{"id":45020,"date":"2026-06-03T10:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T01:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/?p=45020"},"modified":"2026-06-03T12:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T03:36:29","slug":"chiiki-renkei-workshop-2026-summer-program-applications-now-open-information-session-and-individual-consultation-6-3-6-116-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/news-en\/45020","title":{"rendered":"Chiiki Renkei Workshop 2026 Summer Program Applications Now Open! Information Session and Individual Consultation 6\/3, 6\/11,6\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Chiiki Renkei Workshop(Field-Based Community Workshop )Overview<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Local governments often deal with challenges like community development, branding, attracting new residents, creating regional souvenirs, and planning sightseeing activities. In this hands-on workshop, student teams from different years and fields work together to tackle a real-world problem. After meeting with municipal leaders, government staff, community members, and other stakeholders, the teams discuss the issues and look for possible solutions.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-45024 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/assets\/uploads\/2026\/06\/chiki-610x444.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/assets\/uploads\/2026\/06\/chiki-610x444.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/assets\/uploads\/2026\/06\/chiki-940x685.jpg 940w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/assets\/uploads\/2026\/06\/chiki-768x560.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/assets\/uploads\/2026\/06\/chiki-714x520.jpg 714w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/assets\/uploads\/2026\/06\/chiki.jpg 984w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u3007 Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qcZ0efFipQQ\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> to watch an interview with a workshop participant.<br \/>\n\u3007 Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/sr\/students\/region\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a> to view the workshop schedule and frequently asked questions.<br \/>\n\u3007 Students who are scheduled to participate in a Field-Based Community Workshop are not eligible to apply for another workshop that occurs during the same period.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Participating Regions and Workshop Themes<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\" data-teams=\"true\">\u2605All programs will be conducted in Japanese.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u30fb<strong>Ebetsu-city, Hokkaido<span data-teams=\"true\">\u00a0\uff0f\u6c5f\u5225\u5e02\uff08\u5317\u6d77\u9053\uff09<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDiscover the lesser-known strengths of Ebetsu and develop strategies to help young people stay connected and engaged with the city.\u201d (TBD)<\/p>\n<p>\u30fb<strong>Suzu-city, Ishikawa prefecture\uff0f<span data-teams=\"true\">\u73e0\u6d32\u5e02\uff08\u77f3\u5ddd\u770c\uff09<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cArticulate a vision of hope for Suzu from the viewpoint of Waseda students.\u201d (TBD)<\/p>\n<p>\u30fb<strong>Furudono-cho<\/strong><strong>, Fukushima prefecture\uff0f<span data-teams=\"true\">\u53e4\u6bbf\u753a\uff08\u798f\u5cf6\u770c\uff09<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIdentify essential information to preserve and share the traditional culture of <em>Yabusame, <\/em>and organize its tacit knowledge.\u201d (TBD)<\/p>\n<p>\u30fb<strong>Tanohata village, Iwate (<\/strong><strong><span data-teams=\"true\">*International Collaborative Program:*\u00a0<\/span>)\uff0f \u7530\u91ce\u7551\u6751\uff08\u5ca9\u624b\u770c\uff09<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPromote community revitalization through <em>Kurort <\/em>health walking! &#8212;\u00a0to enhance residents\u2019 well-being and attract visitors.\u201d (TBD)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\" data-teams=\"true\">This international practice-based extracurricular workshop brings together diverse teams of Japanese and international students at Waseda University.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Schedule<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Information sessions will be held online as scheduled below.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>All applicants for this workshop must attend an information session.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>During the optional C<span data-teams=\"true\">onsultation Session<\/span>, you may ask questions to previous participants or university staff members.<\/p>\n<p><del>(1) 12:30pm to 1:10pm, Friday, May 29, 2026<\/del><br \/>\n(2) 12:30pm to 1:10pm, Wednesday, June 3, 2026<br \/>\n(3) 12:30pm to 1:10pm, Thursday, June 11, 2026<br \/>\n(4) 12:30pm to 1:10pm, Tuesday, June 16, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Part 1: Information Session, 12:30pm to 12:50pm<\/p>\n<p>Part 2: <span data-teams=\"true\">Consultation Session<\/span>, 12:50pm to 1:10pm<\/p>\n<p>* Each session will cover the same information.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff;\" data-teams=\"true\">\u2605All sessions will be conducted in Japanese.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3007<a href=\"https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/detail\/application-detail?communityContentLinkId=688557553\"> Application Form for Information Session and Individual Consultation<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>* Applicants must log in to MyWaseda to apply.<\/p>\n<p>* A confirmation email containing the session URL will be sent to applicants after registration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u3007 Application Deadline<\/strong><br \/>\nDeadline: 12:00pm on the day of each session (for example, for session (1), no later than 12:00pm, Friday, May 29, 2026).<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Contact Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Office of the Global Citizenship Center: <a href=\"mailto:rbso@list.waseda.jp\"><strong>rbso@list.waseda.jp<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n* Please include your name, academic year, affiliation (undergraduate or graduate school), and the subject of your inquiry.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chiiki Renkei Workshop(Field-Based Community Workshop )Overview Local governments often deal with challenges l [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[73,92],"class_list":["post-45020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-en","tag-student_support-en","tag-general-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45020"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45035,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45020\/revisions\/45035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/cie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}