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The JETAA Chicago Leadership is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for everyone in our community. To learn more review our Community Conduct & Agreements.

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Join us on Friday, June 2nd from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, CST, for the first event of JETAA Chicago's '23 Survival Series, JETogether, for outgoing '23 JETs ! This event will be an informal meet and greet for outgoing JETs to get the chance to learn about different areas in Japan, showcased by JET Alumni, as well as the opportunity to meet other JETs departing for the same area. Save the date and come join us in kicking off the Survival Series!


Also, JETAA Chicago is in need of JET alumni mentors to help educate and onboard the next generation of outgoing JETs! If you are interested in being an alumni mentor for future events, please fill out the Alumni Mentor In-take Form!


Being located in the Chicagoland area is not required to be a mentor. Illinois suburban and subchapter alumni in Wisconsin and Indiana are welcome and wanted!


Sign up here!


This event is open to JET alumni and outgoing JETs.


Questions? Contact our Outreach Coordinator, Constance.

 
 
 

Interested in a specific topic of study or want to learn more about fields within International Affairs? Hear from leading graduate schools that offer topic-focused grad school programs in a more intimate setting during these small group chats hosted by the Association of Professional Schools of International Affairs (APSIA):


Development and Conflict Resolution - May 10 at 4:00pm ET


Diplomacy and International Cooperation - May 16 at 4:00pm ET


Women, Peace, and Security - May 18 at 12:00pm ET


National Security and Global Threats - May 23 at 2:00pm ET


Global Communications - May 25 at 4:00pm ET


Human Rights, Social Justice, and Law - May 31 at 2:00pm ET


Energy, Sustainability, and Climate - June 6 at 4:00pm ET


Global Public Health - June 8 at 12:00pm ET



 
 
 


Join us Wednesday, May 31st from 6:30-7:30 pm CDT, for JETAA Chicago's Japanese Language Series event for May!


This month, we'll be having a Team Trivia challenge! Make sure you sign up with a buddy (or make a new buddy at the event) as we go through a few different categories of trivia (or 豆知識). Not sure of your Japanese skill? No worries! The night will still be an opportunity for Japanese language practice for all skill levels. ぜひ来てください!


The Japanese Language Series events are intended to bring together JETAA members and supporters who want to stay engaged with Japanese language learning and use.


Click the button below for full event details and to sign up via Guestlist.


Sign up here!


This event is open to JET alumni and Friends of JET.


Questions? Contact Rurik at networking@jetaachicago.com

 
 
 

JETAA CHICAGO

Japan Exchange & Teaching (JET) Alumni Association of Chicago
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Connecting JET alumni in the Midwest - Illinois, Wisconsin, and Indiana
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