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Celebrating 10 Years!

YES Alumni lead the 10th anniversary with worldwide  events throughout the year. read more >

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YES & YES Abroad

The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program, funded by the U.S. Department of State, provides scholarships for secondary school students (age 15-17) from countries with significant Muslim populations to spend up to one academic year in the United States. Scholarships for the YES Abroad Program are also available to U.S. citizens attending high school (age 15-18) to spend one academic year or a semester in select countries.

 

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YES Muslim Student Helps Vet Give Up Prejudice Continue >
May
10
Breaking Boundaries in Minnesota Continue >
May
09
3 Days Left to Apply for the Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund Continue >
May
17
Visit to State Supreme Court Provides a YES Connection Continue >
May
14
Journey of a Year, Experience of a Lifetime Continue >
May
13
Divan Vasudevan: YES Student to Civil Litigation Lawyer Continue >

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YES Alumni Workshop in Istanbul: Deadline Extended to May 20th! Apply Now!

YES Alumni Workshop in Istanbul: Deadline Extended to May 20th! Apply Now!

Ready to network with 100 YES alumni from 33 countries to share your experience, network, and collaborate?
YES Celebrates Global Youth Service Day 2013

YES Celebrates Global Youth Service Day 2013

See how YES students & alumni joined youth from 100+ countries to serve their communities for GYSD
YES Muslim Student Helps Vet Give Up Prejudice

YES Muslim Student Helps Vet Give Up Prejudice

One student transforms a family's negative perceptions of the Muslim community
Journey of a Year, Experience of a Lifetime

Journey of a Year, Experience of a Lifetime

YES Abroad India returnees share their abroad experience through video.
YES Albania Alumni Celebrate Earth Day

YES Albania Alumni Celebrate Earth Day

In order to commemorate Global Youth Service Day and Earth Day, YES alumni in Albania took part in an environmental activity at the “Zyber Halluli” Orphanage in Tirana.