"On September 22nd, the U.S. Embassy Consular Section in Amman, Jordan hosted a reception for female Jordanian SWT and CA alumnae. The gathering was very successful, and the young ladies... read more →
Lauren’s first stop was Markus Foods – a boutique grocery store in downtown Whitefish known for their wine. One of the managers converted a nearby school into housing for the... read more →
The 2018 Summer Photo Contest marks our 3rd annual photo contest for participants on the Summer Work and Travel program, as well as the Intern and Trainee programs. For nine... read more →
If you do not have a plan to travel in the summer I have an interested place to recommend to you, where you can hang out with your friends, your... read more →
Can you tell us about your experience working at Murdick’s Fudge on Mackinac Island? Living on the island is a different experience because I had never lived on an island... read more →
Lidiia Kozhevnikova has been up to big things since winning Spirit’s Alumni Award contest last fall. The purpose of the contest was to honor Spirit’s 15th anniversary and to recognize former... read more →
8:00 – Spirit picked up the participants at their housing. The participants were all excited to see a new city! Kailei and Hope handed out Spirit swag and hand warmers.... read more →
Our 2017 Spirit Alumni Award winner has been chosen, but there are still many other stories to be told! Rrezarta Ramadani participated in Spirit's program during the summer of 2017 and is from... read more →
We are enthusiastic to announce that Lidiia Kozhevnikova is Spirit's 2017 Grand Prize Alumni Award recipient! She came on Spirit’s program in 2008 and 2010 through our Ukrainian partner agency,... read more →
Meet finalist Marcos Costa Valadares! He came from Brazil through the agency, Central do Estudante, to spend his summer in Vermont. His time in the US impacted his decision to... read more →