Category Archives: senior year

Get Involved! Volunteering with a Sister City Organization

This article does not necessarily reflect the views of any sister-city organization mentioned and are the sole opinions of the authors. Written with the permission of SKSCA and MSCA. Introduction One great way to get involved with your local Japan-related … Continue reading

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Japanese Studies: 5-10-20 – The Last 10 Years

For the fourth article in our Japanese Studies: 5-10-20 series, today we will hear from Abigail MacBain, a Ph.D. student in the East Asian Languages & Cultures department at Columbia University who went the indirect path to graduate school, gaining experience through a … Continue reading

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Japanese Studies: 5-10-20 – A Year Out and a Long Way to Go

For the third article in our Japanese Studies: 5-10-20 series, today we will hear from Kathy Rice, a recent college graduate and current JET Coordinator for International Relations, who will talk about how she cultivated skills and resources throughout her college years and … Continue reading

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CFN Tokyo Summer Career Forum 2013

Dates: June 29 (Sat.) & 30 (Sun.), 2013 Location: Tokyo Big Sight, West Hall 1F, 3-11-1 Ariake Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-0063 Career Forum is a job fair organized by DISCO International, where companies recruit their future employees. Likewise, candidates, primarily graduating students … Continue reading

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CFN London Career Forum 2013 [UK]

Dates: June 8th (Sat.) & 9th (Sun.),2013 Location: Earls Court Conference Centre, Warwick Road, London SW5 9TA Cost: Free to attend Website: http://www.careerforum.net/event/ldn/?lang=E A large range of prestigious companies will attend this unique Career Forum seeking to recruit internationally minded … Continue reading

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Internship Opportunity: POPSUGAR Shopping Japan Intern, Summer 2013

Via the JETWit.com jobs mailing list. Company: POPSUGAR Location: San Francisco, CA Education: Current undergraduate or recent graduate (within the last year) Language: Bilingual Japanese/English Hours: 40/week maximum Type: paid/unpaid not listed Deadline: Not listed POPSUGAR, the leader in online … Continue reading

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Internship Opportunity: Intern, Post Emergency Response Programs in Japan & Haiti, AmeriCares

INTERN POSITION TITLE: Intern, Post Emergency Response Programs DEPARTMENT: Post Emergency Response Programs LOCATION: Stamford, CT Start date: June 3, 2013 End date: August 23, 2013 Application deadline: April 1, 2013 Stipend/Wage: Our summer interns will be eligible for a … Continue reading

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Japan Student Network Forum: A Look Into the Future [Chicago]

Via the Japan America Society of Chicago (JASC) Facebook page with thanks to Saira! http://www.jaschicago.org/events/?ee=32 Japan Student Network Forum A Look Into the Future: Global Chicago, Global Me シカゴ日米協会主催 学生ネットワークフォーラム Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2013, 6:00-8:30 p.m. Location: Chicago Cultural … Continue reading

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Daijob Go Global Career Fair 2013 [Tokyo]

Date: March 22nd, 2013 (Fri.) 16:30-21:00 Cost: Free to register and attend Location: Shinjuku Tower, Tokyo Website: https://www.daijob.com/en/cfair/companylist/12 (日本語・中国語) Daijob is Japan’s most well-known and well-respected online resource for bilingual and internationally minded job seekers, and the Go Global Career … Continue reading

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CareerForum.Net (CFN) Sydney Career Forum 2013 [Australia]

Location: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre Hall 6, Sydney, Australia Dates: May 11-12, 2013 Cost to Attend: Free Open to current undergraduate & graduate students, exchange students, graduates, and professionals. DISCO Inc., the producer of International Career Forums around the … Continue reading

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