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AA Taunie Murray Visits Germany!

CHI Area Administrator Taunie Murray had the opportunity to travel abroad recently and visit with her former German exchange student, Anna.  Anna stayed with the Murray’s in 1999.  They had a wonderful time visiting with Anna in her hometown. While

Participant Spotlight: Dominika

Two years ago Dominika Kristinikova was a participant in CHI’s Academic Year Program in Washington.  When the school year ended Dominika returned home to Bratislava, Slovakia.  Dominika enjoyed her stay in the US so much, however, that when it was time to choose a college, she

Host Family Spotlight: Alice

Alice is a part of the CHI family and has hosted many Academic Year Program participants.  She has written a wonderful letter sharing her experiences. Dear Future Host Families, I have hosted many exchange student over the years, some excellent

CHI Participant Plays High School Tennis!

Article taken from VCS Preps “The e-mail sounded promising, but Steve Worthington didn’t want to get his hopes elevated too high. The Rio Mesa High girls’ tennis coach decided to wait and see [CHI AYP Participant] Isabella Xiong in person

Participant Spotlight: Janusz

CHI was lucky enough to have Work and Travel participant  Janusz Urbanski, from Poland, work in the main office last summer.  Janusz helped incoming students, processed SEVIS validations and was an overall great addition to the W&T department. Janusz has now returned

CHI Recognizes Three Outstanding AYP Administrators

CHI would like to congratulate Jennie, Cathy and Lisa for placing the most Academic Year students between June 4th and June 15th!  Each wonderful lady will receive a bottle of refreshing Aretonia Vineyards Riesling.  This wine is handmade by CHI Co-Founder, Tom Areton.

CHI Au Pair USA Featured in NW Kids Magazine!

NW Kids Magazine recently featured CHI Au Pair USA in a wonderful article highlighting the benefits of the Au Pair program! Article taken from NW Kids Magazine: “My family recently spent a week with a cousin’s family who had just had

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

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