Cultural Vistas Inc

CULTURAL VISTAS, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION THAT PROVIDES INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE OPPORTUNITIES THAT STRENGTHEN GLOBAL NETWORKS, ENHANCE PROFESSIONAL SKILLS, AND ADVANCE MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING IN AN INTERCONNECTED WORLD. CV WAS AUTHORIZED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE AS A J-1 EXCHANGE VISITOR PROGRAM SPONSOR FOR FOUR CATEGORIES IN 2018: INTERN, TRAINEE, TEACHER AND KOREA WEST. ITS TRAIN USA, WEST AND SHORT-TERM PROGRAMS SUCH AS U.S. EMBASSY STUDY TOURS AND PROVIDE STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF AMERICAN BUSINESS PRACTICES BY INTERNING OR TRAINING FOR THREE WEEKS TO EIGHTEEN MONTHS AT U.S. COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS.

CV'S TRAIN USA AND KOREA WEST PROGRAMS PROVIDE STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE THEIR PROFESSIONAL SKILLS AND GAIN KNOWLEDGE OF AMERICAN CULTURE & BUSINESS PRACTICES TRAIN USA IS A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PROVIDING UNIVERSITY STUDENTS, RECENT GRADUATES, AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS FROM AROUND THE WORLD THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CAREER-FOCUSED INTERNSHIPS AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR THREE WEEKS TO EIGHTEEN MONTHS AT US COMPANIES KOREA WORK-ENGLISH-STUDY-TRAVEL (WEST) IS A PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM PROVIDING UNIVERSITY STUDENTS AND RECENT GRADUATES FROM THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA THE OPPORTUNITY TO UNDERTAKE INTENSIVE ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING, FOLLOWED BY CAREER-FOCUSED INTERNSHIPS FOR THREE TO TWELVE MONTHS AT US COMPANIES.

THE INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP PROGRAM ("IVLP") IS THE FLAGSHIP PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE PROGRAM OF THE U S DEPARTMENT OF STATE, BUREAU OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS IVLP BUILDS MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING THROUGH CAREFULLY DESIGNED SHORT-TERM VISITS TO THE UNITED STATES FOR CURRENT AND EMERGING FOREIGN LEADERS EACH YEAR, IVLP BRINGS MORE THAN 5,100 PARTICIPANTS TO THE UNITED STATES FROM COUNTRIES ALL OVER THE WORLD TO MEET AND CONFER WITH THEIR PROFESSIONAL COUNTERPARTS AND GAIN FIRSTHAND KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE UNITED STATES, ITS PEOPLE, POLICIES AND CULTURE AS ONE OF ONLY EIGHT NATIONAL PROGRAM AGENCIES, CV WORKS IN COORDINATION WITH THE U S DEPARTMENT OF STATE TO ADMINISTER, DESIGN, AND IMPLEMENT IVLP PROGRAMS THAT DIRECTLY SUPPORT US FOREIGN POLICY GOALS.

CV'S OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDE CONGRESS-BUNDESTAG YOUTH EXCHANGE PROGRAM, A RECIPROCAL SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM JOINTLY FUNDED BY THE US DEPARTMENT OF STATE AND THE GERMAN BUNDESTAG (PARLIAMENT), IS DESIGNED TO GIVE PARTICIPANTS AN UNDERSTANDING OF EVERYDAY LIFE, EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING IN GERMANY INTERNSHIPS ABROAD OFFERS CUSTOMIZED PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIP AND TRAINING PROGRAMS FOR AMERICAN STUDENTS AND YOUNG PROFESSIONALS IN GERMANY AND SWITZERLAND THE PROGRAMS ARE TAILORED TO PARTICIPANTS' SPECIFIC SKILL SETS, AMBITIONS, AND CAREER ASPIRATIONS THE PROGRAM ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS TO SEE THE WORLD, EXPERIENCE NEW CULTURES FIRSTHAND, AND GAIN THE TRANSFERABLE SKILLS THAT WILL SET THEM APART IN TODAY'S GLOBAL MARKETPLACE