tokyo

  • Here and There

    アメリカvs日本 A couple nights ago, I had an interesting conversation with some of the Japanese students. Me and another exchange student from France were asked about our home countries and universities. This lead to a discussion about what is different from our homes and Japan. Here are some of the unique comparison’s I’ve learned: 1.… Read more

  • 買い物に行きましょう Yesterday was surely a long and draining day. At Tsuda, students mostly cook and prepare their own meals, so I needed to go to the grocery store. I can’t afford to keep eating out every meal lol. My classmate from my home university, Sam, and I decided to go shopping together. I first started… Read more

  • 小平町のアドベンチャー Today was another eventful day, and today I felt like a true college student in Tokyo. For starters, I spent the whole day running on maybe 5 hours of sleep at most. In Japan, the sun rises extremely early, hence why it’s called The Land of the Rising Sun. Today the sun was up… Read more

  • I made it!!

    大変と長い飛行 6,310 miles and 13 hours and 7 minutes later, I finally made it to Japan! And I’m beyond exhausted! It still doesn’t feel real that I’m actually in a different country, but I’m sure once I finally sleep, the excitement will settle in. After all, today was a very emotional day. Saying good bye… Read more