Category Archives: site maintenance

Happy Birthday, Shinpai Deshou!

Posted on August 24, 2013 by Paula

In the midst of my end-of-summer insanity and my trip to California for a language workshop, I completely forgot that our blog’s birthday passed on July 30th! We turned three! Hooray! Much thanks to all of our bloggers and the many … Continue reading →

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End of the year cleaning

Posted on December 26, 2012 by Paula

Hope everyone is enjoying their holidays! Since this semester swallowed us whole here at Shinpai Deshou, there was a lot of backlog for updating site links and info. But right now there’s about three inches of snow and sleet on … Continue reading →

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No Fun Link Friday Today

Posted on December 21, 2012 by Paula

Sorry guys, no Fun Link Friday today. Chalk it up to holiday madness or the end of the world, but things are crazy around here! More fun next week! Have a wonderful holiday and travel safe, everybody! 🙂

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No Fun Link Friday today

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Paula

Sorry guys, no Fun Link Friday today because of the holiday. Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving! 🙂 Don’t let the torrent of Black Friday shoppers bring you down.

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No Fun Link Friday today

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Paula

Sorry guys, I’m flying off to California for a wedding, so Fun Link Friday will have to wait til next week. More great blog things to come, though! Have a great weekend!

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No Fun Link Friday Today

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Paula

Sorry guys! No Fun Link Friday today, as I’m out of town and grappling with end of term paper assignments simultaneously! Nothing like a seven hour bus ride while paper-writing. 😉 Have a great weekend!

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FAQ: The content of “What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies?”

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Paula

This week I’d like to take a moment to address a frequently asked question we get here at Shinpai Deshou to clarify for our readers some of the reasons behind our daily content: If the title of your blog is “What can … Continue reading →

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No Fun Link Friday today

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Paula

Sorry guys! Having lost track of the days a little bit, I didn’t get a chance to prepare anything fun for today. That’s the life of a grad student, I suppose.  Our discussion on this week’s main article on the role … Continue reading →

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Winter updates

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Paula

Ahhh the semester is over! That means it’s time to update our site content, answer emails, and get cracking on new articles, reviews, and sources for you all. Here’s our winter-cleaning updates: The FLF (Fun Link Friday) page is now … Continue reading →

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Call for writers!

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Paula

Here at What can I do with a B.A. in Japanese Studies?(Shinpai Deshou) we aim to provide people with as much information on using Japanese in academic and professional fields as possible, although we know that our limited number of … Continue reading →

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