On November 30th, 2009, The CEO of World Campus International, Inc., Hiro Nishimura, visited the Up with People cast in Varberg, Sweden. He spoke to the cast for one hour, explaining his connection to Up with People and presenting the World Campus – Japan Program. The cast received him with a warm welcome, and quite a few members showed their interests in the World Campus – Japan Program.
On November 25th, 2009, the two World Campus – Japan Program alumni, Shohruhbek Ibragimor from Uzbekistan and Than Than Htwe from Myanmar joined in the program presentation at their school campus, the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Beppu, Oita Japan. They enthusiastically explained their valuable experience with the WC-J program to their fellow APU students.
World Campus International, Inc. facilitated the Cultural Emersion Program for the members of Cirque du Soleil’s “CORTEO” from October 14 thru 15. The professional performing artists spent two days in the beautiful mountain community, Uda City in Nara Prefecture, experiencing home stay, temple visits, and a session with a Japanese sward maker, etc. In these two days, the members deeply emerged into the Japanese community and culture.
The Spring & Summer Slide Shows of most of our partner cities are now available on the “Konichiwa from Japan”-section of our Website. Please take a look!!!
