The 2019 Collection was compiled with members of the American University Class of 2023, as part of the University College program. Click through to individual essays, then come back to look at others.
- BRAZIL: The Way He Looks (2014) | Essay by Colette Combs
- CHILE: Neruda (2016) | Essay by John Bergstrom
- DENMARK: The Hunt (2012) | Essay by Saxon Kropp
- FRANCE: Swimming Pool (2003) | Essay by Camille Bakker
- GEORGIA: Tangerines (2013) | Essay by Michaela Mitzenmacher
- INDIA: Imago (2018) | Essay by Emily Marquez
- IRAN: Blackboards (2000) | Essay by Haley Komer
- ISRAEL: Fill the Void (2012) | Essay by Brandon Locke
- JAPAN: The Tale of Princess Kayuga (2013) | Essay by Yena You
- MOROCCO: Razzia (2017) | Essay by Tilly Boraks
- NEW ZEALAND: Orphans and Kingdoms (2016) | Essay by CJ Oravec
- NIGERIA: Okafor’s Law (2016) | Essay by Bryant Johnson
- ROMANIA: Tales from the Golden Age (2009) | Essay by Alyssa Hill
- RUSSIA: Leviathan (2014) | Essay by Rachel Suleymanov
- SOUTH AFRICA: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013) | Essay by Jason Pillemer
- SOUTH KOREA: Secret Sunshine (2007) | Essay by Christian Glosner
- SWEDEN: The Square (2017) | Essay by Cushla Standefer
- UNITED KINGDOM: The Queen (2006) | Essay by Victoria Tan