Scholarships and Exchanges Archives | U.S. Embassy in Albania

Remarks by Public Affairs Officer Brian Beckmann to Journalism Students and Graduates

Good afternoon. First, I would like to extend my thanks to Rector Gjana for inviting me to speak with you all today. My message today is this: speak the truth. When asked to come today, I was asked to address freedom of the press, the relationship between media and politics and challenges faced by Albanian ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 11 April, 2019 | Topics: Education, News, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, Speeches, U.S. & Albania

Apply for the Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program

Are you ready to spend one year in the United States, learn about American culture and to share your culture with Americans? Apply for our Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program, which is a fully scholarship that offers high school students in Albania the chance to live with an American family and study at an American high school for a ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 19 September, 2018 | Topics: Education, Embassy, News, Scholarships and Exchanges

Albanian Cadet Admitted to United States Military Academy at West Point

In a ceremony held on June 21 at the U.S. Embassy, U.S. Charge D’Affaires Ryan Roberts and U.S. Defense Attaché James Hilton presented the U.S. Military Academy (USMA) Acceptance Certificate to Albanian Cadet Enea Hilaj who was accompanied by his family. Mr. Hilaj is the fourth Albanian Cadet to attend the Academy but the first ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 21 June, 2018 | Topics: Chargé D’Affaires, Education, Embassy, Events, News, Public Affairs, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., Success Stories, U.S. & Albania

State Department Announces Fulbright Top Producing Institutions

The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce that the lists of more than 150 U.S. higher education institutions that sent the most Fulbright U.S. Students and Scholars abroad in academic year 2017-2018 are now available. The lists highlight the Fulbright Program’s strong institutional diversity and impact on American communities. The State Department’s Bureau ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 21 February, 2018 | Topics: Education, News, Press Releases, Reports, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S.

Letter from a YES Student

by Zylfie Braha, from “Bajram Abdiu” high school, in Bicaj, Kukes, who is currently placed at the “Three rivers” high school, in Michigan. The experience till now has been so exciting! At the begging I thought this was going to be the most exciting part but now I’m not really sure which is the most ...

By U.S. Embassy Tirana | 22 November, 2017 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., Success Stories, U.S. & Albania

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