Basic Training Etiquette in the USA for J-1 Internship Participants
Starting a J-1 Internship in the United States is an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop professional skills, and engage in cultural exchange. However,
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Understanding the US School Holiday Schedule: A Guide for Teacher Exchange Program Participants
If you’re an international educator participating in the BridgeUSA teacher exchange program, one of the biggest cultural adjustments you may face is the structure of
Hockey Game with J-1 Interns in Chicago
On Sunday, February 16, Spirit Cultural Exchange staff member Suzanne and Mariana and Sergio, J-1 Interns in Chicago who are training with the Illinois Hispanic
Meet and Greet for J-1 Teachers in Austin
Last week, Spirit Cultural Exchange was thrilled to host a special Meet and Greet event for our J-1 Teachers in Austin, Texas and the surrounding
New Report Highlights How BridgeUSA J-1 Visa Exchange Programs Benefit the United States
The Alliance for International Exchange has released a new report, BridgeUSA Programs: An Investment in America, which underscores how BridgeUSA J-1 visa programs benefit the
Black History Month and Martin Luther King Jr.
National Black History Month is an occasion that celebrates the contribution of so many Americans who have indelibly shaped our nation’s history. You can find
6 Reasons to Host a J-1 Architecture Intern
Host a J-1 Architecture Intern through Spirit Cultural Exchange’s J-1 Intern Program as an incredible way to energize their projects, embrace innovation, and build lasting
Spirit Cultural Exchange Announces 2025 American Scholar Award Winner
Spirit Cultural Exchange is proud to announce Leilany Fuentes-Garcia as the recipient of the 2025 Spirit Cultural Exchange Scholar Award. Leilany, a junior at the
Winter Photo Contest 2025 – Week 4 Winners
Our Winter Photo Contest is in full swing, and we loved seeing how our participants are making the most of the season! For Week 4,