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Employer Spotlight: Broadmoor Resort and Hotel
Meet Alyssa Graudins, director of recruiting for the Broadmoor Resort and Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
My American Internship: Selen P. of Türkiye
Living and working in Buffalo, New York, as part of the CIEE BridgeUSA Intern program has been one of the most enriching experiences of my life.
My American Internship: Riccardo C. of France
I had no expectations about Salt Lake City or the USA, and I can honestly say I’ve been incredibly surprised and happy with this experience.
My American Internship: Pauline R. of France
These images capture the heart of what made my CIEE BridgeUSA Intern program so life changing: the friendships, the cultural immersion, and the love story that brought me more than I ever dreamed possible.
The $100K Question: What Employers Should Know About H-1B vs J-1 Visa in 2025
A 1,900% to 4,900% increase. That’s how much H-1B visa costs surged when President Trump introduced a $100,000 petition fee for skilled foreign workers seeking to enter the U.S.
My American Internship: Naomi M. of Kenya
My time in America during my internship was truly one of the most memorable and transformative experiences of my life.
My American Internship: Danial S. of Brunei
I’m just a few months into my CIEE BridgeUSA internship, and it’s already been an eye-opening experience.
My American Internship: Miranda H. of South Africa
Being part of the CIEE BridgeUSA Intern program at the Montage Deer Valley in Utah as a pastry chef intern was nothing short of life changing.
With H-1B Visa News, J-1 Visas Could Be a Smart Alternative
With the H-1B visa news, it's a perfect time to explore another option for international talent acquisition: the J-1 visa.
My American Internship: Maria B. of Mexico
Being part of the CIEE BridgeUSA Intern program has completely changed my life.
My American Internship: Maefo S. of South Africa
My American internship was more than just a career opportunity. It was a defining chapter in my journey as a chef and as a person.
My American Internship: Lorna O. of Colombia
Living in Miami while doing my internship in the United States has been one of the most enriching experiences of my life.
My American Internship: Katherine Z. of Peru
Since I started my trainee program at the Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes in Orlando, I can confidently say that this experience has exceeded all my expectations.
My American Internship: Juan S. of France
When I think about my time in the United States through CIEE, I don’t just remember the science, the nature, the incredible colleagues, or the vibrant Californian lifestyle – though all of that was amazing.
My American Internship: Emmanuel D. of France
My American internship experience in Boston has been nothing short of amazing.