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❾❿・⓫⓬❷❸・❼・❽❹・❺・❻●⓰●⓮ COIOIIntroduction Information■Ⅰ▶■Ⅲ Education■Ⅰ▶■Ⅲ News & Topics Educational Institutions Events in Taiwan & Russia INDEXURL▶http://daigakushinbun.com/ E-mail▶info@daigakushinbun.com Mr. Lyle Fujikawa Economic Development Specialist ●⓭INCORPORATING Monday, February 12, 2018 [Winter Special Issue] vol.3Special Interview―First , tell me about your personal history. was born and raised in Japan. I graduated from local high school in Yamagata, the northeast region of Japan, and studied English Linguistics in Tohoku University in Sendai. After graduation, I joined Ministry of Education and started working as an officer in Tohoku University. While I devoted myself acting as a liaison with overseas universities and organizations, I was also interested in staying in other countries.―Then, what brought you to the United States?ne day, my beloved former teacher recommended me the Fulbright Scholar Program, the flagship international educational exchange program sponsored by the U.S. government. It offers grants for non-U.S. citizens to study in the U.S. for one year, so I applied for it. Since only a few people can get the grant of the program, I thought it was difficult for me to win the scholarship. Fortunately however, I was selected as a scholar, and sent to ―What is an attractive point of studying in Japan for people in Hawaii?ne of the most important thing is you will fi nd that you have more chances and choices in your life that you have never imagined. Japan has a number of universities and colleges. And it has developed a wide range of industry. Besides, more and more people are coming to Japan recently, so you will see various kinds of people there. Maybe you don't know but Hawaiians studying and working abroad are talented somehow. Several years ago, I was working with a Hawaiian colleague in New York. He had studied in a university in Japan, and I remember he was very talented and hard-working. I also know an excellent Hawaiian journalist working at a major TV station in the U.S.A. I suppose that Hawaiians ●Profi leBorn in Japan. After majored in English Linguistics in Tohoku University in Sendai in Japan, she joined Ministry of Education and worked as an International Student Adviser in Tohoku University. She studied in Columbia University with the Fulbright Grant and got Master's degree in Higher Education. Now in Hawaii, she is working at an Educational Institute of U.S.A.Ms. Yuki Inoue is working in Hawaii at an Educational Institute of the U.S.A. She has experienced study and business in New York, and she also has a business career as International Student Adviser in Japan. In this interview, she tells us about her life, and gives advices for those interested in studying in Japan as an expert in education of the U.S.A and Japan. Immigration in Hawaii 150th AnniversaryMs. Yuki InoueColumbia University in New York. There I studied about the support of international students. After getting back to Tohoku University, I was involved in admission of international students. And some years later, I decided to quit my job for further study, and flied again to the U.S.A. I studied about how to accept and support international students, and how to promote cultural exchange in the graduate school of Columbia University. After getting a master's degree in Higher Education, I became an advisor that supports Japanese students in the U.S.A. Now I'm working at the U.S. Educational Institute and live in Hawaii for 4 years.―What is your impression about the environment of Japan for international students?ompared to my experience in the U.S.A., Japanese universities are very helpful and take good care of overseas students. When I was a graduate student in the U.S.A., I had a hard time communicating with people. They don't bother listening to foreign students with limited English skills. Most Japanese people, on the other hand, are very generous to foreign people who don't speak Japanese very well. So international students will feel comfortable when staying in Japan.working abroad have strong desire for achierement, and the are really mentally tough.―Please give a message to young people who are interested in studying in Japan.f you have an interest, I strongly recommend you to see a different world while young. Studying in Japan will defi nitely broaden your point of view, and give a lot of opportunities for your future. And I hope you won't depend on Japanese hospitality too much even if they treat you very well,because trouble experience will really improve yourself. My college life in New York was really challenging to me, but I was really encouraged and motivated by the people, who always pursued their dreams to make themselves better. So I hope you also have valuable experiences in Japan.HistoryJapan Education Fair〜Let's Study in Japan〜3rd Event in HawaiiALL THE NEWS & TOPICS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS進路新聞“Studying Abroad Will Defi nitely Broaden Your World!”Hawaii EditionThe Shinro Shimbun

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