I think one of my more interesting struggles while being in Japan is the food. Japan has an interesting taste pallet when it comes to their food, and this causes them to have some … Read More
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Joshua in Japan (Blog 5)
When selecting my classes at Nagoya University of Foreign Studies (NUFS), I wanted to create a schedule that would give me as much free time as possible on weekends. This would … Read More
Joshua in Japan (Blog 4)
One of my biggest goals for studying abroad was improving my Japanese, but I didn’t realize how different real-life conversation would feel compared to studying from a textbook. … Read More
Joshua in Japan (Blog 3)
Culture is the shared way of life of a group of people. It encompasses beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and knowledge, as well as tangible elements such as language, art, and … Read More
Joshua in Japan (Blog 2)
Now that I’ve been in Japan for a little while, I’ve started noticing how being away from home changes the way I see myself and my habits. Ironically, even though I attended … Read More
Joshua in Japan (Blog 1)
Hello, my name is Joshua Thrower, and I am a graduate student in Computer Science at Arkansas Tech University. I originally became interested in Japanese because of my brother. … Read More