{"id":12160,"date":"2021-03-05T10:01:02","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T01:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/?p=12160"},"modified":"2021-04-06T13:14:29","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T04:14:29","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-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2021\/03\/05\/12160\/","title":{"rendered":"Sign Up!  Find a partner, practice a language &#038; learn about a new culture!  Language and Culture Exchange Program Spring 2021\u3010Deadline: Apr. 8\u3011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2021\/03\/lce2021spring.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poster<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The highly popular ICC Language and Culture Exchange Program is back!<\/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<p><strong>Participants Voices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We started as language partners 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 face to face. Due to the current situation, you can use SKYPE or LINE, etc, to meet 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 (*Mandatory)<\/h5>\n<p>All those wishing to participate MUST watch <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/3grHqhNYvLM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">this video<\/a>.<\/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>Apr. 2021 &#8211; Jul. 2021 (4 months)<\/p>\n<h5>Registration<\/h5>\n<p>Via MyWaseda (<a href=\"https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/detail\/application-detail?communityContentLinkId=365957915\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Deadline: Apr. 8 (Thu)<br \/>\nResults announced by Apr. 19 (Mon) 5:00pm<\/p>\n<p>*Registration is not possible after Apr. 8 (Thu) 23:59<\/p>\n<h5>Inquiries<\/h5>\n<p>TEL: 03-5286-3990\u3000E-mail: icc-events@list.waseda.jp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poster The highly popular ICC Language and Culture Exchange Program is back! Do you want to learn Japanese or  [&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-12160","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\/12160","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=12160"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12160\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12186,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12160\/revisions\/12186"}],"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=12160"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12160"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12160"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}