JOIN THE ALLIANCE
The Alliance for International Exchange is an association of U.S.-based educational and cultural exchange organizations partnering to promote and protect international education and exchange programs.
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STAY INFORMED
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TAKE ACTION
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DRIVE CHANGE
MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
STAY INFORMED.
The news moves fast—and so do we.
Our real-time updates and expert analysis help you make strategic decisions and mitigate risk.
Weekly newsletter, bi-weekly policy chat, breaking news alerts, and more.
TAKE ACTION.
When exchanges are threatened, collective action is the answer.
Our advocacy delivers tangible wins to promote and protect your programs.
In-person meetings with Members of Congress and staff, local advocacy initiatives, letter writing campaigns, advocacy trainings, and more.
DRIVE CHANGE.
The future of international exchange is up to us.
Take your seat at the table and shape the future you want.
Working groups, steering committees, Board of Directors service, conferences, professional development opportunities, and more.
⏵ BECOME A MEMBER
Members have the opportunity to participate in high-level meetings with government officials, shape our message, and influence our collective strategy. Benefits include:
Opportunity to set policy by serving on the Board of Directors
Leadership opportunities on a variety of committees
Participation in meetings throughout the year with Congressional offices and State Department officials
Valuable networking opportunities at the Annual Conference and events with key stakeholders
Up-to-date information on latest international exchange issues, policy trends, and J-1 visa regulations
Invitations to member development workshops
Access to password-protected members-only content on the Alliance website
Direct consultation with Alliance staff
Professional presentations at conferences and group gatherings
⏵ BECOME A SUPPORTER
Supporters are organizations that provide services – such as insurance coverage, IT support, or tax preparation – to American exchange sponsors and implementers. Supporters assist the Alliance’s ongoing efforts to ensure federal resources, regulations and policies advancing exchanges. Supporter benefits include:
Networking and exhibition opportunities
Participation in the Annual Conference
Featured placement on the Alliance website
Up-to-date information on the latest international exchange issues, policy trends, and J-1 visa regulations
Receive periodic policy briefings
