My semester at Sophia University in Tokyo was an amazing experience and is now coming to an end. Through language barriers, unique customs, and unfamiliar traditions, I discovered the power of empathy and understanding in bridging the gaps between people from different backgrounds. Among the moments during my semester, a few stood out as true…
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Beyond Tokyo
It’s crazy to thing that I have been in Japan for almost two months and that I am about halfway through my exchange semester. It feels like I just got here but it also feels like forever since I’ve been home. The biggest difference I’ve noticed as I adapt to Japanese culture is how there…
First Weeks in Tokyo
Hello! I’m Emma Brow a third-year student at Pitt and I am studying abroad at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan. I’m majoring in marketing with a minor in film and media studies. I considered many different countries when I was deciding where to study abroad. Eventually, I settled on Japan knowing that visiting Tokyo has…
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