Rubik’s Cube Principle
What is the difference between Great and Perfect? Both express something well-done, accomplished and desired. But doesn’t perfect sound more impressive? If somebody asked...
2016 FLEX Alumni Russia Mentoring Program Launch
The FLEX Alumni program in cooperation with the U.S. Embassy in Moscow, Russia launched the first of two six month-long mentoring program aimed to...
Seeing the Olympic Games With Your Own Eyes
Hi dear FLEXers!
It’s Olympics time. It turned out that quite a few FLEX alumni volunteer in Sochi. So we wanted to start kind of...
A Host Mother’s Reflection on Hosting
By Jane Kipp Scott (Julesburg, CO / Host mother to Fidar Bedoshvili '10)
I have never been the type of person to write about anything...
Save a Book Project FLEX 20$ Challenge Project
In Arkhangelsk, Russia on September 12, Arkhangelsk City Representative Yevgeniy Lapin ’13 supported by four alumni from Arkhangelsk and Severodvinsk organized the project Save...
Media-Enabled Musketeers
Karina Chupina ‘97
Tecumseh, MI/Berlin, Germany
Career focus: international youth work, disability advocacy
Karina Chupina ‘97 has extended her experience in training, journalism and advocacy for youth...
Spectacular Sochi 2014
I have always thought of myself as of an unbelievably lucky and happy person because my life has been always filled with wonderful people...
Senior FLEX Alumni Support Generation FLEX
Forty FSA/FLEX alumni from the first years of the exchange program (1994-2000) gathered for a fundraising-networking event hosted by the Philips Corporation in Moscow...
Call for Applications: Cycle 9 of the Russia Alumni Mentoring Program
The USG Alumni Mentoring program announces the launch of a new mentoring cycle open to alumni of all U.S. Government-funded exchange programs. This six-month-long mentoring program...
Yevgeniy Lukyanov ’05 from Volgograd is Co-founder of Food Delivery Company Express Panda
Yevgeniy Lukyanov '05
Home town: Volgograd, Russia
U.S. City and State: Niagara Falls, NY
Year returned home: 2005
Education: MA in Radio Physics , BA in Economics. Volgograd...