“Living with a kimono designer a block from Nijo castle, I rode the subway with the throngs of salarymen, school children, and ganguro girls to meet Japanese university students for a get-together.”
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“At the end of the program, I traveled with a group of Stanford students and teachers to the little town of Hirosaki in order to study the dialect of Japanese that people speak there.”
Lindsay Gibbon’s Profile »
“Outside of the host family, I was able to explore the city's rich
cultural history by visiting temples and shrines,
meet local college students in random places, and even take a week-long
vacation exploring one of Japan's southernmost islands.”
Raylene Yung’s Profile »
Internship Opportunities
The SCTI program combines a Spring Quarter of academic study in Kyoto with a subsequent internship, normally located elsewhere in Japan. Internships are arranged by the SCTI program officer in Kyoto and are designed to introduce Stanford students concentrating in engineering, science, finance, management, and political economy to Japanese and multinational firms and research institutions located in Japan.
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