Written by Izumi Tsurumi Ms. Tsurumi coordinates the Leadership program at UWC ISAK Japan. “A creative life is any life when you consistently, habitually, routinely and constantly choose the path of curiosity over the path of fear” – Elizabeth Gilbert In the Leading Self course, students have been exploring their personal purpose – the intercept… [Read More]
Outdoor Education March Shenanigans!
Written by Angeles (Class of 2018, Venezuela) This term has been an exciting and snowy one for the Outdoor Education department, with beautiful scenery and a lot of preparation for future trips. Spring is approaching, and we are excited for what this will bring. In the meantime, here is what has been going on with… [Read More]
Learning From Fellow Youth Changemakers!
“If I were to summarize my experience in one word, it would definitely be ‘life-changing’. It was great to have met young people with such great initiatives, and with such a vivid dream of making the world a better place by making minuscule but meaningful changes. A project will never be able to prosper without… [Read More]
ISAK Project NEPAL Receives Grant for US$59,000 from Japanese Government for Dr. Car Project!
We are incredibly pleased to announce that UWC ISAK Japan’s ISAK Project NEPAL has been given a grant of US$59,000 from the Japanese government to support a mobile medical clinic that will bring much-needed services to rural communities in Nepal. Thanks to this generous grant, the ISAK Project NEPAL team, in partnership with Toy-Factory International,… [Read More]
Wintry Outdoor Expeditions
Written by Vorapon (Class of 2019, Thailand) After a ‘warm’ welcome back on campus, it’s been a cozy year for Outdoor Education (OEd) to run interesting activities and cherish the UWC ISAK mission of leadership like never before! Here is a quick look at some of the adventures that we have been on in the… [Read More]
Students Participate in NTT Data IT Competition
Written by Eduardo (Class of 2020, Mexico) In today’s hectic economy, we can no longer rely on traditional educational systems. Regardless of the tremendous technological revolution the world is going through, we don’t get to see its implementation in the classrooms. It is of our deepest interest to explore more ways in which Information Technology… [Read More]
Enforcing Stop and Clean
Written by Pran (Class of 2018, Thailand/USA) Stop and Clean refers to the time between 1:20 – 1:40 PM everyday where all UWC ISAK Japan students are required to drop everything they are doing and shuffle to their designated areas to clean. To no one’s surprise, the mentioning of Stop and Clean creates all sorts… [Read More]
Finding Purpose Through Leadership
Written by Izumi Tsurumi Ms. Tsurumi coordinates the leadership program at UWC ISAK Japan. One Life Realize Your Potential Be a Catalyst for Positive Change What do you hope to do with your one life? This is a difficult question for many of us, and a question that many of us explore throughout our lifetime…. [Read More]
A Very Outdoor-sy 2018!
Written by Angeles (Class of 2018, Venezuela) Outdoor Education is off to a great start with stream sign-ups, tons of snow, new trips and opportunities coming up! Everyone in the Outdoor Education department is extremely excited to see how things pan out with all the fun stuff that are set to happen over the next… [Read More]
Outdoor Education Takes on More Hikes!
Every month, our Outdoor Education program organises a plethora of fun and exciting activities for all our students. For November, Angeles (Class of 2018, Venezuela), summarizes the three hikes that our intrepid adventurers embarked on! Mount Haruna Hike Haruna-san is a dormant stratovolcano which has a summit caldera that contains the symmetrical pyroclastic cone of Mount… [Read More]
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