U.S. citizens; 18½–24 years old on August 1st of program start year; High school graduates (with diploma); Strongly interested in Germany and world affairs; Must exhibit clear career goals and relevant experience in their career field
Requirements
Previous U.S. Department of State exchange participants (duration > 8 weeks) are ineligible; Current or recent U.S. Department of State/USAID employees and immediate family are ineligible; Must be able to secure internships in Germany
Application materials
Online application form; Resume; Copy of transcript (last four semesters); Proof of U.S. citizenship (passport or birth certificate); High school diploma or proof of graduation; One letter of recommendation
How to apply
Request an application via the website; Wait for eligibility verification; Complete online application and submit supplemental materials by November 1
Important dates
Application deadline: November 1; Program start: Following July
Documents
Eligibility Rules document
Contact
cbyx@culturalvistas.org
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