Category: Activities: Food
Student Exchange, Activities: Culture, Activities: Travel, Activities: Food, Asia, Activities: Partner University, Fisher College of Business, Global Option
Why go to Singapore? Megan Reardon who studies at Singapore Management University in Singapore tells you the top 10 reasons why!
They visit the Japanese External Trade Organization (JETRO), an organization facilitating foreign direct investment opportunities in Japan, and OMRON, an electronic company creating job opportunities for people with disabilities. Both exposing them to the unique and interesting dynamic of doing business in Japan.
Activities: Class, Activities: Friends and family, Activities: Travel, Activities: Food, Activities: Language Difficulties, Kakehashi Project
On the forth day on the Kakehashi Project, the group is confronted with some difficult goodbyes with their host families as they get ready to depart from Oita, Japan. They also finished and practiced their final preparation on the action plan presentation they will give to the Foreign Ministry of the Japan.
Activities: Culture, Activities: Friends and family, Activities: Travel, Activities: Food, Asia, Fisher College of Business, Kakehashi Project
Follow Joseph Latkovich's home stay experience in Oita, Japan! He gets to see some traditional Japanese homes, bond over a Japanese card game, have a traditional Japanese breakfast, and visit a Sake factory business, to have the most enjoyable time with the host families.
Activities: Culture, Activities: Travel, Activities: Food, Activities: Language Difficulties, Fisher College of Business, Kakehashi Project, Activities: Company Visits
The Kakehashi Project group moves on to their second day in Japan! This time in Oita, south west of Japan. There they were impressed by an automotive company, immersed in the culture through a tea ceremony and performance, and devoured the wonderful food the country offeres. At the end of the day, they learned the Japanese spirit of "ichi-go, ichi-e", cherishing every encounter in our lives.