Hey guys!! I’m three weeks into coming to Japan and my class is starting tomorrow. I’m super excited to start my classes and meet my classmates but before that I wanted to share the best eats I had in Tokyo so far! One of my goals of studying abroad is to find hidden gems all around Japan! And for three weeks I have been going wandering around to find the best foods around Tokyo. First thing you have to try after coming is to go to any rotating sushi restaurant. If you have e

Hey guys! Welcome to my very late Pre-departure blog post. My name is Temmi and I am a junior majoring in Accounting and International Business with a minor in Japanese. Starting from this mid April, I will be studying at Waseda University in Tokyo, Japan!! The spring/summer semester in Japan doesn't start till April so It was a perfect opportunity to complete a busy season Accounting Internship from January to March in Chicago. After all this busy season work, I am very exci

As I’ve hit the halfway mark of my semester abroad, I’ve been reflecting on how much life at Waseda has taught me about Japan,...

I’m not a stranger to Japan—I’ve been here for holidays, a swim meet, and a training camp in different parts of the country. The...

Today marks one week till my departure to Waseda University in Tokyo! I am writing this post in anticipation—it’s been tough being the...