
Fall 2014 Internship Opportunity
The Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission (JUSFC) and U.S.-Japan Bridging Foundation in Washington, DC are seeking a Fall 2014 intern to support current initiatives, especially the

CULCON Convenes Fourth Summit of U.S.-Japan Related Organizations
Members of CULCON and other U.S.-Japan related organizations met on Monday in Washington D.C. to discuss takeaways of the Obama/Abe joint statement adopting CULCON’s goal of doubling

"If you don't speak, you don't learn" The Fourth Monthly Edition of World Wise is Now Available
“No matter what proficiency level you are, you’re going to have to be stubborn, sit with the Japanese students, put yourself out there and talk; more often than not, they will not be

U.S. CULCON Panel at NAFSA
CULCON hosted a panel entitled “Addressing Challenges in U.S.-Japan Student Mobility” at NAFSA’s annual conference in San Diego in May, 2014. In light of the joint statement released

Roundtable Discussion with Ambassador Sasae
In cooperation with S&R Foundation, CULCON held a roundtable discussion featuring Ambassador Kenichiro Sasae on May 19, 2014 at Evermay in Washington, DC. Ambassador Sasae

OBAMA/ABE JOINT STATEMENT OFFICIALLY SHARES CULCON GOAL OF DOUBLING THE NUMBER OF EXCHANGE STUDENTS BY 2020
“To ensure the future strength of the U.S.-Japan relationship, the two governments share the goal, established by the U.S.-JapanConference on Cultural and Educational

CULCON Issues Statement in Response to Obama/Abe Statement on U.S.-Japan Bilateral Exchanges
The United States-Japan Conference on Cultural and Educational Interchange (CULCON) congratulates President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on their successful summit

CULCON Celebrates Leaders' Commitment to People-to-People Exchange
At a joint press conference today held in the Akasaka Palace in Tokyo, Japan, both President Obama and Prime Minister Abe referred to the importance of student exchange and public

CULCON is pleased to announce the second monthly edition of its new blog, World Wise!
CULCON is pleased to announce the second monthly edition of its new blog, World Wise, a collection of short reflections from diplomats, business leaders, educators and others who have

CULCON is pleased to announce the launching of its new blog, World Wise !
CULCON is pleased to announce the launching of its new blog, World Wise a collection of short reflections from diplomats, business leaders, educators and others who have studied