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Guides, insights, and resources for J1 Exchange Students.
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The Complete Guide to U.S. High School Course Selection: From Counselor Meetings to Schedule Changes
Course selection in U.S. high school isn't just scheduling — it's a 4-year strategy document that connects GPA, college admissions, and future career. This guide walks through counselor meetings, career planning, AP/Honors decisions, and the Add/Drop period step by step.
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One Year of Building J1Path: The First Purpose-Built Platform for J-1 Secondary School Sponsors Is Live
After a year of building, J1Path is live — running real programs for a DOS-designated sponsor with 25+ years of operation. Here's what we shipped, what users are saying, and why building in public was the only way.
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Digitizing Orientation Confirmations: How J1Path Automates 22 CFR 62.10 Compliance
Replace paper orientation forms with paired digital e-signature workflows for students and host families. J1Path's Orientation Confirmations module satisfies 22 CFR 62.10 and 62.25(j) end-to-end.
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22 CFR Part 62 Compliance: How J1Path Turns Your Worst Audit Nightmare Into a One-Click Download
DOS audit coming? Most sponsors spend weeks assembling paper files. J1Path auto-generates all 6 CFR audit categories per student into a one-click ZIP — the first system in the industry to do this.