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What Japanese Language classes
are available?
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A:
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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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Q:
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How do I minor in Japanese?
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Contact Professor Shigeru Miyagawa, 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? |
A:
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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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Q:
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Is there an organization at MIT
that can help me find an internship in Japan? |
A:
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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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Q:
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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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| A: |
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. If you feel that your question would make a nice
addition to the FAQ page, please submit
it by email.
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