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Andrey Yakovlev ‘95 St. Petersburg, Russia/Warrenton, VA andrew_yakovlev yahoo com It has been 15 years since I returned from the FLEX program. Since then I...

FLEX Experience Taught Me to Voice My Point of View

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Vladimir Sergeevich Gordeev '98 Memphis, TN & Killen, AL/Russia Education: -Kirov State Medical Academy (Kirov, the Russian Federation); Medical Doctor; Internal Medicine -Maastricht University (Maastricht, the Netherlands); MSc...

My Mexican Brother: 11 Years of Friendship

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Alisa Klots Baranova ’99 Perm, Russia/ Spokane, WA AlissaKlots yandex ru Every FLEX student had a host family. Most of us had siblings. So did...

Let’s Do Irkutsk Eco-Logical

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Kseniya Geevskaya (Kalinina) ‘99 Irkutsk, Russia/Russia, OH Three active men of the city of Irkutsk, Russia succeeded in motivating community members, the local government, and local...

Galya Palieva ’94: a Personal Testimony

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Being a pioneer isn’t easy- that much has always been true. The lens through which we see our surroundings, a lens often characterized by...

Russia Connects! Engaging Alumni across Russia 2012-2013

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Twenty-eight FLEX alumni together with over 200 other U.S. Government exchange program alumni took part in a series of nine networking conferences held across...

GYSD Russia: Recycle Bucket Challenge

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Project organizer: Dmitry Makarov '06 (Monchegorsk, Slippery Rock, PA)Event Location: St Petersburg, RussiaProject partners: Eco-movement ‘Musora.Bolshe.Net’ and FLEX alumni  On 28 Aug Dmitry Makarov conducted a...

Alumni Grow during The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People Training

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Thirty-eight alumni mentors and mentees of the FLEX Alumni Russia Mentoring program attended a professional development and personal effectiveness training on June 2-4, as...

FLEX CivEd Workshop: Passing the FLEX Values of Sustainability and Curiosity onto a New...

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Anna Safronova '09 Ufa, Russia/Rapid City, South Dakota Anna is one of three FLEX Alumni representatives invited to represent the FLEX Alumni community and program for...

Let me Introduce you to my Host Mom: A Tribute to Host Mother...

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FLEX alumna Anna Petrova ’14 (St. Petersburg, Russia / Holland, Michigan) shares her story of living with Louise Shumaker – her host mother and...
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