American Fashion Through the Decades
Discover American fashion evolution through the decades for international participants. Explore cultural trends, style changes, and fashion history that shaped American culture and society from past to present.
TEFL, TESL, TESOL or CELTA?
These acronyms are often used interchangeably. Here is a breakdown of their specific meaning:
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
Making a Difference in the Dominican Republic: La Heroína de Mi Propia Vida Project
Mariposa, established in 2009, is a young and in-demand organization, which works to end generational poverty through the empowerment of adolescent girls in Cabarete, Dominican Republic.
July 2015 Christianson Fellows
The InterExchange Foundation is thrilled to provide nearly $13,000 in funding for two ambitious young Americans seeking to make strides in global health and sustainable agriculture.
Volunteering as a Christianson Fellow in Tanzania
Last year I helped coordinate a project in a rural village in the Tanga region of Tanzania. The project worked with local stakeholders at a primary school to build and run an integrated agricultural system, which would produce a school meals program for more than 700 students.
How to Pack for Your Year as an Au Pair Abroad
Packing for long trips can be difficult. In general you will be able to get everything you need in your host country, so unless you are attached to a specific brand, you shouldn’t bring a year-long supply of anything except for prescription medications.
Lea’s Experience as an Architecture Intern in Chicago
During my J-1 internship program I have been part of teams working on interesting international high-rise projects in Shenzhen, China and Germany.
Why Do an Internship in the USA?
It took me to put aside my fears, my lack of confidence and have some nerve to send simple emails of spontaneous applications
Volunteering With Sacred Valley Health in Peru
After three plane rides, a few delays and a taxi ride, I finally made it to Ollantaytambo (AKA Ollanta), the lovely little town where I will be spending my next six months
Miami Culture and Cuban Influence
Miami is known for its rich heritage and many cultural influences. It is nicknamed the “Capital of Latin America” because of its high population of Spanish-speakers.