1. International Education is Trending!

   

   See how EducationUSA works with higher education representatives and their advising centers around the world in this inside look at the 2014 EducationUSA Forum in Washington, D.C.

2. P2P: Challenging Extremism

   

   In this 2 min and 30 second video, we hear from the P2P finalist project participants from “It’s Time:ExOut Extremism (1st place, Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)), Newsworthy (2nd place, Vesalius College, Belgium), and Imagine (3rd place, Khazar University, Azerbaijan).

3. IDEAS Grant Competition Opens for U.S. Colleges and Universities

   IDEAS Grant Competition Opens for U.S. Colleges and Universities, offers One-Time Doubling of Grants to Rebuild Study Abroad Capacity.

4. Soccer in Santiago: Empowering Women and Girls through Sports in Chile

   

   From March 31 to April 7, former U.S. Women’s National Team Soccer Players Linda Hamilton and Kate Sobrero-Markgraf headed up a female-focused sports envoy program in Chile.

5. ‘Iraqi Safe House of Innovation’ Director to Return for Second IVLP Exchange

   Four years after his first International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) experience, Husham Al-Thahabi will return to the United States as an IVLP alumnus.

6. Creative Writing Workshop Brings Many Firsts to Eritrea

   In partnership with ECA’s Cultural Programs Division and the University of Iowa, the implementor of the International Writing Program (IWP), the Collaboratory supported the Lines & Spaces Creative Writing Workshops in Eritrea.

7. For the Fifth Year Running, International Exchange Visitors Will Be the TCS New York City Marathon's Largest and Most Diverse Volunteer Contingent

   On November 3, more than 1,600 participants who are in the United States on the Exchange Visitor Program – students, interns, au pairs, and research scholars – will volunteer at the TCS New York City Marathon, the world’s largest marathon.

8. IVLP Gold Star Lebang Nong Returns to U.S. to Continue Addressing How “Without Education, There is No Future”

   Each year, approximately 5,000 current and emerging foreign leaders in a variety of fields travel to the United States on the U.S. Department of State’s International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) to cultivate professional networks with their American counterparts.

9. Supporting a Collective Response Against Corruption through the IVLP in St. Petersburg, Florida and Washington, D.C. 

   On International Anti-Corruption Day, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken honored eight Anti-Corruption Champions at the 2022 Anti-Corruption Champions Award Ceremony hosted by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.

10. TechGirls 2013: A Network of Young Innovators

    

    TechGirls is an international exchange program designed to empower young girls from the Middle East and North Africa with the knowledge and resources to pursue higher education and careers in technology.

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