Love at First Sight: Stories of Alumni Falling In Love With Their Host Communities...

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The most exciting part of becoming an exchange student is getting to experience a different culture and meeting new people. Ever since the inception...

Priorities of a FLEX Alumnus

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Sometimes I wonder what would have happened if I hadn't become a FLEX alumnus. I probably would have ended up a migrant worker in Russia, working with my cousins in a construction company or earning a living as a taxi driver.

Miskola Abdulloeva ’02 Tajikistan

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Written by Jacob Smith Program Officer American Councils in Dushanbe, Tajikistan Miskola Abdulloeva, FLEX '02, first learned about the FLEX program when she was a young girl....

FLEX Alumni in Tajikistan Raise Funds for a Local Animal Shelter

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The presence of stray dogs has been an issue of concern in Tajikistan for many years. This year, locals passionate about animals started to...

Five Global Youth Service Day Projects in Tajikistan

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April is a busy month at universities across Tajikistan, but this did not stop FLEX Alumni from implementing five Global Youth Service Day projects...

Call For Mentors: 2017 Central Asia Smart Storytelling FLEX-Ability Workshop

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Workshop Dates  July 20-23, 2017 Location: Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Theme: Smart Storytelling Deadline: June 20, 2017. 11:59 PM EST. Kindly apply here. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Central Asia FLEX-Ability Workshop 2017 is training...

The Language of Love

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While in the United States, FLEX students experience life changing events during their cultural exchange, but for Firdavs Temirov ’11 (Khujand, Tajikistan/Plentywood, MT) it...

Call for Mentors: Central Asia FLEX-Ability StartQube Workshop 2016

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FLEX-Alumni Bringing Ideas, Leadership, and Initiative To Youth. Dates: 20-24 July, 2016 Deadline: June 15th, 11:59 PM EST FLEX-Ability StartQube Workshop Mentor Application: American Councils for International Education...

Call for Applications: Central Asia FLEX-Ability StartQube Workshop 2016

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Central Asia FLEX-Ability StartQube Program Description FLEX-Alumni Bringing Ideas, Leadership, and Initiative To Youth. American Councils for International Education announces the Central Asia FLEX-Ability StartQube Workshop...

Alumni Reunion for Inspiration 2

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Omina Sanginova’07 (Khujand, Tajikistan/ Onalaska, WI) Project Location: Khujand, Tajikistan $2400 in 2014 FLEX Alumni Grant Program Funding Summary:  Omina Sanginova ’07  together with Community Connections alumna Dilobar...