While one visitor checks out the location of universities, another asks about internships.   Photo: F. Bender, ZAV

USA Booth draws crowd at "Berufsinfomesse" (BIM) in Offenburg
May 15./16, 2009. Information on exchange opportunities with the U.S. was in great demand at the two day career fair “Berufsinfomesse” (BIM) in Offenburg. Hundreds of high school students visited the EducationUSA/U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt booth. More than 200 visitors received individual advice, with the majority asking about studying in the United States, internships and Au Pair. The CD-ROM "About the USA" and information on the services of the U.S. Consulate General Frankfurt were also popular. More than 20,000 visitors attended the BIM.