CIEE To Award €50,000 In Grants To Past J1-ers for Social Change!
Posted 3 days ago in USIT
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Spending Summer in Canada? Read This First!
Posted 10 days ago in Canada
There’s No Such Thing As A J1 For Canada Irish students are becoming more and more interested in spending their summer in Canada. Of course, Canada is an amazing country to live but when going for just one summer, there’s a catch. Many students assume they can do a J1 in Canada but there’s actually …
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Living in Canada- My Experience and Advice
Posted 12 days ago in Canada
Between two minds about making the move? We caught up with Danu McGowan, who lived and worked in Canada last year. Don’t miss her advice and experiences of living and working in Canada on the IEC visa. Research your destination Canada is the 2nd largest country in the world so your choices of location are …
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10 Things I Learned On My Grad Visa
Posted 13 days ago in Graduate Visa
Joseph Murray has just returned home from an amazing year in Los Angeles on the US Grad Visa. We decided to sit down with Joseph and discover what he learned from his adventure and how it’s benefitted his career since he’s returned home. 1. Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained One of the most valuable things I …
Coach Soccer USA – Ciaran’s Summer of a Lifetime
Posted 17 days ago in J1
Each summer USIT hires hundreds of Irish football fanatics, looking for a dream summer in the US teaching the beautiful game. Ciaran Ryan spent his summer touring through Colorado, Utah, Wyoming and New Mexico on our Coach Soccer Programme, before hitting New York. We’re not jealous at all… Now you can hear all about how …
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J1 Stories: Richard’s Summer in L.A.
Posted 18 days ago in J1
Beautiful weather, plenty of jobs and the promise of amazing Instagrams are making Los Angeles a very popular J1 destination. We caught up with Richard Banahan to discover why he chose L.A. for his J1 programme. Richard Banahan – Santa Monica, CA Preparing For My Adventure I knew before I even applied for the …
Amazing Summer Jobs in Myrtle Beach
Posted a month ago in J1
Myrtle Beach is an amazing destination if you’re planning on going on USIT’s J1 Programme. Located on the South Atlantic coast of South Carolina, it’s known for its stunning beaches, world-renowned seafood and huge outlet malls. J1ers who’ve been to Myrtle Beach describe it as the best summer of their life! We know Myrtle Beach is …