Category: Australia

[US to Australia ’15]: “32 was the best”
[US to Australia ’15]: “32 was the best”
10-21-2015 posted by Acypl
In October, the 32nd US delegation to Australia traveled to Sydney, Hobart, Canberra, Cairns, Brisbane for a 15-day exchange to learn about Australian politics and governance. Thanks to...
[US to Australia ’13] Megan Jones: “Connecting Iowans and Australians”
[US to Australia ’13] Megan Jones: “Connecting Iowans and Australians”
09-30-2015 posted by Acypl
It is no secret I love my home state of Iowa. I came to Australia naïve about the connection my home state would have with this beautiful country....
[Australia to US ’15]: Building political diplomacy half a world away
[Australia to US ’15]: Building political diplomacy half a world away
07-28-2015 posted by Acypl
In July, seven emerging policy and political leaders from Australia joined ACYPL in the US for a 13-day exchange trip to DC, Pittsburgh, and Montana. [View the story...
Join us for an Alumni Happy Hour with our Australian delegation
Join us for an Alumni Happy Hour with our Australian delegation
07-10-2015 posted by Acypl
Come hang out with ACYPL, the Australian delegation, fellow alums and supporters for our first Alumni Happy Hour of the year! Tuesday, July 14 5:30  — 7:30 pm City...
[US Elections Exchange ’14]: They Came, They Saw, They Observed
[US Elections Exchange ’14]: They Came, They Saw, They Observed
11-10-2014 posted by Acypl
Delegates from 7 countries—Australia, Bulgaria, France, India, Italy, Pakistan, and Romania—joined ACYPL for our 2014 US Elections Exchange program to observe the midterm elections unfold. https://storify.com/ACYPL/us-elections-exchange-14-india-pakistan-australia
[US to Australia ’14]: #acypldownunder
[US to Australia ’14]: #acypldownunder
10-01-2014 posted by Acypl

In September, six Americans participated in the 31st American delegation to Australia. While in the country, they had the opportunity to visit Melbourne, the Parliament of Victoria, the Australian Parliamentary Library, the annual Canberra flower show, Floriade, meet local officials, and much more!

[US to Australia 2013] Donovan Dela Cruz on the intersection of public space and natural beauty
[US to Australia 2013] Donovan Dela Cruz on the intersection of public space and natural beauty
12-18-2013 posted by Acypl
To describe Australia’s landscape as beautiful and diverse– and being from Hawaii I know beautiful and diverse when I see it—would be a huge understatement. But what is...
[US to Australia 2013] Megan Hess: A New, Global Perspective of Home
[US to Australia 2013] Megan Hess: A New, Global Perspective of Home
11-25-2013 posted by Acypl
It is no secret I love my home state of Iowa. I came to Australia naïve about the connection my home state would have with this beautiful nation....
[US Veterans to Australia 2012] Blair Milo on the Vets Program in Australia
[US Veterans to Australia 2012] Blair Milo on the Vets Program in Australia
07-03-2012 posted by Acypl
ACYPL had a really exciting first this year: a program focused entirely on military veterans in political careers. Six of our best and brightest took part, traveling to...

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