"That was the first time I saw a rodeo...the first time I really felt the spirit of America!"
Mariyam, an exchange student from Qwadar, Pakistan, shares her experience living and volunteering in Coquille.
YES Abroad Oman students make friends, deepen relationships with host families, and observe similarities and differences between cultures.
Redbook Magazine mentions the YES Program in their article "The Children of 9/11: A Legacy of Hope"
YES Abroad students to Oman meet with US Ambassador to the Sultanate, Dr Richard Schmierer.
Deborah John, YES student from Nigeria attends first day at Catholic High School in Pasco, Washington
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YES Alumni collect donations for underprivileged
The New York Times report on Hamas barring a group of YES students from traveling to the United States for a year of study.
Alumni organize Ramadan events for the community.
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