U.S. Service Academy Class of 2023

Grace Sian Ern Hui is from Ampang, Selangor. She wants to study Aeronautical Engineering at USAFA and aspires to be a Fighter Pilot upon commissioning in the Royal Malaysian Air Force. At age 13, she attended the MARA Junior Science College and learned to adapt to new and challenging environments.  Grace wants to serve her country and be ...
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By | 28 May, 2019 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: , , , , , ,

Malaysia’s 2019 South East Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP)

Congratulations to our 2019  #SEAYLP  cohorts! This year 5 students and 1 adult mentor from the states of  #Perak  and  #Pahang  will be leaving in April for a three-week U.S. based exchange program at the  Nothern Illinois University  (NIU), DeKalb, Illinois followed by a study tour in Washington D.C. The students from the state of Perak are Muhammad Afiq bin Abdul ...
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By | 25 March, 2019 | Topics: Education, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: , ,

U.S. Service Academy Class of 2022

Putra Nadeem Damanhuri Bin Ahmad Damanhuri is from Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur. He has travelled throughout Europe, Asia and North Africa and has been active in a variety of extracurricular activities, including debate, sailing, young scientist and volunteered in the “young teacher in math” program. Nadeem is a class topper and has excelled in the ...
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By | 13 June, 2018 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: , , , ,

Malaysia’s 2018 South East Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP)

The Southeast Asia Youth Leadership Program (SEAYLP) is a three-week U.S.-based exchange program for high school students (ages 15-17) and adult mentors from ASEAN member countries, funded by U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. SEAYLP fosters mutual understanding, respect, and civic engagement among young Americans and their international peers.  During the ...
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By | 6 March, 2018 | Topics: Education, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Malaysia | Tags: , ,

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2015 YES Abroad Exchange Students Ready to Roll!

Selamat Datang! Five American high school students begin their 10-month Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad program this week. During the program, the students will stay with Malaysian host families and attend Form Four education at secondary schools across the states of Negeri Sembilan and Selangor. Local program partner AFS Antarabudaya Malaysia organized a 4-day arrival orientation for the students in Kuala ...
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By | 7 July, 2015 | Topics: Education, Events | Tags: ,

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