PEOPLE of IR | College of International Relations

Meet our students
IR Students/graduates strive on and off campus,
in Kyoto and around the world

Growing as a Person in the Country I Love

Dorothy Condon
4th year student / JDP

2023.01.10

studentlife|jdp|
Studying in Japan, Finding Myself More

Minori Sekine
4th year student / JDP

2023.01.10

studentlife|jdp|
Working as a tutor for the writing tutorial program has allowed me to actively learn about academic writing, which is a good experience for my future papers.

TRAN Ha Duy Khoa
4th Year Student / Global Studies Major / from Vietnam

2022.11.16

academics|international|gs_major|
Continuous Efforts to Study the Japanese led to a Job Offer from a Japanese Company. Studying Japanese has broadened my academic interests.

CHOI Junyoung
4th Year Student in Global Studies Major/ International Student from South Korea

2022.11.09

studentlife|international|gs_major|
Supporting cyber security at an international law firm, utilizing the theory learned in the Global Studies in the daily work.

Ellen Brookes
Technical Support Specialist at K&L Gate (graduated in March 2016)

2022.04.21

alumni|gs_major|
I was able to overcome my weaknesses in giving presentations and debating and to improve my listening and communication skills.

Minori Tadokoro
Works at NN Life Insurance Co., Ltd. (Class of 2017)

2022.04.21

alumni|gs_major|
Encounters with professors of various backgrounds expanded my international career.

Gilang Al Ghifari Lukman
Working at a political and security risk consulting firm (graduated in Sept. 2019)

2022.04.21

alumni|gs_major|
In an environment where I could express myself freely, I honed both my academic skills and sense of humanity.

Asuka Nomura
Works at Rakuten Mobile, Inc. (Class of 2018)

2022.04.21

alumni|gs_major|
The exchange program changed the outlook on life. Awarded as “Leader of Tomorrow” at an international conference.

Koume Ono
Senior Consultant at Robert Walters (Graduated in September 2018)

2022.04.21

alumni|gs_major|
What I learned at university has helped me to interpret what is going on in the world today.

Haruka Iwamoto
Assistant Director, Media Mettle, Inc. (Class of 2017)

2022.04.21

alumni|gs_major|

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Meet our students IR Students/graduates strive on and off campus, in Kyoto and around the world

Growing as a Person in the Country I Love

Studying in Japan, Finding Myself More

Working as a tutor for the writing tutorial program has allowed me to actively learn about academic writing, which is a good experience for my future papers.

Continuous Efforts to Study the Japanese led to a Job Offer from a Japanese Company. Studying Japanese has broadened my academic interests.

Supporting cyber security at an international law firm, utilizing the theory learned in the Global Studies in the daily work.

I was able to overcome my weaknesses in giving presentations and debating and to improve my listening and communication skills.

Encounters with professors of various backgrounds expanded my international career.

In an environment where I could express myself freely, I honed both my academic skills and sense of humanity.

The exchange program changed the outlook on life. Awarded as “Leader of Tomorrow” at an international conference.

What I learned at university has helped me to interpret what is going on in the world today.

Meet our students
IR Students/graduates strive on and off campus,
in Kyoto and around the world