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CIES Fulbright Scholar Program Webinars for Applicants

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Paula

Helpful resources are available at http://www.cies.org/  for those interested in submitting a Fulbright Scholar Application. DEADLINE: August 1, 2011 Participate in one of several webinars organized to provide valuable information regarding the application process: Wednesday, July 20, 2011 2:00 PM … Continue reading →

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Is JET for you?: Why I didn’t do JET.

Posted on November 14, 2010 by importedmegami

Hey, everyone. I’m a Gettysburg College 2009 graduate with a B.A. in Japanese Studies. I studied abroad at Kansai Gaidai during the spring of my junior year and I was also the 200-level Japanese tutor my senior year. I’m currently … Continue reading →

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Why Apply for JET? (With a focus on the ALT position)

Posted on November 3, 2010 by reedra01

The JET program is an excellent program that aims to promote grassroots internationalization between Japan and other nations. There is a common misconception that the main role of JET participants is to teach English. This simply is not true. The … Continue reading →

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