Participants working at a hotel in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota went with their employer to the nearby Itasca State Park in Park Rapids. They got to see the headwaters of hte... read more →
Xixin L. from China is spending the summer working at a fast food restaurant in Ocean Shores, Washington. She recently visited Seattle with her coworkers and employer.
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Yue W. from China is spending the summer working at a hotel in Seward, Alaska. She has enjoyed getting to know her coworkers and friends so far during her time... read more →
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Jieyu Z. from China is spending the summer working at a resort in Lake Harmony, Pennsylvania. Recently, he joined a Spirit-organized activity to see a Native American powwow.
An employer in Idaho brought participants to Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, Idaho. The participants from Turkey and China loved the amusement park and enjoyed going on the roller coasters.... read more →
Participants at two different locations in Alaska went on a fishing expedition with their employers and caught several large fish. At one of the locations, they caught halibut, which they... read more →
On July 7, Spirit staff Suzanne Kolasa traveled to Los Angeles to have dinner with PDP participants working in the area. They ate at the Hard Rock Cafe and enjoyed talking... read more →
Jaturapond J. from Thailand is spending the summer working at a resort in Sevierville, Tennessee. She recently visited Dollywood Theme Park with her coworkers.
This summer, Spirit Cultural Exchange has launched a weekly Instagram contest, unveiling a new theme each week so that our Summer Work and Travel, Intern, and Trainee participants can show... read more →
Spirit Staff organized a group volunteer for the annual Esprit de She 5k and 10k run on Montrose beach in Chicago on July 21. This race raises money for the... read more →