Kyoto Exchange
A semester based in the Higashiyama district, split between Japanese-language seminars at a partner university and a weekly fieldwork placement — recent cohorts have worked with a ceramics studio, a city archive, and a neighborhood association planning a summer festival.
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Meals
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The 600-yen lunch that fixed my budget
My food budget was a disaster for the first fortnight. I was eating dinner out most nights because cooking in a shared kitchen felt like an…
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Academics
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Nobody raises their hand in my seminar
The first seminar I sat in on, I answered two questions and then realised nobody else had spoken. I assumed I had misread the room. I had,…
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