Spirit representatives Cathriona and Suzanne recently visited Lara, an Accounting and Business Management BridgeUSA Intern Program Participant with Meridian Group International in Deerfield, Illinois. During their visit, they had the... read more →
Spirit staff, along with Spirit Interns and Teachers, attended a Chicago White Sox baseball game on May 21. The White Sox won against the Kansas City Royals 5-2! For many... read more →
Meet Jefferson! Jefferson is a BridgeUSA Culinary Intern from the Philippines, who is spending his program near Charlottesville, Virginia. Charlottesville is a quaint historical city that is home to the... read more →
Meet Jolene! Jolene is a BridgeUSA Hospitality Trainee from the Philippines. She first came to the US as a Work & Travel participant who spent her program in Wisconsin. As... read more →
Ghlyeen is a Culinary Intern from the Philippines. She is training in West Virginia and recently visited Washington, D.C.! While touring, she went to the Washington Monument, Lincoln Memorial, and... read more →
Spirit is excited to offer culinary training opportunities on the beach in Marco Island, Florida! Angel from India has been training at the JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort and... read more →
This year is Spirit’s 20th anniversary as a designated BridgeUSA J-1 visa sponsor. To celebrate, Spirit will be sharing inspiring alumni stories submitted to our "Spirit Alumni: Where Are They... read more →
Spirit’s Culinary Interns take their careers to the next level by learning skills at luxury U.S. hotels and resorts while experiencing U.S. culture firsthand. Interns experience a whole range of kitchens and styles—from pastry to charcuterie, steaks, and sushi. Considering a culinary internship... read more →
While COVID-19 may have affected many things this year, our participants training in the USA have learned how to make the most of their J-1 Internship Program. We recently reached... read more →
Presenting BridgeUSA: Connecting Global Leaders, Creating Lasting Impact From global exposure and mastering a new language, to building self-confidence and preparing for university life, the benefits of exchange programs are... read more →