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Funding: Semester at Sea Programs

Undergraduates may be interested in the Semester at Sea program: The Institute for Shipboard Education (ISE) is a 501c3 nonprofit based in Charlottesville, Virginia that administers the Semester at Sea study abroad program in conjunction with the University of Virginia as … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Travel Sales Specialist, Global Basecamps

Via JETWit.com. Position: Travel Sales Specialist Japan / Asia Posted by: Global Basecamps Type: Full-time Location: Encinitas, CA Education: not listed Posted July 9, 2013 Travel Sales Specialist – Japan / Asia Overview: A small travel company is looking for … Continue reading

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Funding: Diversity Abroad Scholarship

Although the deadline for 2013 has already passed, DiversityAbroad.com offers annual scholarship for study abroad to undergraduate students. See the 2013 information below. Program Background
 Diversity Abroad, in cooperation with the AIFS Foundation, will offer $500 scholarships for summer 2013 … Continue reading

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Japan Rail Travel Trick

Reblogged from RocketNews24. Ever wanted to cross Japan by rail but hate the idea of being stuck on the train, watching the scenery flash by without ever being able to get out and experience it? Today we’re going to let … Continue reading

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Call for Papers: Architectural Histories of Maritime Asia

Call for Papers: Architectural Histories of Maritime Asia Society of Architectural Historians Annual Conference April 9-13, 2014 Austin, TX Long-distance maritime travel and trade have connected coastal societies for millennia, and nowhere is this borne out in the longue duree … Continue reading

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The 23rd Japan-America Grassroots Summit – Shimane 2013

Via the Japan America Society of Colorado mailing list: Dates: July 1-8, 2013 Application deadline: May 1, 2013 Applications are open to anyone regardless of age or student status The Japan-America Grassroots Summit is an annual large-scale meeting of Japanese … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Temporary Season Travel Operations Assistant, Youth For Understanding USA [temp]

TEMPORARY SEASONAL TRAVEL OPERATIONS ASSISTANT Company: Youth For Understanding Status: Full-Time Location: Bethesda, MD Education: not listed Posted on March 15, 2013 Deadline: not listed Although this job works with several exchange programs more generally, YFU offers Japan programs. Youth For … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Administrative Travel Assistant, Youth For Understanding [temp]

Company: Youth For Understanding Status: Full-Time, temporary/seasonal Location: Bethesda, MD Supervisor: Travel Director Position Title: Administrative Travel Assistant Department: Travel Posted March 1, 2013 Start date: April 1st, 2013 Although this job works with several exchange programs more generally, YFU … Continue reading

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Job Opening: Full Time Japan Travel Consultant, InsideJapan Tours [UK]

Company: InsideJapan Tours/InsideAsia Tours Location: Bristol, UK Deadline: March 15, 2013 Start date: April 1, 2013 (ASAP) Education: not listed About Us InsideAsia Tours is a young and dynamic travel company based in Bristol, UK. Our two brands are InsideJapan … Continue reading

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An Introduction to the Japan-America Student Conference (JASC)

Many students wonder what kinds of programs outside of the standard academic study abroad experience will enable them to make meaningful connections to Japan on a personal and professional level.  The Japan-America Student Conference is a student-led exchange program in … Continue reading

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