
002 The JET Program Application Process
01/15/13 • 53 min
In this episode, Nick Harling talks with Sara Tilliotson, program director of the JET office at the Japanese Embassy in Washington, D.C., about the JET Program application process.
Together, they discuss the JET Program’s:
- purpose & history
- types of positions & responsibilities
- eligibility criteria
- salary & benefits
- common application mistakes
- application deadline & hiring process timeline
Other Recommended JET Program Resources:
- The JET Program’s Official Website
- The JET Program’s USA Website
- Great JET Program youtube video created by an alum
- JET Program FAQs
- The JET Program Alumni Association Website
- The CIR Homepage
If you’re enjoying the podcast, please go to the Let’s Talk Japan page in itunes, click on the “ratings and reviews” button and leave us some feedback. Doing so, will ensure that other listeners looking for Japan-related content can more easily find us.
As always, feel free to email questions or comments to: [email protected] and follow the podcast on Twitter @LetsTalkJapan
In this episode, Nick Harling talks with Sara Tilliotson, program director of the JET office at the Japanese Embassy in Washington, D.C., about the JET Program application process.
Together, they discuss the JET Program’s:
- purpose & history
- types of positions & responsibilities
- eligibility criteria
- salary & benefits
- common application mistakes
- application deadline & hiring process timeline
Other Recommended JET Program Resources:
- The JET Program’s Official Website
- The JET Program’s USA Website
- Great JET Program youtube video created by an alum
- JET Program FAQs
- The JET Program Alumni Association Website
- The CIR Homepage
If you’re enjoying the podcast, please go to the Let’s Talk Japan page in itunes, click on the “ratings and reviews” button and leave us some feedback. Doing so, will ensure that other listeners looking for Japan-related content can more easily find us.
As always, feel free to email questions or comments to: [email protected] and follow the podcast on Twitter @LetsTalkJapan
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003 Sister Cities International
In this episode, Nick Harling speaks with Jennelle Root Martelle and Paul Rothman about the mission of Sister Cities International. Jennelle is the Director of Programs and Grants and Paul is the membership coordinator at Sister Cities International.
Topics covered in this interview include:
- An explanation of what a sister-city partnership is
- The history of sister-city partnerships worldwide and how they have evolved over time
- How Sister Cities International encourages and helps sister-city partners maintain their relationships
- The current state of U.S.-Japan sister-city partnerships
For more information on Sister Cities International, please visit their website: www.sister-cities.org
If you have any questions about how to start a sister-city partnership, improve upon an existing partnership, or restart a dormant partnership, email Paul at [email protected]
As always, feel free to email questions or comments to: [email protected] and follow the podcast on Twitter @LetsTalkJapan
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