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Leadership Changemakers

Testing Ourselves: Three ISAK Students at the NASA Space Apps Challenge

February 2, 2026

Leadership Alumni Changemakers

Building a movement of peace: a conversation with Miki Kawamura, Class of 2025

January 28, 2026

Leadership Changemakers

How one student turned deforestation into a forest of hope

November 7, 2025

Leadership Alumni Changemakers

Bringing It Back Home: Karma’s Vision for Nepal’s Future

September 30, 2025

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ISAK Students Watch as the U.S. Elects a New President

November 10, 2016

Fall Project Week – Change-makers in Action!

November 7, 2016

It’s Official! ISAK Is a UWC School!

November 1, 2016

Project Week Update from G-11 Project Karuiku

October 28, 2016

Pop-Up Music Concert

October 25, 2016

ISAK Spirit at Kaurizawa Marathon Weekend!

October 24, 2016

Students Provide Feedback to Japan Times Editor

October 20, 2016

Advisory Groups Camp Out at Rising Field

October 15, 2016

Hong Kong Visit Update from Mr. Jemison

October 13, 2016

Breathing Space – Meditation & Awareness at ISAK

September 29, 2016

Guest Speaker: Manabu Mizuno, creator of Kumamon

September 24, 2016

Excursion to Kusatsu – Hot springs and soba ice cream

September 24, 2016

The Kamiyama Academic Center – ISAK’s new HUB!

September 16, 2016

Karuizawa Rotary Honors ISAK’s ProjectNEPAL

September 9, 2016

Ms. Murabayashi’s Update – September 5

September 4, 2016

Summer School 2016

August 30, 2016

It’s Official! The School Year is Underway!

August 28, 2016

Ms. Murabayashi’s Update – August 22

August 22, 2016

New Student Arrival Day 2016!

August 19, 2016

Obon – Dancing Under the Moon!

August 19, 2016

Model East Asia Summit in Vietnam

August 14, 2016

Challenged my Limits at St. Martins in London

August 14, 2016

Pursuing my Passion at Stanford

August 13, 2016

Exploring Southeast Asia

August 13, 2016