The category for Week 5 of our Summer Photo Contest was "Local Landmarks." Here are our winners of this week's category, which include cool points of interest from Utah to... read more →
The category for Week 4 of our Summer Photo Contest was "Fourth of July Spirit!" We loved seeing all the cool ways our participants celebrated Independence Day in the U.S.... read more →
Every year, Spirit Cultural Exchange sponsors thousands of international university students who are on their break between academic years as they work in popular tourist destinations across the United States.... read more →
The category for Week 3 of our Summer Photo Contest was "Jumping!" You can see our top two photos below. 1st Place - Troy R., Jamaica Enchanted Forest Water... read more →
To celebrate National Selfie Day on June 21, our theme for Week 2 of the Summer Photo Contest was "Selfies!" We received some really nice photos of our participants and... read more →
Our annual Summer Photo Contest is back! This week's theme was "Your Town," and we received some great photos from Work and Travel participants all over the United States! Below... read more →
Spirit is happy to share the following message by U.S. Secretary of State Blinken in celebration of Arts and Cultural Diplomacy Month. Secretary Blinken highlights the value of cultural exchange... read more →
Updated April 1, 2021 Here at Spirit, we're getting excited for 2021 Summer Work Travel Program, and our participants from around the world are just as eager to embark on... read more →
Last January, Spirit alumni Musab C. from Turkey sat down with U.S. Consulate Istanbul staff to be interviewed for their “Cool States” video series. This series aims to teach students... read more →
We recently reached out to Eray Z., a J-1 Work and Travel in the USA participant from Turkey, who participated in Spirit’s program last summer. Due to the pandemic, Eray... read more →