Wrapping up Cultural Quest 2025

Thank you to everyone who joined the 2025 Cultural Quest: Creators’ Edition!

This year’s contest brought together voices from around the world, each sharing the beauty of cultural exchange in creative and inspiring ways. We’re grateful for the effort, energy, and stories you shared throughout the journey. Now, let’s celebrate the winners who stood out with their unique perspectives. These inspiring individuals from around the world were selected for their creativity, passion, and dedication to sharing the power of cultural exchange!

Meet the First Place Winner

Erick Ibarra

Camp USA participant from Mexico

🎉 Congratulations on winning a $1,000 travel voucher sponsored by ScholarTrip!

Meet the Second Place Winner

Ivan Brnatović

Work & Travel USA participant from Croatia

🎉 Congratulations on winning a DJI Pocket 2 Creator Combo!

Category Awards

These creators went above and beyond in specific areas, from originality and creativity to community impact. Each award highlights the different ways culture can be expressed, celebrated, and shared.

Best Cultural Exchange Story

Heisemberg C.

From Colombia 🇨🇴

Get Healthy

Best Storytelling Award

Abay A.

From Kazakhstan 🇰🇿

Get Healthy

🎉 Congratulations on winning a $100 Gift Card!

Honorable Mentions

We also want to recognize participants whose entries showed special creativity and passion. Their work added richness to this year’s contest, and we’re excited to celebrate their contributions.