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PAX - Program of Academic Exchange is a program of PAX Laurasian Exchange and is designated by the U.S. Department of State as a J-1 Visa Exchange Visitor Program sponsor.

PAX - Program of Academic Exchange is a program of PAX Laurasian Exchange and is designated by the U.S. Department of State as a J-1 Visa Exchange Visitor Program sponsor.
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"Alumni Instructor" Reflects on YES Orientation
YES Albania alumna poses with friends in front of the White House

Albanian helps prepare the 2022/23 cohort

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Take Initiative and Speak
YES Albania alumna facilitates English discussion in Tirana

PAX/YES alumna introduces English program in Albania

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With Autumn Comes Alumna Nostalgia
Pakistani exchange student sitting on ridge in autumn

Oh, sweater weather

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PAX PLUS-Somali Style
PAX student from the Abaarso School teaches young children English as a volunteer at an orphanage in Somaliland

Abaarso impact

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PAX Press on Location in Somaliland
Students at the Abaarso School in Somaliland give the peace sign

A visit to Abaarso School

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Boundless Energy from Lebanon to Oregon
Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program participant from Lebanon presents his culture to a chess club in Oregon

94 International Education Week presentations

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Jordan Goes to Washington...State
YES international student with her teacher after a presentation about Jordan culture during International Education Week

Aya on International Education Week

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Albanian Enthusiasm During IEW
Albanian foreign exchange student presenting the Albanian flag and culture to her classmates in Utah during IEW

Aleksis on top of IEW

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A Bamboo Flute Travels to Brattleboro
PAX student from China playing his bamboo flute in a concert with the Windham Orchestra in Vermont

The gift of music

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Oh, Orlando!
German, Japanese, and Spanish exchange students at Disney World in Orlando

Keishi dishes about Disney

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My October in Ohio
Polish PAX student wearing his soccer jersey poses with his host family on Senior Night

Szymon shares soccer story

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Season of Experiences and Opportunities
Kennedy Lugar Youth Exchange and Study program participant from Pakistan canoeing with his host brother from Minnesota

Syed falling right into autumn

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Hiking Mt. Rainier with PAX Family
YES high school exchange student from Pakistan during a field trip to the mountains in Washington

Pakistani amazed at "PAX teamwork"

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From Albania to America
PAX students from Montenegro and Albania with Navajo dancers in traditional dress at a tribal dance competition in Utah

Learning about the Navajo

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What's Your Word?
Multi-cultural group of FLEX, YES, and Abaarso scholarship students display their bracelets

Regional Development Manager challenges students

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Small Town, Big Hills
PAX international students from India, Ukraine, and Latvia in front of a waterfall on an enhancement trip in North Carolina

Latvian's trip to Spruce Pine, NC

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Thriving in Utah
YES foreign exchange student from Pakistan and her host sisters on the first day of school in Utah

A lot of firsts for Neha

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Happily Hosting in Tennessee
FLEX student from Kazakhstan and her American host siblings discovering the Tennessee Aquarium from below

First-time family shares as year gets going

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From Suriname to Sunshine Club
Exchange students from Mozambique, Suriname, Indonesia, and Thailand in front of a homecoming sign with their American friend

Cheraine getting involved in Indiana

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The Little Dreamer
YES student from the Philippines enjoying the scenery on a trip through the mountains in Washington State

Filipino settlin' in out in Washington

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Falling in Love with New York
Future Leaders Exchange program participant from Turkmenistan with her host sister in front of their New York home

Turkmen talks about new life Upstate

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Like a Hawk
FLEX international student from Kazakhstan holds a hawk during a field trip in Utah

Hawk watch in Utah

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