Stories

February 19, 2011
Exchange Student from Egypt in Running for State Titles

A YES exchange student from Egypt has a chance to win swimming events at state championships in Maine. This article was originally published in the Waterville Sentinel.

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February 17, 2011
Student Celebrates Her Country in Times Square

Kosovan Independence Day in New York City

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February 15, 2011
YES Alumni in Pakistan: "Healing by Caring" Project

YES Alumni in Pakistan engaged in community service.

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February 15, 2011
Success in State Competition

Albanian student goes to the state level with the FFA Job Interview Competition

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February 05, 2011
Mayor of Charlotte Receives Visit and a Song from YES Students

Kennedy-Lugar YES students from Indonesia and Turkey meet with the Mayor of Charlotte.

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February 01, 2011
YES Alumni in Thailand Decorate US Embassy Murals

Students from Thailand painted murals which showed friendship between Thailand and the United States.

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January 25, 2011
“Reverse Culture Shock”: Returning Home After Study Abroad

Nigerian alumnus discusses returning home after the program.

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January 22, 2011
DC Area YES Students Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr

YES students from different countries celebrated Martin Luther King day in their own cultural way.

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January 17, 2011
YES Alumni and 2011 Participants Connect

YES Alumae and Finalist share stories and advice on YES experience.

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January 14, 2011
US Embassy Offers Advice and Networking for YES Malaysia 2011 Students

YES students from Malaysia Prepare for Departure to the YES Program in the US

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