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Jose at Universal Studios

Spirit Alumni: Where Are They Now? Meet Jose M. – Computer Engineering Student in Ecuador

This year is Spirit’s 20th anniversary as a designated BridgeUSA J-1 visa sponsor. To celebrate, Spirit is sharing inspiring alumni stories submitted to our "Spirit Alumni: Where Are They Now?"... read more →
  • General, Spirit Participants, Work & Travel
Josefina in Texas

What Is It Like to Teach in the USA? Interview with Josefina

Spirit recently spoke with Josefina, a Chilean teacher currently instructing a Spanish bilingual classroom in Dallas, Texas as part of Spirit’s BridgeUSA Teacher Program in the United States. Josefina told... read more →
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Spirit Alumni: Ina G.

Spirit Alumni: Where Are They Now? Meet Ina G. – Restaurant Owner in the Philippines

This year is Spirit’s 20th anniversary as a designated BridgeUSA J-1 visa sponsor. To celebrate, Spirit will be sharing inspiring alumni stories submitted to our "Spirit Alumni: Where Are They... read more →
  • General, Interns & Trainees, Spirit Participants
Lisneidy in Dallas

What is it Like to Teach in the USA? Interview with Lisneidy.

Spirit recently spoke with Lisneidy, a Venezuelan teacher currently instructing a Spanish bilingual classroom in Dallas, Texas as part of Spirit's BridgeUSA Teacher Program in the United States. Lisneidy told... read more →
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First Place - Edik C.

2021-22 Winter Photo Contest – Your Favorite Memory

The final category for our Winter Photo Contest was "Your Favorite Memory." From snowboarding to ice cream cakes to trips to Chicago, our participants certainly had a great winter in... read more →
  • General, Spirit Participants
Spirit Alumni: Halyna L.

Spirit Alumni: Where Are They Now? Meet Halyna L. – English Teacher in Ukraine

This year is Spirit's 20th anniversary as a designated BridgeUSA J-1 visa sponsor.  To celebrate, Spirit will be sharing inspiring alumni stories submitted to our "Spirit Alumni: Where Are They... read more →
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1st Place - Melaine P.

2021-2022 Winter Photo Contest – Your Boss and Coworkers

This week's Winter Photo Contest theme was "Your Boss or Coworkers." It's great to see our Exchange Teachers with their colleagues and mentors! Check out our winners below.   1st... read more →
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1st Place - Yahir C.

2021-22 Winter Photo Contest – Winter Activities

The theme for this week was "Winter Activities." From gondola rides in Wyoming to skiing in Illinois, our participants have been making the most of their winter in the USA!... read more →
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Calling All Spirit Alumni!

As you may already know, January 2022 marked Spirit’s 20th anniversary as a J-1 visa program sponsor designated by the Department of State. Twenty years! Part of our anniversary celebration... read more →
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1st Place - Romina C.

2021-22 Winter Photo Contest – Week 2

This week's theme was "Your New Friends." We received so many great submissions this week that it was hard to pick a winner! You can view our top 3 picks... read more →
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