2024 Reunion Concluded Successfully
On Saturday, December 8, the 2024 Reunion concluded successfully. More than 150 participants, including retired faculty members, current faculty, alumni, and current students, attended. Attendees enjoyed reconnecting with beloved teachers and hearing stories from alumni who are active in various fields. The 2025 event is scheduled for Saturday, December 6. We look forward to welcoming many of you again. I participated in the panel discussion titled "How Has the School of International Studies Evolved?" It was my first time attending the reunion, and I was surprised to see so many alumni participating. Hearing stories about the past, such as how there used to be no buses or air conditioning, […]
2024 Reunion
Reunion 2024 The annual International Studies Reunion will be held this year on December 7. This event brings together alumni, students, and faculty across generations for a unique chance to connect. With the agenda finalized, we're excited to share more details with you. We hope you’ll join us for this year’s International Studies Reunion 2024! Event Details: Date & Time: Saturday, December 7, 2024, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Format: Hybrid (Yokohama Campus & Zoom) You can join from home or abroad via Zoom! Partial attendance is welcome. Fee: Free Theme for 2024: Creating Connections for the Future Event Content [Part 1] 1:00 PM - 3:10 PM Speaker Sessions YISA […]
2024YISA Study Tour @Gujo Hachiman / Gifu prefecture
This study tour, which was held in Komoro last year and received great acclaim, will be held this year in Gujo Hachiman, Gifu Prefecture. Date: Sunday, September 1 - Monday, September 2 Subsidy of 8,000 yen for undergraduate and graduate students of the Faculty of International Studies. Subsidy of 5,000 yen for alumni who have paid the YISA lifetime membership fee. Students will pay for accommodation, meals, and transportation. Anyone affiliated with the Faculty of International Studies can participate. Gujo Hachiman, Gifu Prefecture, is a charming town where several graduates of the School of International Studies have relocated. Why did they move there? What are they doing? Let’s go and […]
Calling all bookworms and literature enthusiasts!
Here is the report and announcement for the May book club meeting and the upcoming book club meeting. First, a message from the book club committee member, 11ks, Ms. Nishimura: 【"Let Your Boss Win First"】 We held a book club meeting featuring a recommended book for new professionals! While the focus was on new professionals, I believe many of us work alongside our superiors. The content was eye-opening for working within an organization. Personally, the idea of "Let Your Boss Win First" really resonated with me, and I found myself engrossed in the presentation. Whether you are a new professional or not, the books introduced were truly insightful. I recommend […]