OCEAN
(Organization for Cultural Exchange Among Nations) is a non-profit organization, founded in 1994, which sponsors international exchange students, ages 14-18, and places them in volunteer host families and high schools throughout the U.S. for a semester or academic year. The purpose of our program is to promote international understanding, cultural awareness and academic excellence. OCEAN has been designated by the U.S. Department of State, as a J-1 sponsor for the high school exchange visitor program. On the basis of materials submitted and reviewed, the Council on Standards for International Educational Travel (CSIET) has granted full listing to OCEAN in the 2019-2020 Advisory List.