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What’s Happening with COVID-19 and the J1 Visa?

March 30, 2020

The last few weeks have been completely mad, I’m sure you’ll agree. Nobody knows what’s going on, we’re all on lockdown or ‘stay at home’ orders, trying to stay busy and sane and plan for the future but we don’t know what that looks like or when things will go back to normal. … More What’s Happening with COVID-19 and the J1 Visa?

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Getting your Visa at the NEW US Embassy

April 4, 2018

A few weeks ago I went to my visa appointment at the brand new US Embassy in London and, while the process is pretty much the same as it’s always been, there are a few little differences, so I thought I’d do an update on what to do when you get there and how it … More Getting your Visa at the NEW US Embassy

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Returning to Camp with BUNAC: Only 1 Month to Go!

March 28, 2018

March, March, March… Where did you go?! This month was a pretty exciting one for me, as I could finally say ‘I go to camp NEXT MONTH!‘. I can’t believe it’s almost summer… for me anyway! This is going to be the earliest I’ll have ever gone to camp and I’m so pumped to be … More Returning to Camp with BUNAC: Only 1 Month to Go!

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Q&A With CCUSA Part 5: Visas And Flights

April 20, 2017

Last month the lovely Lydia over at CCUSA told us all about their hiring process, and now she’s back again with a few more answers to my questions – giving you all a bunch of info about sorting out your visa and flights! 1. Yay, I got placed! What happens next? Great news! It’s great … More Q&A With CCUSA Part 5: Visas And Flights

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Returning to Camp with CCUSA: February Update

February 28, 2017

Before I begin my February Update, did you know that CCUSA Summer Camp applications close tomorrow, 1st March?! There’s still time to apply for the best summer ever, go on, what are you waiting for? Ok, have you applied? Good. Last month I told you where I was at with my CCUSA returner application – … More Returning to Camp with CCUSA: February Update

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What Do I Take To My Embassy Appointment?

May 12, 2016

Once again, the time of year has come around for everyone to get their visas for the summer (how is it May already?!) – I had my embassy appointment back at the start of April (I know, keen bean) and have my lovely new visa stuck in my passport, just sitting in my cupboard, waiting … More What Do I Take To My Embassy Appointment?

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