Musician will.i.am to Support 100,000 Strong Initiative Concert in China

On July 29, 2011, Grammy Award-winner and former Black Eyed Pea, will.i.am met with Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton with regard to Obama's recent 100,000 Strong Initiative. The goal of the President's initiative is to ultimately see an increase in educational and cultural exchanges between the U.S. and China, via study abroad programs in China. To highlight the importance of stronger educational ties between the U.S.

Coca-Cola Grants $1million to Study Abroad Programs in China

As part of the U.S. State Department's "100 Strong Initiative," the Coca-Cola Foundation awarded $1million in grants to six different U.S. colleges and universities to send 150 students to study abroad in China. Along with grants from several other U.S. companies, this grant supports President Obama's plan to see 100,000 U.S.