace Corps Alumni Networking Event
Peace Corps Alumni Networking Event was held in Baku on January 27. The U.S. Embassy and the Peace Corps office organized the second...
FLEX Alumni in Armenia Contribute to their Community on World Food Day
Alumni, working under the objectives of the World Food Day, organized projects on October 16-18, aimed to heighten awareness of the problem of hunger...
Social Café: Social Entrepreneurship in Action in Kazakhstan
Organizers of the Social Cafe in Astana have recently opened a crowdfunding campaign to support the initiative. All of the funds raised will help...
Senior FLEX Alumni Attend “The 5 Choices for Extraordinary Productivity” Training
In November 112 senior FLEX alumni from 12 countries joined online training “The 5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity” led by Kari Saddler from Franklin...
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...
The World of Our Dreams $20 Challenge Project
The FLEX program is pleased to announce the third place winner of the FLEX 20th Anniversary competition $20 Challenge Contest Nilufarkhon Akiljonova ’13 (Khujand, Tajikistan). Nilufarkhon organized...
FLEX Alumni in Latvia Promote Opportunities for Study Abroad
FLEX alumni, having studied abroad in high school, often serve as a great resource for members of their community to learn about opportunities to...
Networking Master Class for FLEX Alumni in Russia
On the weekend of January 14-15, 40 FLEX alumni living in Moscow and St. Petersburg, Russia attended a professional networking master class led by...