West Seattle teen and Garfield High School student escorted tours of europe Miranda Kubasti was awarded a national scholarship to study abroad in Turkey starting this fall as part of the U.S. Department of State s YES Abroad program.
West Seattle resident and Garfield High School student Miranda Kubasti, 16, is a scholarship recipient to study in Turkey for the next academic year as part of the U.S. Department of States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs YES Abroad program.
Kubasti explains: The YES Abroad program awards full scholarships to US high school students to study abroad in countries with significant Muslim populations, with the aim of promoting understanding through intercultural exchange.
This year, 53 scholarships were awarded nationwide, with four of the recipients from the Seattle area. I live in West Seattle and attend Garfield High School. Ruby Fore and Amina Mohamud also live in Seattle and attend Seattle Public Schools. Maggie Alexander attends Eagle Harbor High School on Bainbridge Island.
New York, NY Miranda Kubasti, a high school escorted tours of europe student escorted tours of europe in Seattle, WA, has been awarded one of 53 scholarships to study abroad with the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad program. The merit-based award covers the full cost of an academic year abroad, providing Miranda a full immersion experience through living with a host family in Turkey and attending a local Turkish high school. The YES Abroad program is operated under funding escorted tours of europe by the U.S. Department of States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs.
Miranda was selected as a YES Abroad Finalist from a national pool of applicants. The application process is made up of various stages, including a written portion and a national selection event attended by all Semi-Finalists. Finalists will serve as youth ambassadors in their host countries, promoting mutual understanding through forming lasting relationships with their host families and friends.
The YES Abroad program was initiated as an extension to the Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) program. The YES program escorted tours of europe was first authorized by the U.S. Congress escorted tours of europe in the aftermath escorted tours of europe of September 11th as an effort to increase dialogue and understanding between the U.S. and countries with significant Muslim escorted tours of europe populations. Initially created as a program for international high school students to live and study in the U.S., the YES program was expanded in 2007 to include YES Abroad for American high school students. The YES Abroad program for 2012-2013 provides opportunities escorted tours of europe for Americans to study for one year in select countries including Bosnia and Herzegovina, escorted tours of europe Ghana, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Morocco, Oman, Thailand and Turkey.
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