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Emi, holding an umbrella, standing in front of the University of Tokyo entrance gate.

Exchange Academics: What’s Different?

Posted on: March 14, 2019 Last updated on: March 14, 2019 Written by: Emi Comments: 2
With social media, it’s easy to forget all about the “study” in “study abroad”! As a student on exchange, you’ll much sooner find me Instagramming a museum or a lunch out than my latest homework assignment. I’m sure other students…
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Cars headed down a busy highway in Shibuya.

Why I Almost Didn’t Go on Exchange

Posted on: February 21, 2019 Last updated on: February 21, 2019 Written by: Emi Comments: 0
From mouth-watering food to New Year’s celebrations, going on exchange to Tokyo has been one of the best experiences of my undergraduate career. With all the joys I’ve blogged about, it may be hard to believe that just a year…
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Christmas lights lining trees down a long street.

Celebrating the Holidays Abroad #JoyAtUofT

Posted on: February 15, 2019 Last updated on: February 15, 2019 Written by: Emi Comments: 0
When I hear the word “joy,” the first thing I think of is the holiday season. This week for #JoyAtUofT, I’d like to share how I spent the “the most wonderful time of the year” abroad. While being on exchange…
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Sunny day on UTokyo campus in the early morning.

Surviving Exam Season: Japan Edition

Posted on: February 7, 2019 Last updated on: February 7, 2019 Written by: Emi Comments: 0
On January 28th at 10:00 PM JST, I jumped for joy and started playing “Freedom! ‘90” on full blast. At this moment, I submitted the final assignment of my first semester at the University of Tokyo. Due to the different…
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Accommodations for Exchange Students

Posted on: December 4, 2014 Last updated on: December 3, 2014 Written by: bretth Comments: 2
Depending on how familiar you are with your host country and its language(s), finding accommodations abroad might seem like a daunting task. But it doesn’t have to be. The University of Tokyo, for instance, offers three categories of housing to its…
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Komaba Festival

Posted on: November 27, 2014 Last updated on: November 27, 2014 Written by: bretth Comments: 0
A few friends and I checked out the University of Tokyo’s annual Komaba-Sai (駒場祭) festival last weekend. One day of preparation transformed the campus’ otherwise tranquil tree-lined corridors into bustling streets of food vendors and entertainers. Almost every student group…
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