Two students from the Department of International Cultural Studies, Faculty of Humanities, Kanazawa Seiryo University (Kanazawa City, Ishikawa Prefecture) (currently third-year students) were selected for the "Ishikawa United Nations Study Visit Program" and left Ishikawa on February 2, 3. Training was conducted for two weeks at the United Nations Headquarters.
Since 2009, Ishikawa Prefecture will dispatch students from the prefecture or students from Ishikawa Prefecture to the United Nations Headquarters to receive lectures directly from active staff on the activities of the United Nations and the world situation surrounding the United Nations. Is carried out.The purpose is to produce young people who are active in the international community and to improve the attractiveness of higher education institutions in Ishikawa Prefecture.
This program employs eight students each year from among the applicants through document screening and interview screening.In 8, 2017 applicants were submitted, and 28 were selected from Kanazawa Seiryo University.
On March 2018, 3, a debriefing session was held at the Ishikawa Prefectural Government Memorial Shinoki Guest House.Participating students reported their understanding of UN activities such as security, economic and social development in developing countries, and human rights issues.In addition, I discussed my future vision and what I should do now from the "awareness" I gained from participating in this program.
In the same program, Kanazawa Seiryo University has a track record of hiring one person in 2012, but this is the first time that two people have been selected.The two hired students have also experienced studying abroad at a university in Ireland from the first year to the second year using the study abroad program at Kanazawa Seiryo University.