*Looking for Volunteers* UCL-Japan Youth Challenge

Japanese Studies
  • 22 July 2023 – 29 July 2023
  • Rikkyo School in England Cambridge University University College London (UCL)
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*Looking for Volunteers* UCL-Japan Youth Challenge

Interested in Japanese culture? Learning Japanese? Want to help pre-university students shape their future studies and careers?

The UCL-Japan Youth Challenge are looking for university student volunteers who can join the in person summer school programme for a week at the end of July, to help the participants make the most out of their experience!

Volunteer roles:

• Join and facilitate group discussion during the UCL Grand Challenge Workshop on Tuesday 25 July

• Encourage Japanese high school students to communicate in English

• Support the staff (catering, guide to venues, etc.)

Dates:

• Rikkyo School in England: Saturday 22 July

• University of Cambridge: Sunday 23 & Monday 24 July

• UCL (University College London): Tuesday 25 – Saturday 29 July

*Volunteers may join us from one day to the whole programme between Saturday 22 and Saturday 29 

Times:

9am to 6pm (BST)

* Times may vary depending on the day (may finish slightly earlier or later)

To download the information flyer, click here.

If you can participate, please email ujyc@japanatuk.com

Website: www.ucl-japan-youth-challenge.com

 

The UCL-Japan Youth Challenge is an annual summer school programme for pre-university students from UK sixth form colleges and Japanese high schools for cultural interaction through various educational activities and events held at UCL (University College London) and the University of Cambridge, since 2015, celebrating the 150th anniversary of Japan’s Choshu Five and Satsuma 19, all of whom studied at UCL in 1863 and 1865 respectively.

If you are a pre-university student interested in learning more and attending this event, please see our previous post here: https://www.jpf.org.uk/whatson.php#1264

Or visit the official event website: https://www.ucl-japan-youth-challenge.com/

Contact Information

For enquiries about this event, please contact:

Japanese Studies & International Dialogue
LO_JapaneseStudies@jpf.go.jp

General Enquiries
LO_info@jpf.go.jp

Phone: +44 (0)20 7436 6695

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