Work and Travel Memories with U.S. Consulate Istanbul
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
Spirit Cultural Exchange News
BridgeUSA: A New Brand Identity for the Exchange Visitor Program
Presenting BridgeUSA: Connecting Global Leaders, Creating Lasting Impact From global exposure and mastering a new language, to building self-confidence and preparing for university life, the
Updates on Covid-19 and J-1 Exchanges
June 13, 2022 International Travel to the United States Please see an important update from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for all International Air
Winter 2020 Wisconsin Dells Trip
On February 11, Spirit Representatives Cathriona and Katherine met 25 participants at Knuckleheads for some pizza and bowling! Some of the participants had never bowled
Spirit Trip to Fort East Martello Museum
Recently, Spirit Representative Jessica met participants at Sarabeth’s Kitchen for brunch and a cultural activity. Spirit treated the nine participants to a meal and shared
Spirit Externship with Noble Network of Charter Schools
The Noble Network of Charter Schools is an open-enrollment public charter school network with 17 campuses across Chicago and over 12,000 students in grades 9
Spirit Gives Back 2019
American Red Cross Spirit held a training event at the American Red Cross of Greater Chicago that resulted in valuable mental health education of its
Monthly Cultural Almanac: November 2019
November 11 – Many Americans have relatives who have volunteered to serve in the United States Armed Forces. Veterans Day is an official U.S. public
Monthly Cultural Almanac: October 2019
October 14 – Since 1971, Columbus Day has been celebrated on the second Monday in October in the United States. It is generally observed by