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Video diary of my month in Japan!
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LOST IN JAPAN
Seattle to Japan - Summer 2019 Study Abroad with the University of Washington
Cassie Taylor
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CASSIE TAYLOR
Who am I?
I am a sophomore at the University of Washington in Seattle, majoring in biology and minoring in linguistics. Summer of 2019 I studied abroad in Japan, focusing on international relations and sociolinguistics. This blog is a collection of my photos, reflections, and research throughout my time in Japan!
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Weekly Reflection Four: The Culmination of A Story and a Goodbye Session
Thoughts on my final week in Japan!
Daily Diary: Monday, July 15th
Today, it was my turn to update the program blog!
The Color Orange: Week Three, Lost in Japan
Notes on week 3: Hiroshima, Kyoto, Osaka, Nara, and beyond!
Traditional Japan
Some reflections on the role of tradition in Japanese and American culture.
Hiroshima Peace Museum
Reflections on powerful exhibits from the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum.
Eating my Way through Japan: Notes on Week 2
Week two in Japan brought lots of ramen and lots of rain! Here are some reflections on dining culture and historical framing.
Japanese Laws Protecting Victims of Domestic Abuse
We met with advocate Kanoko Kamata to discuss Japanese sex crime laws and the cultural misogyny behind them.
Yasukuni Controversy: celebration of imperialism?
Some thoughts on the Yasukuni Shrine and what it says about past Japanese imperialism.
Social Constructions of Race and Nationalism in Japan
This post is a reflection on the perceptions of race and nationality in Japan.
Impressions of Japan: One Week Later
A collection of thoughts on my first seven days in Tokyo!
A Summer Afternoon in Ikebukuro
A sunny, humid Tuesday. The assignment? Step out of the station, step away from technology, and observe everything you can.
The Japanese National Diet Building
Our first rainy day in Tokyo brought a visit to the National Diet Building - a look into the Japanese Parliament!
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FUJI FILM GALLERY
A month in Japan on disposable Fuji Film!
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Japanese Photo Diary - iPhone
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