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More Than a Master’s Degree
For Alya Saeed Salman Alobaidi, the path towards her Fulbright started with uncertainty, but it was a journey she needed to embark upon.
Gamers Around the World Celebrate Ukraine’s Cultural Heritage at the United With Ukraine Game Jam
“Jammers” representing 22 countries worked around the clock developing game prototypes in just two days.
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.
2019 TechWomen Take Over Silicon Valley
This year, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sponsored one-hundred and six women leaders in the science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields from Africa, the Middle East, and South and Central Asia through the 2019 TechWomen exchange program.
Why Should You Host a YES Exchange Student?
Mohamad discovered his love for chemistry in the United States. He wasn't able to learn in a lab until he came to study with the YES exchange program. What he's done since then is truly remarkable.
Building Bridges by Building Telescopes
Through the Virtual Communities Connect initiative, the ECA Collaboratory funded a series of pilot projects that allowed U.S. Embassies around the world to develop meaningful virtual programming with American communities and institutions that help advance American foreign policy goals.
Fulbright Arctic Initiative Feat. Gwen Holdmann
Fulbright Arctic Initiative scholar, Gwen Holdmann, tells us what renewable energy research she will be conducting in Iceland in spring 2016.
Exchange Programs 2015 Year in Review
2015 was an extraordinary year for exchange programs. Take a look at some of our favorite moments. Apply for an exchange program in 2016 exchanges.state.gov
New Technology Increases Global Access to English Language Learning
The State Department convened 24 educational technology experts at the White House for the first “Technology in English” workshop.
P2P: Challenging Extremism
In partnership with EdVenture Partners and the U.S. Department of State, 23 Universities around the globe were invited to create digital campaigns to counter violent extremism.