#japan

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  • Nancy, Alumni Ambassador
  • 02-Oct-2020
Why It Matters

Hello! I’m Nancy Tumbarell, a senior at Michigan State University and current Gilman Alumni Ambassador. This past academic year IRead More ⇾

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  • Michael J. Riser
  • 15-Jan-2020
Japan, Past the Last Drop

The last cup of coffee I had in Matsumoto was the hardest to swallow. In the 11 months that IRead More ⇾

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  • Chance in Japan
  • 02-Feb-2019
343 Days Later: The Return to the U.S.

The year I spent in Japan was one of, if not the best, year of my life. I learned andRead More ⇾

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  • Michael J. Riser
  • 11-Oct-2018
Sunrise in the Land of the Rising Sun

There’s nothing quite like the sunrise from your own window, in your own home the day you leave for aRead More ⇾

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  • Stephanie in Japan
  • 16-Aug-2016
Farewell Reflection

It’s been almost a week since I’ve been back in the United States, and while I’ve been nothing short ofRead More ⇾

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  • Stephanie in Japan
  • 20-Jul-2016
Social Justice and Study Abroad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jV6QnMtKrOM

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  • Stephanie in Japan
  • 09-May-2016
Culture Shock

You hear a lot about culture shock when preparing to go abroad. Ranging from a short trip to a permanent move,Read More ⇾

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  • Stephanie in Japan
  • 08-Apr-2016
Stephanie’s Study Abroad Experience in Japan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KiusilCxBtc

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  • Stephanie in Japan
  • 25-Feb-2016
Teaching English as a Foreign Language

One of the best things about studying abroad is the chance to get to know a language and culture thatRead More ⇾

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  • Stephanie in Japan
  • 26-Jan-2016
A Day in the Life of Gilman Scholar Stephanie Lytle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3tPeqeXZeWc

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  • Stephanie in Japan
  • 28-Dec-2015
Being LGBTQ in Japan

Being a part of the LGBTQ community in any country gives you a little extra nervousness whenever making new friends.Read More ⇾

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  • Stephanie in Japan
  • 06-Nov-2015
An Introduction to Japan

Hello everyone! こにちは皆さん、 My name is Stephanie Lytle, and I’m currently studying abroad in the Toshima ward of Tokyo, Japan forRead More ⇾