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AnnouncementsAmerican Councils for International Education joins the international community in mourning former Senator Richard Lugar, who died Sunday at the age of 87.
Alumni UpdatesGrowing up in the capital city of Macedonia, Emir Hasanovic learned about America through pop culture and Hollywood. When he applied for the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program in 2008, social media did not have the same level of prominence that it does today. After he was accepted, he imagined how his American story would unfold.
The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program celebrated its 15th anniversary and the newest group of alumni this week on Capitol Hill.
Across the GlobeMeder’s journey from Kyrgyzstan to America actually started in Ghana.
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Habib Debaya, Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study student
From Tunisia; Hosted in Nebraska
An exchange student has many new experiences during an academic year in America: new foods, new places, new schools, and new families.
Across the GlobeThe students at the Youth Exchange and Study English Camp in Senegal had a chance to practice their language skills with a diplomat last month.
Alumni HighlightAlumni UpdatesAngela Gjekanovikj isn’t an ambassador yet, but she’s been practicing for years.
Alumni UpdatesWhen Jelena Jevtic first heard about the U.N. Youth Assembly, she wasn't sure if she should apply.