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What Japanese Language classes are
available?
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MIT offers Japanese I, II, III, IV, V, and VI. If you'd
like to study more, you can always cross-register at Harvard.
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How do I minor in Japanese?
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Contact Professor Ian Condry, the Japanese Minor
Advisor.
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How do I get a concentration in Japanese? |
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Contact Professor Ayumi Nagatomi, the Japanese Minor
Advisor.
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Is there an MIT resource to help me
find out more about living and working in Japan?
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Yep. The MIT-Japan Program Website has tons
of information about all of these things and more!
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Are there any events, forums, or dicussions
about Japan history and culture? |
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There sure are. These can also
be found at the MIT-Japan Program Website
on the front page. These events are also often supplimented with refreshments.
Yum yum.
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Is there an organization at MIT that
can help me find an internship in Japan? |
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Once again, the MIT-Japan Program
comes to the rescue.
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How about study abroad in Japan? |
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Contact Professor Ikue Shingu (ikue@mit.edu), the
Japanese Study Abroad Advisor.
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Okay, well what about just an informal
gathering with native Japanese speakers that are willing to sit and shoot
the breeze in Japanese with me? |
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The Japan Lunch
Table is a great place to practice your Japanese with native speakers
in a relaxed and unstructured setting. At the Japan Lunch Table, many
students also find language exchange partners to practice one-on-one with
in both Japanese and the student's language.
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Can I get a Japanese Language Partner
enev if I can't attent the Japan Lunch Table?
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You sure can. Just speak with
any Japanese Lecturer. They will hook you up.
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Who can I ask additional questions? |
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Ask anyone in the Japanese department.
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