Shaping the Minds and Hearts of World Leaders
Alumni of international exchange programs include 565 current or former heads of foreign governments, 82 Nobel Prize winners, 58 ambassadors to the United Nations, and 26 heads of international organizations. These future leaders came to understand the people, ideals, interests and challenges of America in ways that are impossible to gauge without first-hand knowledge.
FOMO? Not When You’re Fearless
When you travel fearlessly, you open up the world. You have a chance to connect with yourself and others. You may not conquer every fear, but you will gain confidence and perspective to fear less and live more. And don’t forget; the odds are in your favor.
4 Fearless Ways to Start a Conversation Abroad
When you travel fearlessly, you open up the world. You have a chance to connect with yourself and others. You may not conquer every fear, but you will gain confidence and perspective to fear less and live more. And don’t forget; the odds are in your favor.
5 Reasons to Travel Fearlessly
When you travel fearlessly, you open up the world. You have a chance to connect with yourself and others. You may not conquer every fear, but you will gain confidence and perspective to fear less and live more. And don’t forget; the odds are in your favor.
Fearless Manchester
The response to the jarring, terrorist violence in Manchester reminds us that we are all connected in this world, and every one of us has the power to make a difference. You may not reach as many people as a famous musician, but you can raise your voice—and lead by example.
The Economic Impact of International Students
In nearly two decades, the number of internationally mobile students has more than doubled as higher education becomes increasingly competitive. In that time, the economic contributions of international students steadily increased, creating a significant impact around the world.
The United States remains the top destination for international students, followed by the United Kingdom and then France. Read More...
The Positives of Language Learning: What You Ought to Know
Speaking more than one language has many obvious advantages, including greater ease and comfort while traveling, and improved ability to communicate worldwide. Speaking multiple languages is often an asset in the workplace, and this ability is increasingly sought after by hiring personnel.
Learning another language also brings additional benefits you should consider. Read More...
Cultural Exchange Organization Launches Fearless Global Citizen™
Fearless Global Citizen is a non-partisan, international campaign designed to motivate youth to travel without fear. This effort is in direct response to recent world events; the intent is to combat negativity and highlight the importance of understanding other cultures. The mission is to bring the world together by encouraging international exchange and travel around the globe.
Be a Fearless Global Citizen: The Odds Are in Your Favor
Everything that we do comes with risks. When the risk outweighs the reward, we may decide to avoid a particular situation or activity, so it's important to understand the odds before we jump to judgment—especially on big decisions like whether or not we let the fear of terrorism stop us from getting out to explore our world.
We've all seen and heard news reports on terrorist activity in cities that top many of our lists of places we'd most like to visit. It scares us. It saddens us. It angers us. It horrifies us. It should not deter us. Read More...