Whats your name?
Jennifer
How old are you?
22 years
What program are you applying for?
Work and travel summer
What kind/type of visa are you applying?
J1 visa
Are you studying?
Yes
What are you studying?
Nutrition and Dietetics
Where are you studying?
At ESPOL
Where are you from?
I am from Guayaquil
In which semester are you in?
6th semester
How many semesters you have to be graduated?
I have two more semesters and a year of internship in a hospital left to graduate.
I What are you gonna do in usa?
I am going to work as a room attendant.
When are you planning to travel?
I plan to travel on March first.
Where are you going to travel?
I am traveling to St. Louis, Missouri.
What do you know about this place?
St. Louis is known for its Gateway Arch and is a historic city.
What are you gonna do once you finished your program?
I'm going to do tourism for a week and I'm going to come back to continue my studies.
Who is paying for your program?
My father.
What do your parents do for living?
My father has his own business where he is a textile distributor.
Is this your first time applying for this program?
Yes
Is this your first-time outside Ecuador?
No, I have traveled to Peru.
Do you have relative/family in usa?
No
How long are you going to stay in usa?
For the duration of the Work and Travel program.
When are you planning to return to Ecuador?
I will return on May 2nd.
If you have a emergency, which number you have to call?
I have to call 911
Do you know your rights?
Yes
Can you tell me 3 of them?
- Be free from discrimination
- Receive a fair pay
- Work in a safe place
Whats this program about?
This program allows international students to work and experience cultural exchange in
the United States.
When did you start your studies?
In 2021
Whats the reason of your trip?
Participate in the Work and Travel program.
A cultural exchange
Have you been in the usa before?
No.
In which state are you going to work?
Missouri.
In which company are you going to work?
Hyatt Regency St. Louis at the Arch hotel.
Who is your sponsor?
CHI, Cultural Homestay International
What are you gonna do in your job?
I will work as a room attendant, cleaning and preparing guest rooms.
How much do you have left until you graduate?
I have two semesters and one year of internship left to graduate.
¿Cuáles el motivo de su viaje?
Respuesta: Work and Travel Summer
¿Con quién vas a viajar? (Se refiere si solo/a o con amigos)
Alone
¿Que estudias?
¿Cuando terminas la carrera?
¿De qué vas a trabajar?
Cuéntame de qué trata tu empleo
cuánto tiempo te falta para graduarte