How do I communicate during my program?
As you are packing your luggage and getting ready for an opportunity if a lifetime, you stop and think… How am I going to speak with my family and friends??? Do not worry! Thanks to
As you are packing your luggage and getting ready for an opportunity if a lifetime, you stop and think… How am I going to speak with my family and friends??? Do not worry! Thanks to
Travelling to any part of the world takes planning. Do not worry, we will help you! One of the benefits of the J1 visa is that it allows you to come to the United States
It’s time to file taxes for any earnings received during your J-1 program with Chef Training U.S. To get started, we wanted to share the below information. The deadline for filing your taxes in the U.S. is around April.
ROSE PARADE When: JANUARY 1, 2020 Where: PASADENA The Rose Parade is a two-hour long spectacle that features 20 marching bands, 40 floats with floral themes, and 400 horses traveling 5.5 miles, mostly on Colorado
Art Basel When: December 6 to December 7 Where: Miami – Design District Art Basel is the leading global platform connecting collectors, galleries, and artists. Art Basel’s fairs in Basel, Hong Kong, and
Veterans Day When: November 11 Where: United States of America Every year in honor of those who have served in the United States military. Most schools, banks, and government offices are closed,
Columbus Day When: Second Monday in October Where: Festivities are most popular in the Northeast U.S. celebrates the anniversary of the arrival of the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus to the Americas. Since Columbus Day is a
LA County Fair When: August 30 – September 22 Where: 1101 W McKinley Ave, Pomona, CA Founded in the 1920s, CA, the LA County Fair showcases California’s agricultural history and is a
Whether your adventurous soul screams to do road trips during your international experience, or your new home city in the U.S. does not have enough public transportation connections, you might need to jump in a
Maine Lobster Festival When: July 31 – August 4 Where: Harbor Ln, Rockland, (Four hours by car from Boston and less than two hours from Portland) The Maine Lobster Festival is five days
Scam methods have increased and gotten sophisticated in recent times. They affect people of all classes and nationalities. In Chef Training U.S. one of our main objectives is to protect our candidates from scammers, and
4th July – USA Independence Day When: 4th July All day Where: USA Country This is one of the biggest holidays in the U.S. All government offices, banks, and many stores will be
One of the most difficult moments of the process of moving to another country, even if it’s just for a year, is the packing process. Let’s be honest, most people hate packing and it’s always
Chicago Blues Festival When: June 7- June 9 11 am – 9 pm Where: Millennium Park, Chicago The Chicago Blues Festival shares the great Chicago-born music tradition with the world while shining a spotlight
The J-1 visa, also called Exchange Visitor Visa Program, is a non-immigrant visa issued to candidates all over the world in order to create connections with the American culture and enhance their abilities in their
Feast on creole cuisine, jazz, culture, and more jazz When: The second weekend of Jazz Fest runs Thursday, May 2 to Sunday, May 5 Where: 1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70119 The
As an Exchange visitor you have passed through many steps in order to process your visa, get the approval and finally have the stamp on your passport. It took a lot of your patience and
NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM PARADE When: Saturday, April 13, 2019 (10:00 AM – 12:00 PM) Where: This year, the parade route runs along Constitution Avenue beginning at 7th Street and ending at 17th Street. The
When applying for a J-1 visa (as many other type of visas in the US), the last step of the process is to have an in person interview in the US Embassy of your country.
It goes without saying that New York City is one of the main destinations for all types of people from around the world. There are many reasons for coming- tourism, business, exchange programs, research, the
Washington D.C. is one of the most relevant and most visited cities in the USA, due to its great historical importance, and the good amount of distinguished monuments and museums the city possesses. With the
Make the most of the holidays with our list of Holiday things to do in NYC: Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes Visit the show which features Santa, wooden soldiers and the leggy, dazzling
Getting an international experience is not only one of the biggest steps forward in your career, but also in your life. While having a valuable opportunity is key to make this experience a successful chance
You must have a Social Security number to work legally in the United States. To obtain a Social Security Card, you have to go in person to your local Social Security office and bring the
Before the interview Be ready 30 minutes before your interview just in case. Remain professional, friendly, passionate, full of energy and enthusiastic. Don’t forget to smile: in the hospitality business it’s all about having a
If you are not American, I am sure you have dreamed of training in the United States. I am also sure you gave up when you started to research. You probably faced the regular problems:
Before you begin applying for jobs in the United States, you should prepare an American style résumé. American résumés follow a specific format different to other countries. In this article we are going to give