About American Journey
American Journey (formerly AHA) brings together the next generation of current and emerging young leaders from around the world gain the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in today's interconnected world while fostering international goodwill, mutual understanding, and friendship. American Journey is authorized by the U.S. Department of State to administer BridgeUSA Intern, Trainee, Summer Work and Travel programs.
Creating Lasting Impact! American Journey's BridgeUSA programs have an end date, but the cultural exchange experience lasts a lifetime. When participants return home, they are better prepared to thrive professionally and economically and have a better understanding of American society, culture, and values. Each individual who participates in a BridgeUSA cultural exchange program is a global leader equipped with the knowledge and ability to make a positive difference. The American Journey team is passionate about connecting, inspiring and empowering the global community through cultural exchange.