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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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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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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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Climb Up to the Sky!
Exchange student from Poland posing in front of a climbing wall

Pole can always go higher

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How It Feels to Be "Exchanged" Me
Latvian exchange student running in cross country meet gives the thumbs up

Target, "kid drivers," and brain freeze 

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Improving My Talent, Improving Myself
Spanish exchange student plays the guitar

Fernando on the guitar

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Homesick For the Holidays
Pakistani exchange student and her Wisconsin host sister at Christmastime

Alum talks complicated Christmas emotions

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When We Know Better, We Understand Better

Stereotypes true? Fifi explores.

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Sidewalk Smiles

If these sidewalks could talk

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Folksy, Phone-Free Weekend

A fun weekend without smart phones?

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A Proud Wisconsin Host Mom
Indonesian YES exchange student in front of Habitat for Humanity banner during his volunteer hours in Wisconsin

50 volunteer hours in two months

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FaceTime with "Foreigners"
PAX exchange student from Turkmenistan presents her virtual exchange projects in Wisconsin

Virtual exchange

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GOING SOLO ON THE DEBATE TEAM
PAX exchange student from the Abaarso School in Somaliland presents her national debate qualifier plaque

Can't argue with success

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Bonding Time With My Host Mom
YES international student from Kosovo with her host mom and Dr. Seuss at a Mother and Daughter camp in Wisconsin

Kosovar heads to mother-daughter camp

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Continuing to Lend a Hand!
Former YES exchange student from Indonesia teaches a group of young volunteers English

Bayu as impressive an alum as PAX student

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From the Writer’s Desk
YES student Ayunda from Indonesia and her teacher in Wisconsin hold books written by Ayunda herself

Indonesian writes children's books

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Overcoming a Fear
International high school exchange student from Ghana in formal dress with her host family’s dog in Wisconsin

Natalie recounts touch and go relationship with Gidget the dog

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Play Ball!
High school exchange student from Russia during a softball game in Wisconsin

Russian learns America's favorite pastime

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That’s the Stuff!
Future Leaders Exchange student from Armenia kayaking in Wisconsin

Armenian feels at home with the Knutsons

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