1. The Economics of a Ghanaian Classroom

   Adjusting perspectives of time and culture in the Teachers for Global Classrooms Program

2. Chinese Hospital Stay Inspires Children’s Story

   Erik never expected that his stay in a local hospital would inspire him to write and illustrate a children's book.

3. The Many Faces and Facets of Music

   Folk music artist Cathy Fink, along with bandmates Marcy Marxer and Barbara Lamb, embarked on a multi-country tour with American Music Abroad in hopes of sharing their Appalachian style of music with foreign audiences.

4. Creating Change for the Disabled

   Yerasyl Toleugazimov, a citizen of Kazakhstan, spent his junior year of high school in Lacey and summarized his experience saying, "I learned new things that changed me."

5. Mastering Language, Translating Culture

   Georgia native Evangelista traveled to Suzhou, China during the summer of 2012 to study Chinese as a National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) participant.

6. Host Family Loves to Share Their Alabama Home

   Leigh Ann Parker never thought her daughter’s friendship with a Norwegian exchange student would lead to her family hosting teenagers from seven different countries.

7. The Fulbright Program: Creating Lasting Connections

   

   Learn how the Fulbright Program brings people from all over the world together to increase mutual understanding and foster people-to-people diplomacy.

8. Commemorating World AIDS Day through Urban Art

   Maxx Moses, a gifted graffiti muralist from New York, traveled to the city of Bulawayo Zimbabwe on an ECA sponsored Arts Envoy.

9. One International Engineering Student’s Journey to Study in the U.S.

   Educational Resources and Opportunities Available Through EducationUSA

10. Volunteering to Create Change

    I learned to see things that I never noticed before. I became a new person ready to do something good and helpful for people.

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