First Impressions of Spanish Immersion Peru
The first week of my InterExchange Spanish Immersion Peru program in Cusco is coming to an end. My oh my, has it been an adventure!
Not a Laosy Place to Be
I ran into the bus station looking like a maniac, drenched in sweat, hauling my forty-pound bag on my back and berating myself for foolishly relying on my internal clock.
Teaching English and Conservation in Ecuador
Hi! My name is Becky. I am a 25-year-old teacher from New York. This past September, I started my first full year as an English teacher in Ecuador. I graduated from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry with my Bachelor’s in Natural History and Interpretation.
Greetings from Guatemala City!
My name is Ethan Faber and I am a geological engineer from the United States. I have been working on my master’s degree in landslide risk reduction in Guatemala City and recently, I was given the opportunity to become involved with ESFRA (a local non-profit in Guatemala City) on a project to reduce the risk from landslides in precarious settlements around the city.
Apply With a Friend and You’ll Each Save $150!
Would you like to save $150 on your InterExchange Career Training USA program fees?
17 Favorite Words from Around the World
Do you ever find yourself chatting with a bilingual friend in English, but then throwing in a word in that other language? It usually happens when you want to communicate a concept that English just doesn’t capture quite right.
The Star-Spangled Banner – America’s National Anthem
Over 200 years later, the song is now the most popular song of American patriotism and the official national song of the U.S.
InterExchange Foundation Awards $27,000 to Five Ambitious Young Americans
From water sanitation in Laos to raising awareness of deaf communities in Italy—the October 2015 Christianson Fellowship recipients are a diverse bunch.
Housing Resources for Work & Travel USA Gateway Participants
Once you’ve confirmed that you’ll be visiting the U.S. on our Work & Travel USA program, you’ll need to find a place to live.
Beginnings of a New Year in La Romana
It is hard to believe that the coming of the New Year also signifies that my time in La Romana is almost halfway finished. However, I know this is just the beginning of my relationships with my Dominican family and friends.