AMJ Adventures ― Hiroshima Part1

AMJ Adventures ― Hiroshima Part1

Authored by Thalo Campbell   初めまして、皆さん~。Hello everyone, I’m Thalo Campbell. I’m in the Spring Ancient and Modern Japan (AMJ) program here at CIEE Kyoto, although by the time this is posted I’ll likely be back in the US! As part of the AMJ program we went on numerous trips to locations and experiences that helped … Read more

Exploring Nami Island, Namsan Tower, and Everland in One Weekend

Exploring Nami Island, Namsan Tower, and Everland in One Weekend

This past weekend was nothing short of magical as I embarked on an adventure to explore some of South Korea’s most iconic destinations: Nami Island, Namsan Tower, and Everland. Each stop offered a unique experience, blending natural beauty, cultural immersion, and thrilling excitement. Join me as I recount the highlights of this unforgettable journey. Nami … Read more

Studying Business Administration at Lane Community College

Studying Business Administration at Lane Community College

Ryuto Susumu from Japan transferred to University of Oregon after two years at Lane. What motivated you to study in the United States?  There are a few reasons why I decided to study in the United States. First of all, the U.S. has a high-quality education system. Many universities offer excellent educational programs and job … Read more

Getting a Taste of University Life

Getting a Taste of University Life

Blogger Maya Goto gets out of her comfort zone and experiences university life I joined the Japanese Club at UNR As a two-year college student, I sometimes wonder what university life looks like, considering its large scale, more students, and higher cost. 🙂 Ever since I arrived, I have been an active member of the … Read more

From a tropical place to experiencing winter for the first time

Studying Business Administration at Lane Community College

Blogger Dylana Camacho Orozco from Costa Rica experiences winter at Truckee Meadows Community College Last winter was very special for me as an international student from a tropical country. In Costa Rica we just experience sunny and rainy seasons, and sometimes the two are mixed so we can have both in just one day.  Part … Read more

The ISA JournalISA Scholarship Winners – Summer 2024

The ISA JournalISA Scholarship Winners – Summer 2024

We are excited to announce our ISA scholarship winners for summer 2024! Congratulations to Alexandra, Joanna, Melangelo, Alaa, Jenna, Megan, Makenna, Julia, Kim, and Anthony. From enjoying savory tapas in Spain to exploring Machu Picchu alongside the llamas, our scholarship winners share what they’re looking forward to most while abroad. We asked them a few … Read more

The ISA JournalJoin in on Mental Health Awareness Month with ISA

The ISA JournalJoin in on Mental Health Awareness Month with ISA

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and at ISA, we know that mental health is a topic relevant to every individual. Similar to physical health, staying mentally well is an ongoing practice and a highly individualized journey. While traveling, you may notice some shifts in your wellness that require unique interventions.    In this blog, … Read more