Our Festival at Carnegie Hall rewards the most elite music groups with the opportunity to perform at the world-famous Carnegie Hall on the Ronald O. Perelman Stage. The illustrious history of this great hall demands that the highest standards be applied to all performers who take the stage, and it i... Read More

At WorldStrides, the safety and security of our student participants is paramount – which is why we’re proud to introduce Robin Reliford, our Vice President of Health and Safety. A veteran of the field, Robin leads health, safety and crisis management, which means monitoring world events, implem... Read More

The current government shutdown has been dominating our news headlines for the past few weeks. At WorldStrides, our extensive experience prepares us well for this scenario, as we have handled previous partial and full closures before. Our dynamic Course Leaders seize this learning opportunity for st... Read More

In 2002, WorldStrides Helping Hands was established to ensure that exceptional students with financial difficulties can bridge the gap and experience our valuable travel programs. Funds for these scholarships are raised by employees through year-round fundraisers. Those funds are then matched by Wor... Read More

The WorldStrides 2018 Lesson Plan Contest has come to an end, and we are thrilled to share the spoils with you! Our Curriculum and Academics Team evaluated each submitted lesson plan for instructional integrity and chose winning lesson plans that were so robust that they looked ready to be taught to... Read More

Through WorldStrides’ STEM programs, students can take advantage of our relationships around the country and globe to get unique insights into the worlds of science, technology, math and engineering. Here are a few noteworthy experiences students can have while on our STEM programs. Iceland He... Read More

The Albert H. Small Normandy Institute, in collaboration with George Washington University and WorldStrides, invites student/teacher teams on a learning journey through the D-Day Campaign of 1944 and the sacrifices made by young Americans to defeat tyranny. Selected team will participate in an inten... Read More

As an educator myself, I am a firm believer that teachers should share. Share stories, share tips and, yes, share lesson plans! If you are here on the WorldStrides website, I have to believe you are a teacher who believes in experiential learning and travel. If so, welcome to a like-minded community... Read More

After the votes were tallied, there were two clear cut winners in the 2018 Photo & Video Contest. We asked Roller Skates photographer Mia Hutchinson and The Beauty of Italy videographer, Emily Davis to tell us about the moment when they pointed their cameras and began shooting their award-winnin... Read More

Have you heard about the Gift of Education? Our most successful fundraising tool, the Gift of Education, helps thousands of students each year raise funds for their trips. Last year, students raised over $2 million dollars! 100% of all money raised goes directly toward offsetting their trip price.... Read More