Do you have memories from your time of the JET Programme that you would like to share? To celebrate the JET Programme’s 40th anniversary, CLAIR is holding a special photo contest! We invite all current and former JET Programme participants to enter their unique photos taken during their time on the programme! Submission Period: May […]
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Officer Elections 2026 – 2027 If you’re a JET alumni, please consider becoming an officer for the alumni association! This is your chance to influence the events and guide the networking and cultural activities organized by the association. Positions available include President, Vice President, Treasurer, and Secretary. Additionally, we offer various unelected event lead and task lead roles for members
Elections 2026 – Be a Part of the JETAA Board! Read More »
Did you miss the Bento Workshop? Watch our video recording from the event now!
Event Recording: Bento Workshop Maki-zushi Edition (Jan 17th, 2026) Read More »
Help Us Spread the Word About the JET Program! We’re currently looking for JET alumni to help us man our booth at Kumoricon and share their experiences with convention-goers who might also be interested in becoming a future JET. We have the following shifts available: Friday, October 31st, One or Two people from 10:00 AM
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Join PSU’s Japanese Studies Department for a free lecture by Haruko Minegishi Cook, of University of Hawaii, as she discusses “the ways in which new employees are socialized through new employee orientation sessions in Japanese companies into acquiring their new identity of ‘shakai-jin’: in other words, how to become ‘mature,’ ‘contributing adults’ in ‘society.’ ”
Free Lecture at PSU: “Going from Student to Company Worker” by Haruko Minegishi Cook Read More »
What do you want Portland JETAA to offer in 2022-2023? We want your input! This is also a great chance to get involved with our events and activities for the coming year. We’ll be meeting over Zoom, and you’re welcome to grab a takeout snack or drink to enjoy with us. Reimbursements will depend on
Chapter Planning Meeting for New Fiscal Year Read More »