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Intrax is a U.S. Department of State designated sponsor for the J-1 Intern, Trainee, and Research Scholar Programs.

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Intrax is a leader in the field of international education and training. We sponsor university students, young professionals, and researchers from around the world on work-based internship, training and research programs.

Intrax is a participating sponsor of the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Early Career STEM Research Initiative.

Deep industry experience

Sponsoring exchange visitors in a wide range of industries, including STEM, management, business, public administration, law, and hospitality.
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Broad organizational reach

Programs at private sector organizations, governmental organizations, and medical and research institutions.

International students and professionals

Sponsoring international students and professionals from around the world on programs lasting 3 weeks to 5 years.

How J-1 sponsorship works

Find the right J-1 program for you

All programs include J-1 visa sponsorship. If you already have an internship, trainee, or research position secured, we handle the rest.

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Premium Hospitality

Structured hospitality internships and trainee programs at leading hotels and resorts across the United States.

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Teaching Internship

Practical teaching placements designed for education students and educators.

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Research Scholar

Opportunities in academic and research institutions for graduate students and researchers.

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Not sure if you qualify? J-1 eligibility is straightforward for most international students, young professionals, and researchers.

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What our participants say

"In general, I’m very satisfied with my experience at Highel. Although there are only two interns including myself, I have so much fun at work as my coworkers are very friendly and would sometimes invite us to their house on weekends to hang out."

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Professional Internship

"I assist in both the Research and Engineering team at Cipherome. In order to perform in both teams, being able to understand programming languages such as Python and Java is highly required. Outside of work, I joined various social groups like Networking with Bay Area K Group (BAKG) in order to participate in social events "

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Research Scholar

"My current goal is to gain an extensive knowledge of trading in foreign markets while working at KCC Transport Systems. I was recently trained on a wider range of tasks at my company including FCL Logistics, FAK, and Air Cargo."

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Professional Internship

"As an intern in the Quality Management team, I regularly perform defect prevention, product inspection, screening, and disposal of defective products. Since this field is closely related to what I major in College, I strongly believe that this experience will help me expand my knowledge and further develop skill sets required for my dream career in Korea. "

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Research Scholar

"I am currently working in the Personnel and General Affairs department performing general office duties. Since I started working at LogisALL, I proactively seek opportunities in my role to improve my English skills by trying to answer more extension calls. "