by Laine Cavanaugh | Nov 8, 2019 | Awards
TANYA BUROVTSEVA, External Engagement Manager, InterExchange Originally from Ukraine, Tanya first experienced the field of international exchange as a program participant and is a proud alumna of two Exchange Visitor Programs: Summer Work Travel and Trainee. In her...
by Laine Cavanaugh | Oct 31, 2019 | Annual Meetings
2018 Annual Conference Highlights For the first time ever this year, the Alliance expanded its traditional Annual Meeting into a Conference to include non-Alliance members. We developed a number of new sessions to address timely issues, including sessions related to...
by Laine Cavanaugh | Sep 27, 2019 | Alliance Commentary
The 2019 Comprehensive Annual Report on Public Diplomacy & International Broadcasting, released by the U.S. Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy (ACPD) annually, assesses the major Public Diplomacy and global media activities conducted by the U.S. Department of...
by Laine Cavanaugh | Sep 17, 2019 | Alliance Commentary
As published in the Daily Progress on September 15, 2019. At age 7, I attended summer camp for the first time. I don’t remember much else, but I vividly remember the camp counselors. They seemed impressively mature and exceedingly cool. To add to their impact, my...
by Laine Cavanaugh | Aug 8, 2019 | Alliance Commentary
Dear Editor: Rachel Micah-Jones’ opinion article, “U.S. summer work visa exploits foreigners,” (August 6) neglects to mention the strong evidence that the Summer Work Travel program (SWT) is both protecting participants and serving our national security interests....
