Stories

October 17, 2019
Six YES Students from Pakistan Say #ThankYouYES

Students from Pakistan share their exciting YES journeys so far.

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October 17, 2019
Families Halfway Around the World

A recent alumnus from Bangladesh shares joyful memories from his YES year.

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October 15, 2019
Thank You for Exchanging our World

YES alumna Dhoha from Saudi Arabia thanks the YEs program for her great memories.

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October 14, 2019
Teamwork Tips from Alumni Instructors

YES alumni instructors share lessons learned from D.C. orientations.

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October 10, 2019
Flourishing as a Young Lady through My Exchange Year

Tilyan from Pakistan reflects on how her YES experience has helped her unlock her potential so far.

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October 10, 2019
Cleaning Up Kigamboni Beach Area

Some of our YES Alumni collaborated with World Cleanup Day and tidied up Chadibwa Beach.

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October 10, 2019
On My Way to Live My Best Life

Diadji from Mali shares how she overcame her struggle with feeling homesick.

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October 08, 2019
A New Theater Kid

Mehdi from Tunisia talks about his first experience in theater.

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October 07, 2019
Alumnus Selected to Accompany Inspiring U.S. Cinematographer

Nikola from N. Macedonia shares the story of meeting cinematographer Ed Lachman

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October 05, 2019
Our First Month

Lea from Lebanon talks about her first month in Missouri.

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