As summer approaches, our CBYX participants make great use of the warmer weather! These CBYXers took the opportunity to soak up some sun by visiting beach side cafes in Elbestrand, the beautiful river beach in Hamburg. #cbyxppp #germany #ExchangeOurWorld #AFSeffect

Mallory shared about the connection between her host family and her family in the U.S. "My host mom made a group chat for everyone and had the opportunity to meet my family in person. Hopefully, my siblings will be able to do their own exchange years with our families too." #cbyx

The 23-24 CBYX cohort met together in Berlin to reflect on their year and meet their Bundestag representatives. We’re looking forward to welcoming them back to Washington DC and visiting Capitol Hill together in a few weeks. #cbyxppp #cieecbyx #exchangestudent

CBYX turns 40 this year and celebrations have been happening all over! This group of alumni and friends threw a 40th birthday party in Atlanta using a special mini-grant! #cbyxppp #cieecbyx #exchangeourworld

Interested in hosting an exchange student? The CBYX for Young Professionals program is seeking host families for the 2024-25 program year! #cbyxppp #CulturalVistas #ExchangeOurWorld

Auf Wiedersehen! The program for the 40th cohort of German CBYX Young Professionals officially concluded this week. Congrats to our newest alumni! #cbyxppp #CulturalVistas #ExchangeOurWorld

Interested in fostering intercultural exchange in your community? Connect with CBYX and welcome a piece of Germany to your home. #cbyxppp #exchangeourworld #hostfamily

Jump for joy! The CBYX 24-25 class heads to Germany in less than a month! Alumni, can you share your best packing tips? #cbyxppp #cieecbyx #exchangestudent

CBYX year complete and alumni status achieved! Tell your stories, keep your connections. We know you won’t miss the matching tshirts, but always stay in touch with your exchange organizations and the CBYX Alumni Association! #cbyxppp #cieecbyx

The #CBYX 2025-26 High School application is NOW OPEN! Visit usagermanyscholarship.org for details on eligibility and how to apply. Complete applications are due by 11:59 PM Pacific on November 1, 2024! #cbyxppp #ExchangeOurWorld #germany #ApplyNow #applytoday

The 41st cohort of American CBYX Young Professionals recently departed for their time in Germany! Viel Erfolg! #cbyxppp #CulturalVistas #ExchangeOurWorld

All smiles at arrivals as the Cultural Vistas staff welcomed the 41st cohort of German CBYX Young Professionals to the U.S. this week! We hope you all have a fantastic year! #cbyxppp #CulturalVistas #ExchangeOurWorld

Last week, 150 CBYX participants met at the Department of State shortly before their departure for Germany. During their visit, the participants took part in a diplomacy simulation and learned what it means to be a citizen diplomat. #cbyxppp #ExchangeOurWorld #afsusa #cieecbyx

Attention Alumni! The Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit, Global Ties U.S., in partnership with the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, is pleased to announce the U.S. Exchange Alumni Fellowship. Visit globaltiesus.org to learn more!

Congratulations, ASSE's CBYX cohort of 2024-25! You've got this!! #asseconnect #cbyxppp #cbyx

In the middle of Würzburg’s old town stands the 13th-century town hall called the Rathaus. Why not meet the mayor of Wurzburg in this famous building with tons of history? We hope you enjoy the architecture and history of Wurzburg ASSE's CBYX cohort! #asseconnect #cbyxppp

CBYX is also about connections across cohorts. Alumni from 18/19, 19/20, and 21/22 met up in NYC after volunteering to help a new generation of exchange students start their year. #cbyxxppp #cieecbyx

Language Camp not only involves language classes but also cultural lessons and excursions. Students here got a chance to learn about being a firefighter in Germany! #cbyxppp #cieecbyx

From Hawaii to Nordrhein-Westfalen, 24-25 #CBYXPPP Vocational Iara is enjoying intensive German language learning with the cohort in Bonn, eating different food, learning about German history, and preparing for her performance at the Beethoven Festival this weekend! #NODdiscover

Apply by November 1st to CBYX for Young Professionals for the 2025-2026 program year! Visit cbyx.info for more information and to request an application! #cbyxppp #CulturalVistas #ExchangeOurWorld