This year, the United States will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, which took place in July 1969. To celebrate this landmark event, the U.S. Embassy in Argentina is launching a scholarship for 50 Argentine secondary school students to travel to the Space Center in Huntsville, Alabama, for a week to ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 22 April, 2019 | Topics:
Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Science & Tech
| Tags: STEM, Youth Programs
The Buenos Aires Provincial Youth Leaders Program offers 15 to 17 year-old high school students the knowledge and skills to improve their communities. Nine Argentine high school students and one adult mentor will be selected to participate in a three-week exchange in the United States. The program focuses on social impact, innovation, entrepreneurship, and activities ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 18 March, 2019 | Topics:
Education, Scholarships and Exchanges
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS OPEN Deadline: Friday, March 29, 2019 U.S. Embassy Buenos Aires is currently accepting applications from rising literary stars for the International Writing Program (IWP), to take place at the University of Iowa from mid-August to early November 2019 (specific dates to be announced at a later date). The Embassy will accept applications ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 14 February, 2019 | Topics:
Scholarships and Exchanges
Congratulations to the 13 Youth Ambassadors and 2 mentor that will travel to the US in March 2019. The Youth Ambassadors Program is one of the most popular US State Department Exchange programs for high school students. Students will learn about US culture by living with host families and visiting important cultural and sites and ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 12 December, 2018 | Topics:
Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Youth Ambassadors Program
The Embassy is proud to announce that 10 young Argentine leaders have been selected for the 2018
Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program. The program will bring 250 young leaders from 36 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to the United States in September/October to help them augment their business or social venture plans, learn from U.S. ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 29 August, 2018 | Topics:
Events, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Success Stories, U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: YLAI Professional Fellows Program
U.S. Embassy in Argentina – University of Oregon Call for Applications 2018-19 Academic Year APPLICATION: CLOSED Overview The U.S. Embassy in Argentina is pleased to invite current Argentine certified English Language Teacher (ELT) professionals (e.g., teachers, teacher trainers, program administrators) to apply for the Advanced Certification for English Language Teaching (ACE) online training program with University of ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 3 August, 2018 | Topics:
Education, English Language Learning, Events, News, Scholarships and Exchanges
| Tags: Advanced Certification for English Language Teaching (ACE) Program
The International Center for Journalists (ICF) opened its call for its fall 2018 program to be held from October 8 to November 16. The ICF Program is intended for journalists, technologists, digital communicators and digital entrepreneurs with excellent command of the English language. The deadline to submit applications is May 20, 2018. To submit applications,
please visit ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 16 May, 2018 | Topics:
Education, English Language Learning, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.
| Tags: The International Center for Journalists (ICF)
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS OPEN Deadline: Friday, April 6, 2018 The U.S. Embassy in Argentina is currently accepting applications for the International Writing Program (IWP), to take place at the University of Iowa from mid-August to early November, 2018 (specific dates to be announced at a later date). The Embassy will accept applications until Friday, April ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 20 February, 2018 | Topics:
Art & Culture, Culture, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: International Writing Program
The U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission in Argentina, Albert Kraaimoore, congratulated the 282 students participating in the third edition of the Friends of Fulbright Exchange Program for Undergraduate Students. During the pre-departure student orientation held at Argentina’s Ministry of Education, Mr. Kraaimoore was joined by the Director of International Cooperation Francisco Miguens, and Fulbright Commission ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 15 December, 2017 | Topics:
Education, Press Releases, Scholarships and Exchanges
| Tags: Friends of Fulbright
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of State, Partners of the Americas, and NAFSA: Association of International Educators are pleased to announce the launch of a new 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grant competition, thanks to the generous support of Chevron Corporation, the U.S. Department of State, and the U.S. Embassy in Buenos ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 6 December, 2017 | Topics:
Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: 100.000 Strong in the Americas Initiative
International Student Enrollments Show Signs of Flattening Study Abroad by U.S. Students Is On the Rise New York, November 13, 2017 – According to the 2017 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange data released today by IIE and the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs, the number of international students ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 13 November, 2017 | Topics:
Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Open Doors Report
The U.S. Department of State, Partners of the Americas, and NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced the latest 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grant winners sponsored by MetLife Foundation. With MetLife Foundation’s support, the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund grant competition will facilitate eight new higher education partnerships between the United ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 19 October, 2017 | Topics:
Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: 100.000 Strong in the Americas Initiative
Sixty (60) Access English Microscholarship Program students gathered in Santa Fe on September 30, 2017 for a series of TEDTalk-style presentations by four of U.S. exchange program’s alumni aimed at motivating increased participation by the students in additional cultural exchange with the United States. The program alumni noted the profound impact their programs had on ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 4 October, 2017 | Topics:
Education, English Language Learning, Events, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Access Program
EducationUSA network hosted its 15th Edition of the Annual University Fair to promote study programs at universities in the United States. Representatives from 17 universities offered sessions on undergraduate careers, postgraduate studies, intensive English courses, academic and sports scholarships, international exams, student visas, admission processes, and types of financial aid available for international students. Some ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 31 August, 2017 | Topics:
Education, Events, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: EducationUSA University Fair
The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative empowers entrepreneurs and innovative civil society leaders to strengthen their capacity to launch and advance their entrepreneurial ideas and effectively contribute to social and economic development in their communities. In fall 2017, 250 YLAI Professional Fellows from Latin America and the Caribbean will expand their leadership and entrepreneurial ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 17 April, 2017 | Topics:
Scholarships and Exchanges
Global Sports Mentoring Program The United States Embassy in Argentina announces an open call for nominations for female emerging leaders in sports from across Argentina to participate in a sports mentoring program for women. Candidates may come from any field of sports, with emphasis placed on: sports management; sports administration; coaching; sports journalism and mass ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 7 March, 2017 | Topics:
Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Global Sports Mentoring Program, Woman
In January, the 145 participants of the Friends of Fulbright Scholarship 2016/2017 departed to the United States for a program that will take place in several universities across the country. The participants of this Friends of Fulbright new edition come from more than 40 Argentine universities from Jujuy to Santa Cruz, representing more than 20 ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 27 January, 2017 | Topics:
Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Embassy Programs
Congratulations to the 13 Youth Ambassadors and 2 mentor that will travel to the US in March 2017. The Youth Ambassadors Program is one of the most popular US State Department Exchange programs for high school students. Students will learn about US culture by living with host families and visiting important cultural and sites and ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 29 December, 2016 | Topics:
Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Youth Ambassadors Program
International student enrollment in the U.S. tops one million for the first time Students from Argentina increased by 7.2% to 2,201 Argentina ranks 18th as destination for U.S. students November 14, 2016 – An increasing number of students are crossing the globe to gain practical, international experience that they can apply in their careers and ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 14 November, 2016 | Topics:
Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: exchanges, Open Doors Report
The Fulbright Commission celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Fulbright Program in Argentina. Over the last 60 years, the Fulbright Commission, its Board members, and Fulbrighters from Argentina and the United States have truly changed the way we interact between our countries. Senator J. William Fulbright, who founded the program and in whose honor it ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 10 November, 2016 | Topics:
Education, Events, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Bilateral Relations, Fulbright Argentina
Eisenhower Fellows from Argentina celebrated the annual Eisenhower Day of Fellowship on October 18 at ICANA. Almost 60 Argentines have participated in the program since 1957, and many of them were present at the event. Public Affairs Officer Thomas Mesa congratulated Fellows for their dedication and commitment to improving international relations, and bringing home new ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 20 October, 2016 | Topics:
Education, Events, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Eisenhower Fellowship
The Fulbright Commision and the National Arts Fund of Argentina signed an agreement to relaunch scholarships for Argentine artists to travel for three to six months’ study in the United States. The agreement provides for five scholarships; the artists will travel in 2017. The categories of artistic endeavor covered by this agreement are architecture, cinema, ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 22 September, 2016 | Topics:
Art & Culture, Culture, Education, Events, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Scholarships
The Embassy is pleased to announce the winners of the funding competition for Argentine universities that will allow these institutions to implement more than 80 exchanges for Argentine and US students, as part of President Obama’s 100,000 Strong in the Americans Initiative. The projects selected for the 2016 edition of the competition come from the ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 21 September, 2016 | Topics:
Education, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: 100.000 Strong in the Americas Initiative
Chargé d’Affaires a.i. Tom Cooney met with Argentina’s 2016 Global Sports Mentoring Program participant, Martina Bartolucci, who will travel to the United States in October for this program, a public-private partnership supported by the Sports Diplomacy division at the Educational and Cultural Affairs Bureau of the United States Department of State, the University of Tennessee, ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 2 September, 2016 | Topics:
Events, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Sports, Women
July 15, 2016 Nicolás Aguerre from Zapala, Province of Neuquén and Deborah Luna from Alberdi, Buenos Aires Province returned to Argentina after participating in the National Youth Science Camp held in the state of West Virginia, USA, from June 15 to July 10, 2016. Nicolás and Deborah were selected for their exceptional academic achievement, demonstrated ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 18 July, 2016 | Topics:
Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, Science & Tech, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: Embassy Programs, Youth Programs
A group of ten university students traveled to the United States on Friday, July 8 to participate in the program “English for Science,” a four-week intensive English immersion program at the University of Texas at Austin. All participants are outstanding science students from different public universities. Ambassador Noah Mamet met with the group at the ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 11 July, 2016 | Topics:
Education, English Language Learning, Events, Scholarships and Exchanges, Science & Tech, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: English for Science
The Embassy is proud to announce the open call for applications for the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Program, to be held in October – November 2016. As part of the fellowship, 250 young entrepreneurs from Latin America and the Caribbean will travel to the United States and become part of ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 28 April, 2016 | Topics:
Education, Events, Scholarships and Exchanges
| Tags: Young Leaders
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Office of the Spokesperson For Immediate Release MEDIA NOTE March 24, 2016 New Commitments in Argentina to President Obama’s 100,000 Strong in the Americas Initiative As part of his visit to Argentina, the President announced a new commitment to the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Innovation Fund that will create new ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 25 March, 2016 | Topics:
Education, Former U.S. Government Leaders, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: 100.000 Strong in the Americas Initiative, Barack Obama
Ambassador Mamet hosted a reception at his residence in honor of the 50 winners of the first edition of the Friends of Fulbright scholarship. Friends of Fulbright is an undergraduate student exchange program. During the event, the Ambassador thanked program sponsors as well as representatives from the universities where selected students come from. The students ...
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By U.S. Mission Argentina | 16 December, 2015 | Topics:
Education, Events, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Argentina
| Tags: exchanges, Friends of Fulbright
