Getting Your Summer Sorted with J1 Joey

If you're an Irish student dreaming of a summer across the Atlantic, you've probably already seen j1 joey popping up on your social media feeds. He's essentially become the unofficial mentor for thousands of young people looking to navigate the chaotic, exciting, and sometimes overwhelming world of the J-1 visa program. It's one thing to look at photos of sunsets in San Diego or skyscrapers in Chicago, but it's a whole other story when you're trying to figure out the actual logistics of not being homeless or broke within two weeks of landing. ...

May 24, 2026 · 6 min · Rogerio Xasmin