Alumni Archives

Ambassador King Meets with the IVLP Program Alumni

Ambassador King welcomed alumni of the exchange programs International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), who departed on their professional visits during 2018 and 2019, at the American Center. Ambassador King presented official certificates to the participants and acknowledged the benefit of their cooperation and partnership in strengthening Czech-American relations. Within the framework of the IVLP exchange programs, experts and leaders …

By U.S. Embassy Prague | 15 March, 2019 | Topics: Alumni, Ambassador, Events, News

IVLP Alumni Club Meets for Breakfast at the American Center

The International Visitors Leadership Program (IVLP) Alumni Club hosted an inaugural breakfast meeting for its members at the American Center. Ambassador King joined the event as a distinguished guest and was interviewed by the IVLP alumni Tereza Engelova and Vaclav Sochor. He spoke about his life of a diplomat in Prague as well as about …

By U.S. Embassy Prague | 21 November, 2018 | Topics: Alumni, Ambassador, Events | Tags: IVLP

U.S. Embassy Hosts Meeting with J-1 Alumni Network Leadership and J-1 Agencies

U.S. Embassy Prague hosted a meeting with the J-1 Alumni Network Leadership and J-1 agencies to discuss opportunities for J-1 private sector exchange alumni from the Czech Republic. Acting Public Affairs Counselor Erin Kotheimer distributed information on the U.S. Department of State’s Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund through which J-1 alumni can compete for funding up to $25,000. Consular Chief Nikolas Trendowski provided information …

By U.S. Embassy Prague | 16 March, 2017 | Topics: Alumni, News, Scholarships and Exchanges, Travel & Tourism

Similarities and Differences in Czech and American Entrepreneurial Cultures

Two prominent Czech economists – Pavel Kohout and Aleš Michl – presented a discussion on entrepreneurship on November 4 at the American Center, in coordination with the Czech IVLP Alumni Club. The two compared Czech and American Entrepreneurial Cultures and discussed economic trends driving new business. During the interactive and lively discussion they discussed legal …

By US Embassy Prague | 5 November, 2015 | Topics: Alumni, American Spaces, Business, IVLP

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