Chiba University of Commerce will invite 13 university students from 22 universities in 63 countries and regions to hold the "2019 CUC Summer Program" to learn about Japanese culture and economy.The period is 2019 days from July 7th to 7st, 21.
The "CUC Summer Program" has been held since 2011 with the aim of fostering the basic skills of Japanese students as members of society in the global era through communication with overseas students.Invited overseas students learn about Japan from various perspectives through programs such as experiencing Japanese culture and visiting companies.
Students from Chiba University of Commerce participate in all programs as supporters.The supporters will take action during the period, such as accompanying them for free-time sightseeing, and interact with overseas students.Currently, the number of registered supporters is more than 240.
The 2019 CUC Summer Program will feature 13 students from 22 universities in 63 countries / regions: USA, UK, Israel, India, Indonesia, South Korea, Thailand, China, France, Vietnam, Mexico, Russia and Taiwan. join.This is the first time for me to participate from Mexico and Thailand. On July 7, we paid a courtesy call on Mayor Hirotami Murakoshi of Ichikawa City.Overseas students give a one-minute speech about their country and their impression of coming to Japan.From the afternoon, a tour around Chiba prefecture will be held.Students visited the Ichikawa City Gyotoku, which has been active in the production of portable shrines for a long time, and the Blueberry Farm, which co-developed fruit vinegar, which is also a gift for Kisarazu City's hometown tax payment, with the Faculty of Human and Social Studies. To your own country via SNS etc.
In addition, Chiba University of Commerce participated in the university-wide initiative for SDGs, "Cool and cool with sprinkling water," wearing a yukata, and formed a multinational team to find "Japan" on weekends. Give a presentation etc.In the presentation, students and faculty members of Chiba University of Commerce will also ask questions and learn about "Japan as seen from overseas".
Chiba University of Commerce has an exchange program in which Japanese students can participate in similar programs conducted at overseas universities that participated in the CUC Summer Program.Students are exempt from training fees and can basically participate only with travel expenses and insurance premiums (conditions vary depending on the university).