Starting in 2006, participants traveled to different regions of the United States to perform community service and learn about the culture of the region.
While most participants travel to academic sites just a few miles from home, a growing number make several airline connections to reach their destinations.
Sports competitions are held throughout the day, typically from around 10am to 4pm, with participants often travelling by bus to the sporting venue.
Many participants travel there by bus and subway.
On the expedition participants travel the foreign country in the teams for 14 days, dealing with their subject.
Over 100 participants traveled to Buffalo to clear down trees and well as remove other hazards caused by the storm.
The participants then travel to the Legionnaires' cemetery in Lestene parish.
For their midday meal, all participants travel to a central location, usually the local exhibition halls.
Within two weeks, 18 participants from different European countries traveled throughout Russia, with stops in various cities across the country.
Web videoconferences are far cheaper to conduct than those that require participants to travel to a single site.