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IJS Career Event: Alumni Panel Discussion, Ohio-Japan Alumni Network

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Sat, March 3, 2018
All Day
10 Page Hall

Time: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Event Host: Institute for Japanese Studies


The Institute for Japanese Studies presents a panel featuring alumni from various industries and experiences, including: IT, translation, law and business.

Panel:

Jonathan Hartley:  Co-founder and CTO, Innovate IP
Previous Positions: Senior Systems Developer/Engineer, The Ohio State University;
Japanese to English Translator, Hitachi Technical Communications
B.A. (Japanese), The Ohio State University
 
Christopher Ramdeen: Assistant Attorney General, Ohio Attorney General
J.D., Moritz College of Law, The Ohio State University 
B.A. (Japanese/Creative Writing), The Ohio State University
Study Abroad - Tenri University
 
Aaron Schroeder:  General Manager, Daishin Industrial USA Company
Previous Position: Curriculum Coordinator, CthD Language School (Japan)
B.A. (Japanese), The Ohio State University

Alumni from Ohio State programs will talk about their paths taken and lessons learned, including:

  • How did the study of Japanese or Japan-related programs help you or your career?
  • How would your life and career have been different if you had studied a different or no foreign language?
  • What part of Japanese studies did you find most interesting or challenging?  
  • What advice can you give someone thinking about going into your career field?

This event is supported by the Institute for Japanese Studies and U.S. Department of Education Title VI Grant to the East Asian Studies Center.
 
Free and open to the public.  Click here for more information and to RSVP to the event.