Life After the FLEX Program
All of the FLEX alumni have something in common. No matter where you go, what you do, and who you meet during your FLEX...
Ivan Verstyuk ’00: A Journalist for Ukraine
It is late afternoon in Kyiv, Ukraine, and journalist Ivan Verstyuk ’00 (Kyiv, Ukraine / Leavenworth, KS), usually the one conducting interviews, is answering...
Say “No” to Corruption
Sergiy Stupak ’15
Project Location: Zaporizhzhya, Mykolayiv, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, Cherkasy, Ivano-Frankivsk, Kharkiv, Odesa, Chernivtsi, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Poltava, Chernihiv, Rivne, Zhytomyr, and Khmelnytsky, Ukraine
$420 in Eastern...
Love at First Sight: Stories of Alumni Falling In Love With Their Host Communities...
The most exciting part of becoming an exchange student is getting to experience a different culture and meeting new people. Ever since the inception...
Eleven Years of Service: FLEX Alumni Participation in Global Youth Service Day
The 2015 Global Youth Service Day (GYSD) celebrations marked the eleventh anniversary of FLEX alumni organizing service projects in their communities alongside youth worldwide...
FLEX Alumni Volunteer to Promote Education in the USA
Education USA Advising Centers* in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine held U.S. Higher Education Fairs this fall and FLEX alumni in these countries...
FLEX Alumni in Zaporizhzhya Improve their Environment for GYSD
Anastasiya Shapovalova ’17 (Zaporizhzhya, Ukraine/ Mount Crawford, VA), the current FLEX Alumni City Representative of Zaporizhzhya, organized three impressive city cleanup activities for Global...
FLEX Talks in Ukraine
On February 18 more than 130 people attended the FLEX Talks conference in Kyiv, Ukraine. It was the first conference of its kind in...
The Uniting Space (US) Hub
Anna Heremes ’15
Project Location: Shostka, Ukraine
$350 in Eastern Europe FLEX-Ability Grant Funding
On December 26 Anna Heremes ’15 realized her vision for creating an English...
GYSD Ukraine: Practice CACTUS 2015
Anastasiya Karavan ‘14 (Chernihiv, Ukraine)Event Location: Bila Tserkva (Kyiv Region), Cherkasy, Rohatyn (Ivano-Frankivsk Region), Chernivtsi, Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv, Kharkiv, Sumy, Poltava, Okhtyrka (Sumy Region), Zalishchiky...