1. Fulbright Alumna Story: The Africa We Know

   

   Fulbright Alumna, Gessye G, produced a documentary during her Fulbright scholarship at American University called "The Africa We Know."

2. EducationUSA Website

   

   The new and improved EducationUSA website for international students interested in U.S. study, U.S. higher education representatives, and foreign institutions and governments!

3. NSLI-Y Program Impact 2019

   

   The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) is a U.S. Department of State program that allows hundreds of American high school students to spend a summer or school year abroad studying a foreign language, living with a host family, experiencing the local culture, and gaining skills to help them succeed in the global economy.

4. Exchange Programs Are...

   

   What are international exchange programs? We asked our social media communities to tell us what our exchange programs mean to them. Tag your thoughts with #ExchangesAre

5. In Service of the Heart

   

   Branislava Blagojevic, an A-SMYLE alumna who lived in Colorado during her program, talks about her exchange program experience.

6. Senator Lugar Talks about the YES Program

   

   Senator Lugar talks about the YES program, an exchange program for high school students sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.

7. Inspired to Volunteer and Motivated to Change

   When Reham Al-Eryani applied to the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program she was motivated by a desire to experience American culture first-hand.

8. Experience America through a High School Exchange

   

   Every year, the State Department brings almost 2,000 high school students from almost 50 countries to live with an American host family and go to high school for a year.

9. Fulbright Enrichment Seminar

   

   Through these seminars, Fulbright foreign students develop a better understanding of contemporary U.S. life and culture, policy formulation and nationally & globally important issues.

10. Crowd-sourcing Diplomacy

    Middle school children may seem like unlikely ambassadors, and even less likely global health advocates. However, an international, collaborative interagency initiative, called the Zika Education and Prevention Project, is empowering school children around the world to combat disease outbreaks.

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