{"id":11266,"date":"2020-09-02T14:53:16","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T05:53:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/?p=11266"},"modified":"2020-09-14T16:16:12","modified_gmt":"2020-09-14T07:16:12","slug":"%e3%80%90sign-up-period-sep-18-oct-9%e3%80%91-language-and-cultural-exchange-program-fall-2017-find-a-partner-practice-a-language-learn-about-a-new-culture-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2020\/09\/02\/11266\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Sign up Deadline: Oct. 5\u3011Language and Culture Exchange Program Autumn 2020 &#8211; Find a partner, practice a language &#038; learn about a new culture! &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2020\/09\/da6ef4ad8a23c993eab35da032274cf0.pdf\">\u2605Poster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are currently taking registrations for the highly popular ICC Language and Culture Exchange Program, which you can do online too!<\/p>\n<p>Do you want to learn Japanese or maybe even another language?<br \/>\nHow about finding out more about another country or culture?<br \/>\nWant to make new friends on campus? If so, then this is perfect for you!<\/p>\n<p>This program matches interested language learners (one-on-one or in groups of three) to both teach and learn each other&#8217;s languages and cultures. It&#8217;s a great way to improve your language skills while making friends and learning about other cultures. Sign up now!<\/p>\n<h5>Participants Voices<\/h5>\n<p>&#8220;We started as a language partner but we also grew a friendship. I really appreciate that I have been given this great opportunity.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Getting to know someone interested in learning my language made our interactions easier since we could understand each other\u2019s feelings. I&#8217;m very happy that I got to meet a new friend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is a good program to practice language skills outside the classroom, in a more relaxing and informal way.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u203bFor this program, it is not strictly necessary to meet up face to face. Due to the current situation, you can use SKYPE or LINE etc. to \u201cmeet\u201d and talk with your partner online at times suitable for both of you.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Thank you for your understanding.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5>5 Minute Orientation Video (*Compulsory)<\/h5>\n<p>All those wishing to register for the program MUST watch this video: <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3grHqhNYvLM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/3grHqhNYvLM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>*As part of the measures to stop the spread of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) there will be no &#8220;Participation Confirmation Form&#8221; for the program this time and it is not necessary to come to the ICC office to confirm your participation.<\/p>\n<h5>Eligibility<\/h5>\n<p>Waseda University students, faculty, and staff<br \/>\n(including visiting scholars and researchers)<\/p>\n<h5>Activity Period<\/h5>\n<p>Oct. 2020 &#8211; Jan. 2021 (4 months)<\/p>\n<h5>Registration Period<\/h5>\n<p>Registration\uff1aSep. 7 (Mon) &#8211; Oct. 5 (Mon) 9:00am, Results announced by Oct. 9 (Fri) 5:00pm<\/p>\n<p>*Registration is not possible after Oct. 5 (Mon) 9:00am.<\/p>\n<p>*Registration Form:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/detail\/application-detail?communityContentLinkId=338667453\">Click here!<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Inquiries<\/h5>\n<p>TEL: 03-5286-3990\u3000E-mail: lan-ex@list.waseda.jp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2605Poster We are currently taking registrations for the highly popular ICC Language and Culture Exchange Program [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8790,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[84,83,82,132],"class_list":["post-11266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-culture-en","tag-education-en","tag-events-en","tag-talk-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11266","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11342,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11266\/revisions\/11342"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8790"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}