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Things No One Tells You About Being An Expat

Being an expat is one of the most interesting experiences of your life. It can make or break a lot of things, teach you humility and new life lessons, or contribute to some of the most traumatic experiences of your life. I’m not going to sugar coat anything because that’s who I am. There are […] Read more…

How To Get A Job On The JET Program

Participating in the Japan Exchange and Teaching (JET) Program was one of the best experiences of my life. I truly believe living abroad makes you a more well-rounded, adaptable, and tolerant person. It teaches you life skills you wouldn’t otherwise learn in your own home country. Living abroad makes you acquire critical thinking and solution […] Read more…

How To Get a Job Teaching English in Japan

So you want to teach in Japan? Great! Teaching English in Japan can be one of the most exciting choices of your life. You’ll get to completely immerse yourself in a different culture and experience a country so different from your own, it’ll be a unique opportunity. But you must be wondering where to start. […] Read more…

Twelve Things I Miss About Japan

For a really long time friends and family would ask, “Do you miss Japan? What do you miss about Japan?” For a while, I kept my silence because I could never really think of anything that made my heart ache. Honestly, I never thought I’d be writing this blog post admitting that, yes, there are […] Read more…