The Summer Work and Travel USA Program (SWT) is an official program sponsored by the Bureau of Cultural Exchange of the United States Department of State, which was established by the Information and Educational Exchange Act of 1948.
Every year, tens of thousands of Chinese students use the summer vacation on J-1 cultural exchange visiting scholar visas to enter U.S. companies for short-term social practice lasting 8 to 14 weeks. Students participate in the program as legal taxpayers in the United States corporate paid practice. The project is fully supervised by the US government and enjoys medical and accident insurance. After the end of the program, students have a one-month legal stay (Grace Period). Students can travel in the United States, contact American culture, visit universities, learn languages, make friends, exchange culture, and arrange their own schedule according to their own preferences.
- Gain work experience and project internship certificates in US companies, and have the opportunity to obtain letters of recommendation, which will help in future job hunting or study abroad
- Work in an all-English environment to improve the comprehensive application of English
- Work and live with international students to develop an international perspective
- Increased ability to live independently and adapt
- Valuable international work experience and life experience, good US visa record
- Considerable remuneration through their own efforts (4-8w RMB income)
- Government-led international exchange program with reliable security
- Full-time university students aged 18 to 28
- Willing to communicate and exchange with others, cheerful personality, good grades, good performance in school.
- Adaptable, inclusive and independent.
- Good working attitude, active efforts, serious and responsible.
- I hope to have a deep understanding of American life and dare to challenge myself.
1. Full Service: We personally participate in each participant's application, interview, trip to the United States, during the United States and the entire process of returning to the home country.
2. Application and consultation: Provide participants with application materials review, pre-interview consultation and travel services.
3. Daily interaction: Handle the daily life needs of participants and maintain regular interaction.
4. Cultural activities: Provide participants with information on community cultural exchange activities, so that participants can have a deeper understanding of American values, customs and history in various cultural activities, and also enable American locals to understand and communicate with cultures from all over the world through these interactions, and promote cultural understanding through cultural exchanges.
5. Travel support: When participants choose to travel in the United States, they can assist in booking air tickets and car rental. Travel advice is also available, allowing participants to enjoy a colorful and exotic trip.
6. Emergency services: Provide 24-hour emergency services in both Chinese and English to provide the maximum possible help and care for each participant, so that each participant can spend a pleasant, unforgettable and energetic time in a foreign country.
7. Medical insurance: Assist in the purchase of temporary medical insurance for foreigners.