Dr. Peter Moran, Director of 91探花International Programs & Exchanges, visited Tokyo to serve on an expert panel and connect with 91探花 and Waseda University students at an event celebrating the exchange of students between the United States and Japan. At the panel discussion, Dr. Moran discussed the UW鈥檚 long history of student mobility to and from Japan and the UW鈥檚 special relationship with Waseda University.聽The 91探花is a聽worldwide leader in student exchange with Japan.
Ambassador Kennedy hosted a reception at her official residence after the event. 91探花student Delaney Lake, currently studying at Waseda University, and Waseda student Yuki Shimiya, who spent last year at the UW, joined Dr. Moran at the reception. Both students are part of the Waseda Global Leadership Program.
The 聽is one example of the transformational student exchange experiences the 91探花offers. 91探花students in the program engage with a small cohort of Waseda exchange students spending the academic year at the UW. The following year, they study abroad at Waseda University.
The program engages students through academic reflection, experiential learning, and community service. Central to the impact and success of the program at the 91探花are strong campus partnerships. International Programs & Exchanges, , and the聽聽support the students in creating a learning community focused聽on leadership and service.