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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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Grateful Reflections
Teenage Ukrainian girl wrapped in Ukrainian flag in front of Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.

"I learned what it means to be a representative of my country and how important that is."

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Helping Ukraine from Ohio
Exchange student from Ukraine poses with Ohio friends after collecting goods for war-torn homeland

Vlad and friends do what they can

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Ukrainian Finds Purpose
Exchange student from Ukraine speaks at podium reading "The American Presidency"

A formative week in the District

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A Farewell Celebration in Arizona
Exchange student from Ukraine with Arizona host family

International Explorers' fitting send-off

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American Support for Mariupol Native
PAX exchange students visiting American Councils for International Education pointing to their countries on map

Sofiia surrounded by support in Arizona

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"Courageous" Arman Meets the Governor
PAX Ukrainian exchange student poses with Governor of Vermont

Ukrainian bonds with Vermont community

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Kate's "The Coal That Lit the Wood"
Exchange student from Ukraine selling items for Model UN fundraising

FLEX Student of the Month (April 2022)

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The War in Ukraine: A Student Perspective
Ukrainian teen hold sign at protest

A week after the invasion of her homeland, Masha reflects.

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FLEX & YES Students of the Month (Jan - Feb 2022)
FLEX exchange student from Ukraine playing the ukulele

Four scholarship students recognized

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Ukrainian Commitment and Dedication
Exchange student from Ukraine in the swimming jacket of her Indiana high school team

FLEX Student of the Month, December 2021

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A Ukrainian Food Explorer in Oregon
Teenage boy from Ukraine at American restaurant

"Pardon me, what's your soup du jour?"

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Just Folk Songs and Borsch?
Ukrainian exchange student in USA with traditional folk dress

Viktoriia drops knowledge around town

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1 Jordanian + 1 Ukrainian = 2x the Adventure
Exchange students from Jordan and Ukraine at Minnesota's largest candy store

7 teens in one Minnesota home? "You betcha!"

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A Member of the Club(s)
Ukrainian exchange student poses in front of large tropical aquarium

Ukrainian learns to take the initiative

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Sister, Sister!
Ukrainian exchange student welcomed at airport in Arizona by host parents and four host sisters

From 1 brother to 4 sisters for Ukrainian

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Global Positivity
Exchange students from Estonia, Georgia, and Indonesia

FLEX/YES students team up with American teens for mental health

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The Language Teachers/Learners
Exchange students from Armenia, Poland, Georgia, and the United States

Six students, six languages

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PAX Alumni Become Social Media Mentors

Former students pass on words of wisdom

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Talent Plus Hard Work Makes Beautiful Music

Talent is important, but...

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Like an American Teen

Ukrainian finds school quite different from what she's used to

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A Strong, United World
FLEX student from Ukraine speaks about a virtual exchange project between friends in his home country and Americans

Combating lasting prejudices

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Multicultural Camping
PAX international students from Ukraine and Poland with their community coordinator in Minnesota

An important trip for Ukrainian

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Once Exchange, Forever Exchange
Ukrainian college student and former FLEX program participant in the USA attends university lecture

Alumna reflects, one year on

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Alumni Initiate FLEX Talks in Kyiv
FLEX alumna presents to active youth at conference in Ukraine

PAX alumna living FLEX program goals

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Love Our World
Poster created by PAX exchange students to raise awareness about the importance of cultural exchange and understanding

A simple message from Ukrainian/Virginian

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Time Flies Too Quickly
Future Leaders Exchange Program participant from Ukraine next to a “come back” sign in Texas

PAX exchange year ending too soon for Texas family

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Off and Running
FLEX international student from Ukraine and her American friend sit on the ground in their cross country uniforms

Going out for cross country in Mississippi

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