Paula Driscoll is the recipient of the Trinity Kitchens Scholarship. She will be sending updates every month to document her time as an exchange student…
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How a Greenheart Teacher’s Teach USA Program Led to Meaningful Friendships Beyond the Classroom
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October 28 by
My name is Mariel M. Napo, and I am an elementary school teacher from the Philippines currently teaching at Barack Obama Elementary School in the…
By Les Antonio Sena Lopez, Senior Manager, Program Support of TeachUSA On October 13th and 14th, Greenheart staff attended the Alliance for International Exchange’s Annual…
Greenheart Work and Travel Conference takes Message of Cultural Exchange to Washington
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October 20 by
By Taylor Kay, Senior Director for Work and Travel, with contributions from Greenheart staff For over two decades, we have hosted the Greenheart Work and…
More Great Stories from End of Summer 2026 Going Greenheart Tours (GGHTs)
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September 29 by
By Matt Smith, Chief Executive Officer, with contributions from Greenheart staff These stories were written by my fellow travelers, Greenheart staff who interact with host…
Writing a Strong J-1 Intern or Trainee DS-7002 Training Plan: Language That Works (and Language That Doesn’t)
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September 29 by
Every J-1 Intern and Trainee host organization is required to complete a Training/Internship Placement Plan (DS-7002) for every Participant who will be training/interning with them.…
Bringing Excellence and Cultural Exchange to the Classroom: Meet Mary Ann Mondelo
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September 23 by
At BridgePrep Orange, one of the newest members of the teaching staff is already making a remarkable impact. Mary Ann Mondelo, a Greenheart Teach USA…
My name is Myla Juan, and I am an elementary teacher at Southwest School, Roosevelt School District No. 66 in Arizona. Being part of Greenheart…
By Anya McGuckin, Host Relations Manager | Intern and Trainee Program, Greenheart Exchange Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to attend the Made Impact…
More Than a Summer Job: Building Community Through Cultural Exchange in Door County
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September 15 by
By Lindsay Marsh-Coleman, Associate Director | Intern and Trainee Program When people think about the Summer Work Travel program, they often picture participants gaining work…