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CHI Featured on AM Northwest!

Recently CHI’s Academic Year and Group Homestay Programs were highlighted in a segment on a local Portland, Oregon morning talk show.  AM Northwest airs on KATU channel 2, Portland’s ABC affiliate.  The segment featured CHI Area Administrator Taunie Murray, as well

Participant Spotlight: Eugen

Work and Travel participant Eugen from Moldova has been working at Johnny Rockets in Myrtle Beach, SC since May 13th.  Eugen is a server at the fun 50’s style diner.  Recently a secret shopper came into the restaurant and was

Travel Abroad for Americans in Japan!

CHI’s Travel Abroad for Americans program, a part of the Outbound department, arranges exciting trips to a number of international travel destinations every year. The most recent of these excursions began on June 24th, when a group of seven American high

Atlanta Au Pairs Volunteer at Ronald McDonald House

Recently, a group of au pairs visited the new Ronald McDonald House in Atlanta to help prepare dinner for families staying there.  With over 60,000 square feet of space and 50 bedrooms, this wonderful $15.7 million facility provides temporary housing

Participant Spotlight: Teesit Ratcharaks

Recently Academic Year Program student Teesit Ratcharaks, volunteered for Habitat for Humanity in Kelseyville, CA.  Teesit helped build a new addition for the Kelseyville Elementary School.

CHI Participates in San Rafael Street Painting Festival!

Just as every year for the past 5 years, CHI again sponsored a “canvass square” at the annual Street Painting Festival in San Rafael, CA – 2 miles from CHI’s Main office. The Festival benefits the Youth in Arts Foundation.

Employer Spotlight: Motel 6 Flagstaff

When Work and Travel student Jingjin Song arrived from China for her placement in Flagstaff, she was surprised to find a birthday gift waiting for her. Jarrod from Motel 6 noticed that it was Jingjin’s birthday and wanted to surprise

CHI Founders Tom & Lilka Tour Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Have you ever heard of Almaty, Astana, Karaganda or Tashkent? Frankly, we had never heard of these far-away cities either, until we landed on a vast green hillside, cut by rushing rivers off  snow-capped Alp-like mountains. It was the great

CHI’s AYP Student Wins a $40,000 Scholarship!

The following is an excerpt from The Olympian, published on June 7, 2009. “Bogdan Milanovic, 18, of Olympia, is a 2009 winner of the prestigious $40,000 Entrepreneurial Scholarship from the McKelvey Foundation, a national nonprofit that fosters teen entrepreneurship, He is

CHI’s AYP Student Wins a $40,000 Scholarship!

The following is an excerpt from The Olympian, published on June 7, 2009. “Bogdan Milanovic, 18, of Olympia, is a 2009 winner of the prestigious $40,000 Entrepreneurial Scholarship from the McKelvey Foundation, a national nonprofit that fosters teen entrepreneurship, He is

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