2023 JBSD Foundation Scholarship Recipient Report ~ Karen Sole

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My name is Karen Sole and I am excited to share a bit about myself and my experiences. As a half-Japanese person raised in America, my connection to Japan has always been deeply rooted in my identity. This connection led me to my decision to study abroad in Japan, despite my initial uncertainties about its impact on my career. However, …

2023 JBSD Foundation Scholarship Recipient Report ~ Emily Barr

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My name is Emily Barr, and I am a junior studying linguistics and anthropology with a focus in Japanese language and culture at Wayne State University. Thanks to the generosity of the JBSD foundation, I was able to participate in the JCMU academic year study abroad program. My stay in Japan was beyond incredible- not only did I study and …

2024 Scholarship Award – June 14, 2024

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2024 JBSD Foundation Scholarship Award Ceremony was held on June 14, 2024. Congratulations to the students who received scholarships! Thank you 2023 Scholars for sharing your wonderful experience from a visit to Japan last year!

‘KONNICHIWA!’ – HELLO! – from JBSD Foundation Scholarship recipient 2017-18

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ありがとうございます、Bridgetさん! (Academic Year 2017-18) ーーーーーー I’m glad to have the opportunity to thank the Japan Business Society of Detroit for your generous assistance in making my dreams of study abroad a reality. Thanks to you, I was able to spend two semesters at the Japan Center for Michigan Universities, taking high-level intensive language courses, interacting with community members, and even …

2018 Scholarship Award – June 8, 2018

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2018 JBSD Foundation Scholarship Award Ceremony was held on June 8, 2018.   Congratulations to the students who received scholarships! Thank you 2017 Scholars, for sharing your wonderful experience from a visit to Japan last year!    

Dear Japan Business Society of Detroit Foundation

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Thank you so much for the scholarship I received. Thanks to that scholarship I had the opportunity to not only learn more about Japan, but also spend more time living there. The experiences I had living in Japan will never be forgotten, and I cherish them every day. Thanks to my time in Japan I now know what I want …