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Developing my Japanese proficiency enabled me to engage in a wide range of experiences during my time in Japan.
DAO NGUYEN BAO Ngoc
Third-year Global Studies Major / International Student from Vietnam2025.9.26
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Studying international relations in English while also having the opportunity to learn Japanese in Kyoto provided the perfect environment for me.
CHA Mok Won
Fourth-year Global Studies Major / International Student from Korea2025.9.22
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Exploring International Relations through the U.S. Consulate General Osaka-Kobe’s Ambassador’s Youth Council
AMANAI (VAN DUIJVENBODE) Milea
Fourth-year Global Studies Major2025.9.22
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Studying Peace in Kyoto: Two Years Including a Hiroshima Seminar and Internship at the Kyoto Museum for World Peace
Miles Brian Mariano-Ortilla
Fourth-year Joint Degree Program (AU-home)2025.9.4
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Bridging Japan and the US through International Relations and Language – My Four Years in the JDP and My Global Future
INADA Mimi
Fourth-year Joint Degree Program (RU-home)2025.2.25
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While technical knowledge and job-required skills can be learnt after being on the job, some skills, such as communication, presentation, data analysis, and visualization, are the skills I was able to learn from my time at Ritsumeikan.
Pranjal Modi
RIMOWA (Global Studies Major Alumnus 2022)2025.2.4
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Zemi Research Convention 2024“The Integration of Human Rights into International Environmental Law and its Implications”
Ochi Seminar
(team name: Environmental Justice Analysts)2025.1.6
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Zemi Research Convention 2024“Are Israel's actions in Palestine considered self-defence”
Ochi Seminar
(team name: The Prosecutors)2024.12.25
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This supportive community empowers you to step out of your comfort zone and take on numerous challenges throughout your university life.
SUZUKI Tomoya
SAP (International Relations Major Alumnus 2018)2024.12.11
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Surrounded by diversified nationalities of colleagues and external business relationships, this was essentially similar to what I experienced while studying in the College of International Relations.
Joyce Lo
Mindshare (Global Studies Major Alumnus 2017)2024.12.10
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※Year in school is as of the writing of the article.