| Q: |
What Japanese Language classes
are available? |
| A: |
MIT offers Japanese I, II, III, IV, V, and VI. If
you'd like to study more, you can always cross-register at Harvard. |
| Q: |
How do I minor in Japanese? |
| A: | Contact Ian Condry, the Japanese Minor Advisor. |
| Q: |
How do I get a concentration in Japanese? |
| A: | Contact Masami Ikeda, the Japanese Concentration Advisor. |
| Q: |
Is there an MIT resource to help
me find out more about living and working in Japan? |
| A: | Yep. The MIT-Japan Program Website has
tons of information about all of these things and more! |
| Q: |
Are there any events, forums, or dicussions about Japan history and culture? |
| A: |
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. . |
| Q: |
Is there an organization at MIT that can help me find an internship in Japan? |
| A: |
Once again, the MIT-Japan
Program comes to the rescue. |
| Q: |
How about study abroad in Japan? |
| A: |
Contact Masami Ikeda (mikeda@mit.edu), the Japanese Study Abroad Advisor. You should also visit MIT Study Aborad Office. |
| Q: |
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? |
| A: | 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. |
| Q: |
Can I get a Japanese Language
Partner enev if I can't attent the Japan Lunch Table? |
| A: | Japanese Lecturer will try to hook you
up.You might also try Language Conversation Exchange .
|
| Q: |
Who can I ask additional questions? |
| A: | Ask anyone in the Japanese
department. If you feel that your question would make a nice
addition to the FAQ page, please submit
it by email. |