The World Affairs Council of Kentucky and S. Indiana is accepting applications from high school students to take part in the Iraqi Young Leaders Exchange Program.
Students accepted to participate in the four-week program will have the opportunity to travel with students from Iraq within the U.S. The program aims to promote mutual understanding, respect and collaboration between the United States and Iraq.
The program will start in Mid-Late July 2012; the deadline for applying is Wednesday, Feb. 29, 2012. Qualifying students must be between 15 – 17 years of age, and have a high school graduation of 2013 or later.
Students can apply directly online: http://www.regonline.com/iylep-hsusstudent
Additional information about the program can be found at http://blogs.worldlearning.org/iylep
IYLEP 2012 US High School Info Sheet
IYLEP 2012 US High School Recruitment Flyer
Take a look at the article "How IYLEP Helped Me Decide Where to Go to College" where Geneva Strauss-Wise shares her experience of participating in the 2011 high school World Learning IYLEP exchange in Louisville, Kentucky.
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