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Exchange Alumni

Our U.S. government-funded programs have reached more than 7,500 Uruguayan citizens who have participated in educational, cultural exchange and training activities. These programs give participants an opportunity to obtain knowledge and develop skills in their fields of expertise and to establish valuable contacts.

The U.S. Embassy in Montevideo is committed to supporting alumni by introducing them to resources and facilitating further connections among alumni of U.S. government programs across Uruguay and the world.

Alumni Uruguay

Grow, stay connected, and expand upon your exchange experience with Alumni Uruguay!

Alumni Uruguay is State Department Alumni network in Uruguay which promotes the development of Uruguay’s society through projects that support Alumni’s institutions and encourages a strong sense of volunteerism and social responsibility. Alumni Uruguay creates, maintains, and strengthens bonds among alumni and puts the skills they acquired to use at the community level.

Want to be more involved?
U.S. Embassy Alumni Affairs Newsletter. If you are an alumnus and you would like to receive the quarterly digital newsletter, please subscribe by completing this form.  The newsletter shares important information, resources, stories, events, and projects of our alumni.

Alumni Association Board of Directors. The Board of Directors of Alumni Uruguay has elections every two years. Any member aged 18 or older can be elected and all members of the network can vote in the elections.

What’s Next?
Locally, our alumni can submit projects for funding support through the U.S. Embassy Fund program.

Alumni may also apply for funding from Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) which offers funding primarily for regional projects.

Follow the Alumni Association on Instagram.

ExchangeAlumni

ExchangeAlumni is the official global website for more than 1,000,000 alumni of exchange programs sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Interactive, dynamic, and password-protected, alumni.state.gov offers alumni from U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs a place to:

  • Network with alumni from various programs
  • Find grant and funding opportunities worth more than $33 billion
  • Access more than 20,000 free periodicals, newspapers, and more
  • Find the latest research in your field, plus job and career resources
  • Participate in web chats /discussions with experts
  • Share your experience with a global audience
  • Read alumni success stories, perspectives, and ideas
  • Stay involved through local alumni associations

The emphasis in the International Exchange Alumni website is on user-created content.  Members are encouraged to post events, job announcements, news, photos, and grant opportunities directly to State Alumni.

The online global community can be accessed here.

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