Community Spotlight1 Dec
This month is a special month for National AJET. We are getting ready to take your survery results to the Winter Opinion Exchanges to the ministries in charge of the . . .
Community Spotlight
Every month in Connect magazine, we feature members of the community who are doing things that are neat and noteworthy. Whether it’s creating something interesting or making a difference in the community, we want to give you a space to say, “Hey, this person is pretty cool.” After all, Connect is your community magazine! If you know someone you’d like to Spotlight in the pages of Connect, get in touch with us here.
Community Spotlight Articles
Community Spotlight1 Nov
This week JET Effect is focusing on an event that can mix internationalisation, encouraging other ALTs to visit your prefecture with having a awesome time! Lucia Brea, a 3rd year . . .
Community Spotlight1 Oct
This month JET Effect is focusing on a successful JET musical that has been running for many years. Lisa Marie Cross from Kamojima has some great advice for any of those . . .
Community Spotlight8 Sep
Takumi’s Heart was born in March when my good friend, Takumi Tanaka, was unable to afford medical treatment for his heart condition after being beaten and expelled from his home. . . .
Community Spotlight1 Sep
AJET Games Touch Rugby Tournament This month, JET Effect is talking to Jeff Oloizia, a Tokushima 3rd year ALT who helps run one of the most well established JET events . . .
Community Spotlight4 Aug
Eiwa-kaiwa This month we will be hearing from Eric Liebman, a second year JET from Shimane prefecture. Eric and his JTE Kada-san recently started a nighttime Eiwa-kaiwa (英和会話). (more…) ShareTweet
Community Spotlight1 Jul
AMERICAN BARBEQUE AND FIELD DAY Although the JET Programme is often seen as purely a teaching experience, we have many hardworking CIRs around the country who are based in their . . .
Community Spotlight12 Jun
Advice from an Experienced Council Member As a new JET year approaches, and the new AJET council are finding their feet, we thought we would take the time to ask . . .
Community Spotlight21 May
Starting a Jazz Dance Club Dana Berte, a 3rd year CIR from Tsugaru City in Aomori Prefecture loves dancing. In fact, her favourite part of American culture is dancing. When . . .
Community Spotlight30 Apr
Takumi’s Heart Takumi’s Heart began on March 8 when Takumi couldn’t afford to go to the doctor. Fourth year JET Theo Thourson, Arida City, Wakayama Prefecture, decided that his 24 . . .