How FLEX Alumni Impact Small Communities
For recently-returned FLEX alumni there is always a lingering question in the back of their minds: What’s next? Most go to universities in their...
Happy Halloween from Kherson!
FLEX Alumni City Representatives in Kherson, Ukraine Borys Lesyk ’16 together with active alumni Yana Ustymenko ’16 and Myroslava Yarkova ’16 organized Halloween party...
GYSD Ukraine: Nonviolence Through Art Therapy
Sophia Yakovleva '13 (Olexandriya, Ukraine)Event Location: Kiev, Ukraine$270 FLEX Alumni Grant Funding$420 cost share from: Veronika Kononchuk from the East-Ukrainian Art Therapy Association, Lyudmila...
American Councils Highlights Tetiana Vakulenko ’02
Tetiana Vakulenko, an alumna of both the FLEX and the Ukrainian Standardized External Testing Initiative (USETI), has dedicated her professional life to advancing education...
The Merchant of Venice in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
December 9 marks the worldwide celebration of Shakespeare. In recognition of the celebration, FLEX alumni Andriy Lunin ‘16, Yuliya Ishutkina ‘15, Yelyzaveta Mateshuk ‘16, and...
FLEX English Teacher Training in Kharkiv, Ukraine
FLEX Alumni Coordinator Vadym Hladun ’16 (Kharkiv, Ukraine/ Kalama, WA) held a first-of-its-kind event in Kharkiv city: the English Teacher Training on March 2....
Mykola Tymkiv ’08 From a Small Start-Up to an 800-person company: A great...
ZoomSupport is eager to help the FLEX program by offering technical support for host families of current students or alumni of the FLEX program...
Iaroslav Zhydenko ‘06 ‘Be proud of your work results’
‘Living in a foreign country independently at such a young age made me much more adaptable and able to communicate with people.
Iaroslav Zhydenko ‘06
Chernihiv,...
FLEX Alumni and Business: Initiatives that are Helping the Business Community Thrive
Small businesses are often said to be the backbone of any economy. Just like everything else, it is also important to create awareness about...
Uniting Alumni to Share Knowledge and Experience
By Diana Shalashna ’18 (Poltava, Ukraine / Englewood, OH)
From managing perfectionism to podcasting, from web development to youth civic engagement, it is hard...














