Work & Travel USA

The Students’ Choice

The Work & Travel USA program gives you the opportunity to spend up to four (4) months working and travelling in the U.S. during you summer break!

Complete your academic on-the-job training requirement by working in a position that suits your interest, needs and background. The Work and Travel Program is designed to make it easier for you to find a suitable job in a company that hires J-1 international staff.

Meet new friends, enhance your English communication skills and earn money for your expenses while working for a major American company. After you complete your employment, you have the option to see people and places in the US by spending your last month in the program traveling to any state (or states!) of your choice.

Program Duration	3 to 4 months, with a 30-day grace period for traveling**
Job Description	Related to the Hospitality Industry
Eligibility	Must be currently enrolled as a full-time university student Must be 18-26 years old Must be able to carry out a basic conversation in English Must be independent, open-minded and responsible Must be able to work with minimal supervision Must be flexible in terms of attitude and eagerness to learn
Benefits	Lifetime US Social Security Card Pre-arranged placement prior to arrival in the US Housing assistance from employer US J-1 Visa application assistance SEVIS* assistance Thirty (30) days of traveling within the United States** 30-40+ hours of temporary work per week Insurance coverage Program Completion Certificate Cultural experience with other foreign participants

Applicable Fees (subject to change)
Available upon request

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* Student and Exchange Visitor Information System; **optional