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About The Experiment Alumni South Africa: Leadership & Social Change

October 6, 2017

Schuler Scholar Program: Thoughts From Abroad | South Africa

North Chicago senior Scholar Jeremias Figueroa had the opportunity to do a summer program in South Africa this past summer. Below is a personal reflection of his six-week experience.

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About The Experiment Alumni Before Your Trip Program Stories

July 11, 2017

Broadening Horizons

Cultural immersion experiences are a springboard to learning and leadership

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About The Experiment

July 11, 2017

Catching Criminals, With an Assist from Exchange Programs

Professional exchange programs can have immediate results, even on issues as complex as international crime.

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Alumni Argentina: Community Service & the Great Outdoors

June 6, 2017

Twin Valley graduating senior eager to change the world

Graduating senior Chad Bernard reflects on his time at Twin Valley High School and looks forward to new challenges ahead.

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About The Experiment Alumni India: Indian Culture & Traditions

May 4, 2017

Best and Brightest 2017: Public health and community motivate teen

A trip to India last summer sparked a passion in Isabella Nuñez that she shared with her whole school. "We stayed in a small village in India, and they re-use apricot pits there that are being thrown away to make them into soap and body lotion," she said. "The idea…

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About The Experiment Before Your Trip

April 18, 2017

Monroe County Sets a New Record in Study Abroad

Heather Beard, The Experiment in International Living's Director of Admissions explained, “With 30 students participating this summer, Monroe County has the highest number of students participating than any other county in the U.S., outside of the New York City metro area.”

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About The Experiment Alumni

March 31, 2017

High School Students Write Racial Literacy Textbook

Meet teenagers Priya Vulchi and Winona Guo (alumna of The Experiment) who collaborated with Princeton University on ‘The Classroom Index,’ a textbook devoted to racial literacy.

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About The Experiment South Africa: Leadership & Social Change Wanderlust

September 21, 2016

The Fellowship Initiative Is Shattering the Status Quo

The Fellowship Initiative sponsored by JPMorgan Chase is a comprehensive mentoring and enrichment program that exposes young men of color to the skills, experiences, and knowledge they’ll need to compete globally. One hundred-twenty African American and Latino high school students from New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles (40 from…

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About The Experiment Before Your Trip Tanzania: African Cultures & Landscapes

September 4, 2016

Newtown Resident Travels To Tanzania, Finds A Sense Of ‘Home’

Newtown resident Ethan Cox recently reflected on everything he learned while traveling to Tanzania with The Experiment in International Living program over the summer.

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Alumni

June 15, 2016

See What Life Was Once Like for Women in Washington, D.C.

When Gayle Quisenberry arrived in Washington, D.C. in the early 1960s, she had already lived through a minor scandal: during her junior year at Goucher College, the Long Island native had moved to Lagos, Nigeria, under the auspices of the Experiment in International Living. As her daughter Leyla Sharabi tells…

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Schuler Scholar Program: Thoughts From Abroad | South Africa

Broadening Horizons

Catching Criminals, With an Assist from Exchange Programs

Twin Valley graduating senior eager to change the world

Best and Brightest 2017: Public health and community motivate teen

Monroe County Sets a New Record in Study Abroad

High School Students Write Racial Literacy Textbook

The Fellowship Initiative Is Shattering the Status Quo

Newtown Resident Travels To Tanzania, Finds A Sense Of ‘Home’

See What Life Was Once Like for Women in Washington, D.C.

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