JIEP at a Glance

• Active sister school relationships in Asia, Europe, and South America
• 100% of F-1 graduates have been accepted to U.S. colleges or universities
• Strong network of vetted, safe, and engaged local host families
• Certified F-1 Inbound Program through the Council on Standards for International Educational Travel

MISSION, VISIONs

MISSION:

Provide diverse cultural experiences that prepare students to live as well-informed global citizens 

VISION:

JIEP will promote cross-cultural understanding and develop strong future thinkers by providing rich and engaging connections between local and international students.

For Our Students:

JIEP will provide opportunities to build dual language competency, facilitate authentic friendships, and provide a rich academic experience.

In Our Classrooms:

JIEP will welcome international students to explore cultural diversity and share global perspectives with local students.

For Our Teachers and Their Global Partners:

JIEP will collaborate with partner schools to develop and share curriculum and classroom resources that serve an international student audience.

For Our Host Families:

JIEP’s host family network will offer a variety of cultural, community, and non-academic immersion experiences to international students in a safe and caring home environment.

For Our Community:

JIEP will provide opportunities to engage community members in sharing knowledge, culture, and global perspectives. JIEP’s graduates will be future participants in the areas of higher learning, business, and community leadership.