Spirit is proud to announce the winners of our 2024 Video Contest! This year we received some of our best entries ever. Our video entries all showcased participants' Host Employers,... read more →
Traveling in a new country is exciting, and we want your experience in the United States to be memorable for all the right reasons. As you explore this diverse country,... read more →
Navigating work etiquette in the USA can be both exciting and challenging. For our cultural exchange participants, understanding the workplace culture is key to having a successful and enjoyable experience... read more →
Spirit is happy to announce that our 2024 Summer Photo Contest Grand Prize Winner is… Nicolas R. from Colombia! Nicolas entered his winning photo during the Week 5 category "At... read more →
This week's theme was "At Work," and we received some great photos of our participants enjoying their jobs! Below are our top seven photos from Week 5 of our Summer... read more →
This week's theme was "Jumping!," and we received some great photos of our participants enjoying the American holiday! Below are our top seven photos from Week 4 of our Summer... read more →
This summer, Spirit staff and participants had the pleasure of attending a Chicago White Sox game! The afternoon was filled with excitement, camaraderie, and the quintessential American experience of a... read more →
This week's theme was "4th of July Spirit," and we received some great photos of our participants enjoying the American holiday! Below are our top seven photos from Week 3... read more →
This week's theme was "Your New Friends," and we received some great photos of our participants exploring everything that their communities have to offer! Below are our top seven photos... read more →
As you experience life in the United States through your BridgeUSA cultural exchange program, one of the most important holidays to understand is Independence Day, also known as the 4th... read more →