Study Abroad Experiences in Japan
International Students’ Interviews
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- Sungwon Yoon
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- Korea
- Soka university
- Q.
- Why did you decide to study in Japan?
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- My purpose of studying Japan is to see a worldwide view and interact with global citizens.
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- What was the biggest challenge you experienced while studying abroad in Japan?
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- My biggest challenge was memorizing Kanji for entrance exam, I was frustrated a lot, sometimes it makes me to want to give up, however, I realized that it is a last chance, and concentrated on memorizing it, and I could pass the exam finally.
- Q.
- What can international students enjoy in Japan other than studying?
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- Other than studying, joining clusters like club activity can offer many memories that can helpful to live life.
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- What advice can you give to those who are thinking of studying in Japan?
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- I think studying Japanese as much as can is necessary, because it is not easy to adapt language in real field.
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- From 1 to 10 what is your satisfaction rate so far in Japan as an international student?
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- I want to give 5 to my Japan life. Because there were a lot of memories but also I regretted a lot. for example, I just hanged out with friend, not focused on grade, although I traveled a lot, grade made me disappointing myself.
Interview Date: August 2021