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I believe that AUCA is one of very few schools in Central Asia committed to inspire and give its students opportunities to achieve their goals.

Yesterday, on March 19th, the president of AUCA, Andrew Wachtel led a special tour around the new university campus for the 11th graders from school #60 in Bishkek. Almost 50 pupils visited the campus with their class instructors.

On March 14, 2015, the stadium of the Federation of the Kyrgyz Republic, in Bishkek, hosted the "Cup of Friendship" between the American University of Central Asia and the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Kyrgyz Republic. AUCA, co-organizer of this sporting event with the sport Newspaper Top.kg, won the game 3:1.

Yesterday, on March 6th, the students of AUCA had a meeting with Andrew Wachtel, the President of the University, Henry Mayerberg, the architect of the new campus and Karim Zerhouni, the Chief Information Officer on the progress of new campus and on the registration of new universal ID cards.

On March 3rd 2015, the Journalism and Mass Communications department at AUCA hosted a lecture on the topic “Non-verbal Communications”. The lecture was held by Shuyan He, the professor of the Communications course from the Zhejiang University of Sci-technology.

Christopher Reintsma is a senior student of Psychology at the American University of Central Asia.  Christopher applied for a grant from the Student Intellectual Life Committee (SILC) and received a grant supporting his research in the field of mental health of adolescents.

I entered AUK long time ago in 1998. There, I studied Business Administration. AUCA was a great springboard for me. I made a lot of friends, with whom I still keep in touch.

The department of International & Comparative Politics would like to provide an opportunity for students who major in political sciences or international relations (or those who like to study these areas) to share their expertise and to foster open debate on today’s most important international issues.

 Aidai Kadyralieva is one of our exchange students currently studying at Bard College. She shared her experience about her semester - living and studying abroad, with us.