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Classic J1 Program
If you want to improve your English skills, explore American culture, and experience life in the United States to the fullest, the Classic Experience is for you. You’ll attend one of our accredited U.S. high schools and live with a welcoming host family who will guide you through your exchange year, sharing their traditions, daily life, and community with you.
Through full cultural immersion, you’ll strengthen your language abilities, gain a deeper understanding of American customs, and broaden your global perspective. This experience offers the perfect balance of academics, cultural activities, and personal growth, helping you make lifelong friends and memories that will stay with you long after your program ends.
Amazing American Destinations for our students
California | Texas | Colorado
New York | South Dakota | Alabama
Arkansas | Florida | South carolina
Minnesota | Iowa | Nebraska
Wisconsin | Ohio | Tennessee
Included in Classic Secondary School J-1 Program
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Full Immersion in School Life – Take part in classes, join school clubs, try out for sports teams, and attend school events just like an American student.
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Community & Cultural Activities – Participate in local traditions, seasonal festivals, and cultural celebrations throughout the year.
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Language in Action – Practice and improve your English skills daily in real-life situations, inside and outside the classroom.
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Your Local Coordinator will help you connect with your host family, school, and community—so you can join organized activities like sports games, holiday events, and excursions.
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Volunteer & Leadership Opportunities – Give back to your host community while developing leadership skills and making a positive impact.
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Celebrate the end of your exchange with a farewell event with your friends before you head home and say goodbye to friends.