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Meet the Alumni: Advice on Continuing on to Higher Education

Get advice from alumni from Korea, China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, etc. “When did you decide what school to go to?” “How did you prepare yourself?” “How did you study for the entrance exams?” Come hear about the reality of higher education in Japan from those who have been there. Day: June 25 (Sat) Time: 13:00 […]

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Graduate School, University, and Technical School Acceptance Rates (2010)

The results for last year’s entrance exams for institutes of higher education have been posted. As in 2009, many of our graduates continued on to famous private and public universities and graduate schools in the metropolitan area. Students were accepted to the following schools: Private ・Keio University ・Sophia University ・Meiji University ・Hosei University ・Ritsumeikan University […]

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Disaster Relief Volunteer Meeting

Will you volunteer in Tohoku? Informational meeting this week on Friday, June 10th, at 12:50pm in classroom 111 of Building 1. Please come if you’re interested in participating. The volunteer chief, a French SNG student, will give the explanation. The volunteer period is scheduled for Wed-Sat, June 29th – July 2nd, 2011.

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A Lecture by the Totsuka Police

This past Friday, June 3rd, the Totsuka Police held a meeting on “How to Safely Study Abroad.” A lecture aimed at new students just beginning their study abroad term, the police gave detailed explanations about Japan’s traffic rules, crime prevention, and disaster preparation. Some translation and the principal’s illustrations were used to help students understand […]

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WIC Japan Classroom Meeting Information

Waseda International Club will hold Japan Classroom on Tuesdays, June 7th, 14th, and 21st. It’s a good chance for cultural exchange with Japanese university students. Please participate! Schedule: June 7th (Tuesday) 15:00 – chat time 16:30 – Japanese activity June 14th (Tuesday) 15:00 – introduction to the local area and good, cheap restaurants 14:00 – […]

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Evening Japanese course:  participants wanted !

“We are now recruiting students for our evening Japanese course (Spring term, 2011) Registration fee   ¥15,000 Tuition fee       ¥60,000 Class details   Class Room Textbook Intermediate 126 various sources Beginner 1 122 New Practical Japanese Beginner 1 ※Minimum enrollment: 5 students Schedule May ① 10th Tues ② 12th Thurs ③ 17th Tues ④ 19th Thurs ⑤ […]

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French Student Volunteers

Spring term started two weeks ago on April 11th. The earth is still shaking from time to time, the nuclear reactor problem hasn’t been fixed, but the school is continuing to return to its normal liveliness. Seeing our energetic students, I can’t be down-hearted. Except for one person, thirteen French students that were evacuated by […]

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Let’s Walk OKUTAMA !

“Let’s Walk OKUTAMA !       ~Annual “Feel the Forest” Healthy Walk Sponsorship: Okutama City~ Every year we participate in a nature walk through about 10 km of the greenery of the Okutama Forest. The hike lasts approximately four hours, and gathers around 1,000 participants who all walk together. At the start of the event, there will be […]

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It’s my turn to repay the favor

“While other students went back home because of the earthquake and the Fukushima nuclear accident, Mr. Liu Hong Jun, one of our Chinese students from Beginner II, offered to do volunteer work in Japan. When we asked him why he wanted to stay in Japan and be a volunteer, he said “My dad told me […]