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Senpai Spotlight: Ticket to a Career in Tourism
In this Senpai Spotlight, Jonathan Lucas (Shizuoka, 2016-2019), MICE Promotions Specialist & IGLTA 2024 Coordinator, Osaka Convention & Tourism Bureau , explains how he got his start in the tourism industry.
Senpai Spotlight: Exploring the World Through Radio Journalism
Sonia Narang is a JET alum (Gifu 2003-2004) and a multimedia journalist who covers climate change and the environment, global health, music and culture, and immigration issues.
She has produced and reported stories for PRI’s The World, the BBC, The New York Times, GlobalPost, PBS NewsHour, FRONTLINE/World, Time.com, and NBC News.
In this interview, USJETAA discovers how Sonia transitioned from an ALT in Japan to a globe-trotting journalist.
Senpai Spotlight: Songs of Successful Business
Our inaugural article in the Senpai Spotlight series, in partnership with AJET’s CONNECT Magazine, features Justin Urso—Director of the McMillon Innovation Studio at the University of Arkansas, serial entrepreneur, and owner of Big Box Karaoke a popular eater-tainment concept in Fayetteville, Arkansas.