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Photo of the Month: November 2024
Photo of the Month: November 2024

November’s Photo of the Month comes to us from JETAA Rocky Mountain President David LaCharite (Kagoshima, 2012-2016).

Japan Society of Boston Meets Mac Gill (Kochi, 2021-2023)
Japan Society of Boston Meets Mac Gill (Kochi, 2021-2023)

In November, Japan Society of Boston featured Mac Gill (Kochi, 2021-2023), in their JSB meets JET Alumni series. Mac share her experiences of rice planting, a local arts festival, translating a kamishibai, and joining tai chi and folk dance groups. Sounds like so many of us on JET!

Congratulations to JET Alum Danielle Reed
Congratulations to JET Alum Danielle Reed

We are so proud of our team member, Danielle Reed! Danielle recently received the prestigious John & Hiroko Malott Leadership Award at the Japan America Society of Washington, D.C.'s Capital Gala. Danielle deserves all the accolades and recognition that comes with this award!

After JET: Turning Your Professional Page
After JET: Turning Your Professional Page

In partnership with Pasona NA, join us for an engaging presentation on whether a career with a Japanese company is right for you. Afterwards, JET alumni career coaches will lead small-group workshops specializing in their areas of expertise.

Election Promises & Policy Realities: What New U.S. & Japan Leadership Means for the Alliance
Election Promises & Policy Realities: What New U.S. & Japan Leadership Means for the Alliance

Join JET alumni and friends of JET, who are national leading experts, as they discuss political shifts, emerging priorities and explore what this means for US-Japan cooperation. This panel discussion comes on the heels of national elections in both Japan and the US and is sure to inform you of what the current political situation is and shed light on what these leadership changes mean for the US-Japan alliance.

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November's Photo of the Month comes from JETAA Rocky Mountain President David LaCharite (Kagoshima, 2012-2016), capturing his chapter’s community Kyudo workshop at the Zenko Kyudo-jo in Boulder, Colorado. Open to JET alumni and the broader comm
No matter where you are, we hope if you are a recently returned JET, you are connecting with your local JETAA Chapter to get engaged and stay connected to your JET family and Japan experience in your local area! ⁠ ⁠ Find your chapter: www.usjetaa.org
In November 2024, the Japan Society of Boston featured Mac Gill (Kochi, 2021-2023), sharing unique experiences from their time on JET, including rice planting, joining a local arts festival, translating a kamishibai, and participating in tai chi and
Reminder: Election Promises & Policy Realities is almost here!⁠ ⁠ Join JET alumni and national experts as they explore how recent elections in Japan and the U.S. could shape the future of U.S.-Japan relations. This panel will dive into policy shi
Join the JETAADC Mentorship Program for their online JETAADC Alumni Talks - Careers in the Arts webinar!⁠ ⁠ Please join us to hear from panelists⁠ 🟡Laurel L. (Kagoshima, 1990-1992)⁠ 🟡Jaime Smith (Tokushima, 2017-2019)⁠ 🟡Lee-Sean Huang (Oita, 2003-
Just for JETs! ⁠ ⁠ Applications for Maplopo's January JET-only cohorts are now being accepted. This 10-week intensive Japanese language learning session goes from Jan 6- March 14, 2025. The deadline to receive the JET $200 scholarship is Dec. 6. This
Reminder to join us tomorrow, November 15th, at 8PM EST (November 16th at 10AM JST) for a virtual info session with Temple University Japan (TUJ) about their one-year Master in Management (MiM) program.⁠ ⁠ TUJ is offering exclusive scholarships for J
We are so proud of our team member, Danielle Reed! ⁠ ⁠ Danielle recently received the prestigious John & Hiroko Malott Leadership Award at the Japan America Society of Washington, D.C.'s Capital Gala. Danielle deserves all the accolades and recog

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