{"id":16042,"date":"2022-03-15T11:47:15","date_gmt":"2022-03-15T02:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/?p=16042"},"modified":"2022-04-20T09:24:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T00:24:18","slug":"2022-spring-welcome-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2022\/03\/15\/16042\/","title":{"rendered":"2022 Spring Welcome Festival\u3000In-person &#038; Online Events!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_16180\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Welcome-Festival--610x863.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"438\" height=\"620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Welcome-Festival--610x863.png 610w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Welcome-Festival--768x1087.png 768w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Welcome-Festival--940x1330.png 940w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Welcome-Festival-.png 1191w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">(image by ICC)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Welcome to WASEDA!<\/p>\n<p>ICC is having a Welcome Festival, with multiple events for new students.<\/p>\n<p>Make new friends, get the essential info about student life, and get your Spring semester at Waseda off to the right start!<\/p>\n<p>Check the events below and click the webpage for each one you&#8217;re interested in.<\/p>\n<p>Both new students and senior students are welcome!<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re looking forward to seeing you!<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2022\/03\/07\/15710\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hanami Stroll<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Come along to meet students from around Japan and the world while enjoying this great Japanese tradition.<\/p>\n<p>We will make small groups and enjoy chatting as we stroll together along the Kanda River.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Date: Mon, Mar. 28th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2022\/03\/15\/16150\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ICC Welcome Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>\u30fbI want to get over my nerves about this new environment&#8230;.<br \/>\n\u30fbI want to get to know students from different countries and make new friends.<br \/>\n\u30fbWhat is the ICC? What do they do there?<\/p>\n<p>If this sounds like you, come visit our lounge during the Welcome Caf\u00e9 &#8211; no pre-registration necessary!<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Dates<br \/>\nTue, Mar.29<br \/>\nFri, Apr.1<br \/>\nTue, Apr.5<br \/>\nSat, Apr.9<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news-en\/2022\/03\/14\/16089\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Photo Scavenger Hunt<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Would you like to have an adventure on Waseda Campus with your fellow Japanese and international students?<\/p>\n<p>You will be asked to complete various missions such as &#8220;Selfie with Okuma statute,&#8221; or &#8220;Jump Shot in front of the main gate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And we have prizes for the winning team!<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Date: Wed, Mar.30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news-en\/2022\/03\/14\/16073\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Geography Quiz Challenge<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>The ICC World Geography Quiz Challenge is the perfect event for you and all new students!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy intercultural exchange through answering questions in teams with international students and new students.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Date: Thu, Apr.7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2022\/03\/14\/16106\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tea Party<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>ICC student staff members will introduce the tea culture of their home region (e.g., China, Ireland, Sweden, Korea, Taiwan and Japan), followed by a quiz and social time.<\/p>\n<p>Join us to make new friends and learn about tea culture around the world, all from your own home!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a voyage of discovery and imagination together through tea!<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Date : Mon, Apr.11\u00a0 \u00a0 *Online event<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2022\/03\/25\/16444\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bamboo Shoot Hunt @Tokorozawa Campus<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Early spring is the season for delicious bamboo shoots.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Come join this special trip to Waseda&#8217;s scenic Tokorozawa campus!<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>After the bamboo shoot hunt, we&#8217;ll enjoy a walk around the Tokorozawa Campus and social mixer.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li>Date: Sat, Apr.23\u3000*registration closed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2022\/03\/08\/15849\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Language Lunches<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>We have a casual chat in a specific language during lunchtime. For new students, it is a great opportunity to try out an ICC event.<\/p>\n<p>By joining, there are so many things you can experience, such as meeting new people and learning about other countries.<\/p>\n<p><del>Sign up now!<\/del>\u3000*registration closed<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>In-person<br \/>\n<\/strong>Wed, Apr.6\u00a0 \u00a0 Japanese Lunch<br \/>\nThu, Apr.14\u00a0 \u00a0English Lunch<br \/>\nTue, Apr.19\u00a0 \u00a0English Lunch<br \/>\nThu, Apr.21\u00a0 \u00a0Chinese Lunch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: square;\">\n<li><strong>Online<\/strong><br \/>\nFri, Apr.8\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 English Lunch<br \/>\nTue, Apr.12\u00a0 \u00a0Japanese Lunch<br \/>\nFri, Apr.15\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Chinese Lunch<br \/>\nMon, Apr.18\u00a0 Korean Lunch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Inquiries<\/h2>\n<p>ICC<br \/>\nTel: 03-5286-3990\u3000\u00a0 E-mail: <a class=\"addicn\" href=\"icc-events@list.waseda.jp\">icc-events@list.waseda.jp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome Festival, multiple events for new students and old<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16345,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[82,132],"class_list":["post-16042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-events-en","tag-talk-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16042","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=16042"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16042\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16865,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16042\/revisions\/16865"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}