{"id":25949,"date":"2023-11-14T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T00:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/?p=25949"},"modified":"2024-12-02T15:39:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-02T06:39:25","slug":"swiss-culture-2023-12-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/news\/2023\/11\/14\/25949\/","title":{"rendered":"Experience the hidden charms of Switzerland! ICC Swiss Culture Night (2023\/12)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/assets\/uploads\/2023\/11\/50418caf4fb96f156b354c351199ce3f.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Poster<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Guten Tag! Bonjour! Buongiorno! <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bun di!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">What do you think of when you hear the word &#8220;Switzerland&#8221;? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Many people probably think of idyllic mountainous regions like in \u201cHeidi\u201d or the Alps.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Although Switzerland is a small country about the size of Kyushu in Japan, it is also a place where diverse cultures coexist in harmony. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0The greetings above are <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hello<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in all the official languages of Switzerland: German, French, Italian, and Romansh. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Let&#8217;s experience such hidden and profound charms of Switzerland!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We have invited the Embassy of Switzerland, the Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and\u00a0 international students at Waseda from Switzerland as supporters.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">We will enjoy apero*, an important part of Swiss culture, while listening to various stories. Apero is a time to enjoy chatting with family and friends over drinks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Those who are interested in Switzerland, those who are thinking of studying abroad, and those who want to enjoy intercultural exchange are all welcome!\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Please join us!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">*For apero, participants 20 or older and wish to may sample an alcoholic beverage (age checked by Waseda student ID). Soft drinks provided for those under 20 and anyone who prefers it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:1,&quot;335559737&quot;:-108,&quot;335559740&quot;:320}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Cooperation<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eda.admin.ch\/countries\/japan\/en\/home\/representations\/embassy-tokyo.html\">Embassy of Switzerland in Japan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/swissnex.org\/network\/tokyo\">Science \uff06 Technology Office Tokyo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sccij.jp\/\">Swiss Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.myswitzerland.com\/en-ch\/\">Switzerland Tourism<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Date &amp; Time<\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW210039604 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW210039604 BCX0\">Wednesday, Dec. 6th, 2023, 5:10-6:50pm (Check in from 5:00)<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW210039604 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Place<\/h5>\n<p>Waseda Campus<br \/>\n*Details provided to confirmed participants<\/p>\n<h5>Eligibility<\/h5>\n<p>Waseda Students<\/p>\n<h5>Language<\/h5>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Presentation: English<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\"> (Slides have Japanese captions)<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Q&amp;A: Japanese and English<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Social Time: Unrestricted<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Capacity<\/h5>\n<p>about 80 people (by lottery)<br \/>\n*Results announced on the deadline day<\/p>\n<h5>Fee<\/h5>\n<p>Free<\/p>\n<h5>Application<\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW232738677 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232738677 BCX0\">Via <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW232738677 BCX0\" href=\"https:\/\/my.waseda.jp\/application\/detail\/application-detail?communityContentLinkId=527582615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW232738677 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW232738677 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">MyWaseda<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"EOP SCXW232738677 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Application\u00a0Deadline<\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW37187650 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW37187650 BCX0\">Monday, Nov. 2<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW37187650 BCX0\">7<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW37187650 BCX0\">th, 9:00am<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW37187650 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><strong>Before Applying<\/strong><\/span><\/h5>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW191177534 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191177534 BCX8\">Please read and confirm your understanding of ICC\u2019s policies on Cancellation, Infection Prevention and Food Allergens (<\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW191177534 BCX8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/inst\/icc\/en\/events\/before-joining\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW191177534 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191177534 BCX8\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">here<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW191177534 BCX8\" lang=\"JA-JP\" xml:lang=\"JA-JP\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW191177534 BCX8\">).<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW191177534 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134245417&quot;:false,&quot;335559737&quot;:-105}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h5>Enquiries<\/h5>\n<p>ICC<br \/>\nTel: 03-5286-3990<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re interested in Switzerland, studying abroad or intercultural exchange, please come! 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