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My First Summer in America

Hello, future summer program participants! My American dream started coming true when I signed up for the Work and Travel program in 2015. I've always loved traveling, and touring…

U.S. Embassy Video Contest

If you took part in this year's "Work and Travel" program, we invite you to share your experiences through a video on the theme "Live Your Dream" and enter the U.S. Embassy…

Some of the Most Beautiful American Cities

In first place, according to the rankings, is Denver, Colorado. There, fall arrives as early as the beginning of September. It is one of the most beautiful cities in America, not…

Registration for Work and Travel 2018 Has Begun

Did you know that registration for the Work and Travel USA 2018 program has already begun? Every one of us has dreamed at least once of strolling the streets of New York ,…

20 Percent Off a Performing Arts Summer School

Film....music....theater... and lots of fun If you're musically inclined and drawn to acting, and if you want to spend an unforgettable summer among peers from 30 other countries,…

The Work and Travel Adventure

The idea of this new adventure (a summer work program) came to me when I started my internship at NGB. It was early October, and the students had recently returned from their…

The Grand Canyon – the Pride of Arizona

You know how much we love introducing you to the beautiful places you'll have the chance to visit during or after your summer work program. Well, today we decided it would be the…

Summer Work Program in the USA 2017

One of the main questions every student asks after the end of the academic year is what to do over the summer. For bold and adventurous people the decision isn't hard at all,…

Presentation on: Summer Work and Travel in the U.S.

The U.S. Embassy invites you to a presentation dedicated to the Work and Travel 2017 program. During the event, titled "Summer Work and Travel in the U.S.", you'll have the…

Ask the U.S. Consulate Your Questions

The U.S. Consulate is once again organizing an online seminar where anyone interested will have the opportunity to ask questions about the visa application procedure for the Work…

SWT Entrepreneurship Academy

If you are a born leader, have your own idea for a sustainable business that inspires you and that you want to bring to life despite the difficulties, and if you know how to work…

Ambassador Scholarship Program

To become an ambassador of the USA in your own country. That is the mission of the J-1 Work and Travel exchange program. The goal is to enrich international understanding and…

The U.S. Embassy Answers Your Questions

We know very well how excited applicants are about all the arrangements for their summer work program. There are worries, emotions and questions. That's exactly why the U.S.…

It's Not Too Late to Make Your Dreams Come True!

Adventure, new experiences and memories for a lifetime... That's Work and Travel. You still have time to sign up for the program and have an unforgettable summer! If you: - Speak…

One-Year Scholarship for Free Tuition in England

It's no secret that despite the desire and ability of many students to study in the UK, concerns about covering tuition costs stop many of them from applying to university. That's…

Montana – the Wild West

Wide open spaces and clear skies – that's the state of Montana. The landscape this far northwest in the USA is boundless. There are no big cities, but it's full of lakes, wide…

The Most Beautiful Stories Are Hidden Between the Pages of Your Passport

Endless beaches, beautiful sunsets and lively waterfront streets. That's Cape Cod. A charming peninsula in the southeastern part of the state of Massachusetts, an attractive…

Summer Work Programs and/or Donald Trump?

Following the outcome of the U.S. presidential election and the election of Republican Donald Trump as head of state, many questions have arisen about the future of J1 programs,…

U.S. Embassy WAT Photo Contest

The U.S. Embassy is organizing a photo contest on the theme "American Values." Each participant is required to submit a collage of at least 3 photos taken during their summer work…

Study in the Netherlands!

The Netherlands is one of the most densely populated and lowest-lying countries in the world and is famous for its dikes, windmills, wooden shoes, tulips and the palpable…

Language Vacations

Do you want to learn foreign languages or improve your knowledge of them? NGB Consulting gives you the opportunity to do so in various places around the world. Here you can read…

Apply for a Green Card

Have you recently returned from your Work and Travel adventure? Can't wait to go back to the USA, but you're no longer a student? You can apply for a Green Card now. It gives you…

Something Interesting About Washington

The Work and Travel program is now coming to an end, and it's time for the most enjoyable part of the summer work program – the trips. If you're wondering whether to visit the…

Have You Visited 'Al Capone's City'?

Chicago , also known as "Al Capone's City" or "the Windy City," is the third largest city in the USA, lying on the shores of Lake Michigan. It attracts millions of tourists every…