Published: November 20, 2025
We’re excited to share that Lisa Murray, Program Director for Cultural Exchange at the American Immigration Council, recently joined the Beyond Borders podcast to discuss the lasting value of international exchange programs and how they strengthen communities, institutions, and global understanding.
In the episode, Lisa highlights:
- The diplomacy and people-to-people connections at the heart of cultural exchange
- How programs like ours shape early-career pathways and global talent mobility
- Why fostering cross-cultural dialogue is more important now than ever
👉 Listen to the full conversation here: Beyond Borders: Why Cultural Exchange Still Matters – Erickson Immigration Group
We hope you enjoy the conversation and share it with others who care about the future of exchange.
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