Interview with Internship Participants

Interviews with former JET Programme Internship Participants are on this page.
We hope that they prove useful to those considering applying for the Internship Programme.

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It gave me clarity about how to start working in Japan and what companies look for that I could not have gotten otherwise.

Assistant Language Teacher (ALT)／ 2022

Grant Smith

I believe that what I have learned through this internship will be an asset for my future.

Coordinator for International Relations (CIR)／ 2020

Taro Yanagitsuru

Manufacturing

you can also use it as an opportunity to challenge yourself and try new things.

Coordinator for International Relations (CIR)／ 2020

Olivia Lee

Tourism

My passion for working in Japan got even bigger now.

Coordinator for International Relations (CIR)／ 2019

Vincent Heuser

Real Estate

The internship programme was a valuable experience which will surely help my job search in the future.

Coordinator for International Relations (CIR)／ 2019

Seokyoung Lee

Manufacturing

I have some new direction for potential career paths.

Assistant Language Teacher (ALT)／ 2019

Brigid Riley

Translation

The internship undoubtedly cemented my decision to continue to pursue a career in web or software development after JET.

Assistant Language Teacher (ALT)／ 2017

Pierce Langdon

I feel will be of use in my future career.

Coordinator for International Relations (CIR)／ 2017

Nguyen Thi Ngoc Nhung

Medical

JET Programme Internship

A one-week internship for JET Programme participants to gain further experience working in Japan

JET Programme Career Vision Conference

A panel in which JET Programme Alumni give career advice.

Essentials of Job-Hunting in Japan Webinar

A webinar to help current and former JET Programme participants who have a desire to work in Japan post JET.

JET Programme Career Fair

The JET Programme Career Fair connects current and former participants seeking work in Japan.