Work Exchanges Blog

After grinding through winter and a not super warm spring, summer is finally around here. You can notice people getting out of their homes, walking around and enjoying the nature...keep reading

In honor of the CIEE Work & Travel USA 50th anniversary, we established the CIEE Exchange Ambassador Grants to support exchange alumni who are working to make change in their...keep reading

In honor of the CIEE Work & Travel USA 50th anniversary, we established the CIEE Exchange Ambassador Grants to support exchange alumni who are working to make change in their...keep reading

By Lee Yan Yi, current CIEE Camp Exchange USA 2019 participant I am from Malaysia. I am working as a camp counselor at YMCA Camp Cosby this summer. I am...keep reading

The 4th of July is a special day, even on the rock at the end of the world called Kaua'i, where I am at. I got invited over by my...keep reading

By Stellia Zulu, CIEE Work & Travel USA 2018 Participant, CIEE Access Scholar 2018, CIEE Exchange Ambassador Grant s 2018 Recipient Stellia Zulu was one of our first CIEE Access...keep reading

Last week, CIEE exchange program hosts and participants convened in Washington, D.C. for CIEE’s inaugural Advocacy Forum, where they met with the offices of nine Members of Congress, including four...keep reading

Today we examined a new project on the farm, a so called "raised bed." In farming, you call this a structure like the one you see up top. The basic...keep reading

By Zoser Teto Maximus, 2018 CIEE Work & Travel USA participant and 2018 Civic Leadership Summit fellow I am Zoser Maximus from Upper Egypt. I was brought up in a...keep reading

By Ellah Jere, CIEE Work & Travel USA participant and CIEE Access Scholar , 2018 “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step”, Lao Tzu says. And...keep reading