Research Challenges and Commitments of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in Colombia
2024-07-15 08:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
The Alianza Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus Colombia-EEUU established between Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Fundación Universidad de Bogotá Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, the Stockholm Environmental Institute – Latinoamérica and Pennsylvania State University invites you to join a valuable opportunity to exchange ideas and foster collaboration between researchers and other stakeholders interested in water, energy, and food management and security.
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3rd Private Social Investment Summit – Transformation for Progress
2024-07-18 08:00 - 2024-07-19 17:00 | Hotel Sheraton 26 Bogotá, Cl. 25B #Nº 69 C-80, Fontibón, Bogotá,, Cundinamarca
The Private Social Investment Summit is the event in which Colombia’s leading companies participate in person to discuss issues related to private social investment in the country. During this meeting, the main objective is to share the lessons learned from successful experiences and, especially, to establish alliances that contribute significantly to the development of the country.
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The EducationUSA Forum
2024-07-30 08:00 - 2024-08-01 17:00 | JW Marriott, Washington, Dc, United States
The EducationUSA Forum provides opportunities to U.S. colleges and universities to engage with global and regional EducationUSA teams, as well as Department of State leadership, to share best practices and strategies to expand international student mobility with the United States.
The EducationUSA Forum gives participants access to panels and workshops on diverse topics led by U.S. government officials, higher education professionals, international Embassies based in Washington, and EducationUSA teams including 50+ global EducationUSA advisers. Attend the Forum to build connections, build institutional partnerships, and learn about funding (including 100K Strong grants) to expand global and regional education cooperation.
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U.S.-Colombia Summit: Partnerships for Inclusive International Education
2024-08-15 08:00 - 2024-08-17 17:00 | Hotel Dann Carlton Cali, Colombia
The U.S. Embassy in Colombia, the Colombian Ministry of National Education and the Colombia-Challenge Your Knowledge (CCYK) Association invite U.S. Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs) and Colombian Institution representatives to participate.
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Join Us for an Inspiring Panel Discussion!
2024-08-29 14:00 - 15:00
We are excited to invite you to a special event celebrating the experiences of our recent 100K exchange participants. Hear firsthand accounts from students who have traveled between the U.S. and Latin America, sharing their stories, cultural insights, and the impact of their journeys.
Event Details:
📅 Date: Thursday, August 29
🕒 Time: 2:00PM – 3:00PM ET
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Our panelists, recognized as 100K Community Ambassadors, will share memorable moments through photos and discuss their personal and academic growth. This is a wonderful opportunity to understand the transformative power of exchange programs.
Don’t miss out – mark your calendars and join us on Zoom!

¡Únase a Nosotros para una Inspiradora Mesa Redonda! Spanish Session
2024-09-19 14:00 - 15:00
Nos emociona invitarle a un evento especial para celebrar las experiencias de nuestros recientes participantes del intercambio 100K Strong Americas. Escuche de primera mano los relatos de estudiantes que han viajado entre los EE. UU. y América Latina, compartiendo sus historias, conocimientos culturales y el impacto de sus viajes.
Detalles del Evento:
Sesión en Español
📅 Fecha: Jueves, 19 de septiembre
🕒 Hora: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Nuestros panelistas, reconocidos como Embajadores Comunitarios de 100K Strong, compartirán momentos memorables a través de fotos y hablarán sobre su crecimiento personal y académico. Esta es una maravillosa oportunidad para entender el poder transformador de los programas de intercambio.
¡No se lo pierda – marque sus calendarios y únase a nosotros en Zoom!

100K Virtual Panel Discussion: Career Development Insights from 100K Participants
2024-10-17 13:00 - 14:00
Join us for this exciting live panel discussions (conducted in English), featuring 100K alumni sharing their unique journeys and how their exchange experiences have influenced their career paths. Whether you’re a current or past participant, this is a valuable opportunity to hear firsthand insights from those who have leveraged their 100K experiences to open doors in their professional lives. During these interactive sessions, our panelists will discuss how participating in a 100K program has impacted their careers, share strategies for using exchange experiences to unlock professional opportunities, and offer guidance for others on similar paths. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to advance your career, you’ll gain valuable advice and expand your network in a supportive environment. Why Attend? 1. Learn how 100K alumni have translated their exchange experiences into meaningful career opportunities. 2. Receive practical career advice tailored to the unique paths of international exchange participants. 3. Connect with fellow 100K community members and expand your professional network. 4. Support your peers and gain inspiration for your own career journey. Panelists will be recognized as 100K Community Ambassadors and there will be time for Q&A, so come ready to engage with the speakers! We will host a 2nd panel discussion in Spanish on Tuesday, November 12 from 3pm – 4pm. Details are coming soon!

Mesa Redonda: Perspectivas sobre el Desarrollo Profesional de los Participantes de 100K
2024-11-12 15:00 - 17:00
Durante la Semana Internacional de la Educación, Únete a esta emocionante conversación en vivo, con exalumnos de 100K compartiendo sus experiencias únicas y cómo sus intercambios han influido en sus trayectorias profesionales. Ya seas un participante actual o pasado, esta es una valiosa oportunidad para escuchar de primera mano cómo han aprovechado sus experiencias en 100K para abrirse puertas en sus carreras profesionales. Durante estas sesiones interactivas, nuestros panelistas hablarán sobre cómo su participación en un programa de 100K ha impactado en sus carreras, compartirán estrategias para aprovechar las experiencias de intercambio y desbloquear oportunidades profesionales, y ofrecerán orientación a otros que estén en caminos similares. Ya sea que estés comenzando o buscando avanzar en tu carrera, recibirás consejos valiosos y ampliarás tu red en un entorno de apoyo. ¿Por qué asistir? 1. Aprende cómo los exalumnos de 100K han transformado sus experiencias de intercambio en oportunidades profesionales significativas. 2. Recibe consejos prácticos sobre el desarrollo profesional, adaptados a las trayectorias únicas de los participantes de intercambios internacionales. 3. Conéctate con otros miembros de la comunidad 100K y amplía tu red profesional. 4. Apoya a tus compañeros y obtén inspiración para tu propio desarrollo profesional. Los panelistas serán reconocidos como Embajadores de la Comunidad 100K y habrá tiempo para preguntas y respuestas, así que prepárate para interactuar con los oradores.

Virtual Launch of 100K Strong STEM Alliance Grant Competition
2026-08-11 11:00 - 11:30
Join us for this virtual event as we launch a new 100,000 Strong in the Americas grant competition to stimulate and support innovative partnerships between teams of higher education institutions in the United States, Central America, and the Caribbean that work together to design innovative educational exchange and training programs that develop technical and linguistic skills, deepen participants’ understanding of the United States, strengthen ties with future leaders, and position America as the preferred partner for academic exchanges.
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