Attention participants from Thailand and the Philippines: Join YSEALI
The U.S. Department of State would like to inform you about an exciting new initiative in Southeast Asia—the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI). Launched
Spirit completes ALS ice bucket challenge
Spirit Cultural Exchange staff members accepted the ALS ice bucket challenge and donated to the cause. We nominated our recent J Day partners CCI Greenheart
Route J1 Stops at YMCA in Estes Park, Colorado
Deputy Assistant Secretary (DAS) Robin Lerner visited Estes Park, Colorado on July 22. During her visit, she attended an international fair at YMCA of the
Spirit Scholarship Blog: Experiencing Ecuador
Follow the journey of 2014 scholarship recipient Danielle S. through her blog as she serves the local community and lives with a host family in Quito.
Sangre de Christo Chronicle – Chinese exchange students get to meet ‘real Americans’
By Gabriel Weinstein Staff writer Published: Thursday, July 24, 2014 5:07 AM MDT ANGEL FIRE— Two weeks into their summer in New Mexico, the
Follow #RouteJ1 this Summer!
Join us for a road trip along Route J-1 to discover America’s heartland through the eyes of international exchange visitors. “Route J-1” is Exchange Programs –
2014 Volunteer Scholarship Winner Announced
Spirit is pleased to announce our 2014 Volunteer Scholarship winner, Danielle S. of suburban Chicago. Read details of the announcement on our International Programs Sholarship
Reflector Lights for Spirit participants
In an effort to address ongoing safety concerns, Spirit purchases and sends reflector lights to participants. We have recently shipped lights to all of our
Volunteer Scholarship Available for Spirit Ambassadors
Spirit is currently offering a merit-based scholarship for one participant to take part in a 2-4 week volunteering project in Ecuador through Fundación Bolivar Education