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JET Programme Career Vision Conference

A panel in which JET Programme Alumni give career advice.

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The Career Vision Conference (CVC), formerly known as the After JET Conference (AJC), is hosted annually to provide future career guidance to all JET Programme participants. By providing information about possible future career paths open to JET Programme participants, CLAIR aims to enrich their lives after they finish their time on the programme. The conference will consist of panel discussions with JET alumni and professionals working in various fields both within and outside of Japan, such as education, translation and interpretation, travel and tourism, education, and many others.

Attendance at CVC is optional.

Some of the presentation materials from the latest conferences will be posted to this page for those JET Programme participants who cannot attend CVC (see below)

JET Programme Career Vision Conference

Career Vision Conference

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November 11, 2025

2025 Career Vision Conference

The 2025 Career Vision Conference is open to all JET Programme participants as well as JET Programme alumni. The conference will be held over the weekend of 13–14 December.
The Career Vision Conference will be held online over Zoom Webinars. Session links will be sent to attendees who pre-register. Additionally, networking sessions with former JETs as well as the Essentials of Job-Hunting in Japan Webinar will be held in conjunction with this year’s Career Vision Conference. Information will be sent to eligible participants via contracting organisations, CLAIR News, and alumni outreach.

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Past Conference Materials

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Last Updated: 14 November 2025

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Last Updated: 13 November 2025

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Highlights

Further Education After JET: From Teacher to Student: Making the Decision to Pursue an Advanced Degree

For those who are considering further education after JET, alumna Leah Gowron offers advice based on her own experience. In her essay, she discusses how to choose the path that best suits you by carefully examining your goals, research interests, funding options, programme content, and how each connects to your long-term career.

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Leah J. Gowron

  • California, USA
  • Former Saitama Prefecture
  • 1990-1991

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