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Today’s the final day to give! ⏰✨⁠ ⁠ There’s still time to be part of this effort. Donate today and help us close out the drive strong! ❤️⁠ ⁠ 🔗 Link in bio 👉 usjetaa.org/donate⁠ ⁠

⛳ Great news! JCCI NY has chosen USJETAA’s Microgrants program as the beneficiary of their annual golf tournament fundraiser! Golfers—register by Sept 3 & support USJETAA through this event. Details: l8r.it/LWCZ #JETAANY #USJETAA

JETs in Japan! Join a free seminar at the U.S.-Japan Sister Cities Summit: The Future of the U.S.-Japan Relationship 📍 Izumisano, Osaka | Sept 19, 2025 Including speakers: Henry Cisneros, Audrey Yamamoto & more! 👉 Register: l8r.it/uz8O #JETProgram #USJETAA

Your donation = direct impact! 🌸 Support future JETs, current JETs and JET build U.S.–Japan connections. Donation drive is still on for 5 MORE DAYS!! Donate: l8r.it/N9L7 #USJETAA #JETAlumni #BringJapanHome

🍜 Cup Noodles is everywhere. It's the ultimate quick and easy meal after a long day. But do you know the origin of the famous カップヌードル? Read all about it here: l8r.it/QIsx #CupNoodle #Conbini #JETAA

💙 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who has donated to USJETAA! Your generosity fuels our programs. Our Annual Donation Drive is underway through the 31st! Every gift makes a difference. 🌸 Donate here: l8r.it/Rn4j #USJETAA #JETAlumni

Want to teach in Japan? Join our free JET Program info session on Sept 16 (8–9:30 PM ET)! ✅ Alumni stories ✅ Application tips ✅ Live Q&A Register: l8r.it/B3H5 #JETProgramme #TeachInJapan #USJETAA @JETProgram @jetaausa

Calling all JET alumni writers! 📝 USJETAA is now accepting abstract submissions for the 2025–26 cycle of JETs on Japan—our quarterly publication in partnership with @SasakawaUSA. 📌 Learn more here: l8r.it/SVSn #JETAlum #USJETAA

USJETAA was proud to support JETAASE’s Kakehashi Careers event last week! 🎉 Interested in support for a JET event in your area? Reach out to us through your JETAA chapter leadership. We love helping JETs connect with Japan and succeed in their careers! 🤝 @jetaausa @jetaase

We’re excited to share that USJETAA members can now get 3 FREE months of Nihongo Pro, the premium Japanese learning app created by JET community member Chris Vasselli. ⁠⁠⁠ 🎉 This is an exclusive perk for USJETAA members—don’t miss out!⁠ ⁠l8r.it/nejb ⁠ #Nihongo

📣 Support USJETAA’s August Donation Drive! Calling all #JETAlumni + friends of JET: your gift keeps USJETAA programs thriving, from microgrants to alumni connections. l8r.it/BQOA Every dollar counts. 👉 Donate: l8r.it/oCWL #USJETAA

Our friends, Takeshi Yamagishi (QUICK USA) and Kasia (Ikigai Connections) of Shushoku Café, dive into the fast-moving world of Logistics and Supply Chain careers in Japan! 🚚📦⁠ ⁠ 🔗 Watch Episode 9 of Shushoku Café youtube.com/watch?v=0w4Ohmwa…⁠ ⁠ #USJETAA #JETAlumni #WorkInJapan

Today, as families gather to honor their ancestors, Japan lights flicker in homes and temples, guiding spirits back to the world of the living. Held mid‑August, Obon is a time to show gratitude and remembrance and feel the quiet magic of connection across generations.⁠ ⁠#Obon

The Japan Society of Boston spotlights Annelise Wilp (Saitama, 2018–2020)—whose JET journey began with a YouTube rabbit hole and grew into a life-changing chapter filled with friendship, food, and self-discovery.⁠ ⁠ Read her story 👇 l8r.it/U1ro ⁠ #USJETAA

Happy Mountain Day! #山の日 🗻 ⁠ Celebrated every year on August 11, Japan takes today to recognize and reconnect with its majestic mountains. 👇Got a favorite hiking spot or mountain memory? Share it with us below!⁠

Please join USJETAA on this anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki as we offer a moment of silence in memory of those who were lost.

This month’s Photo of the Month feature comes from Nolan Espiritu (Okayama, 2022–Present)! 🎉 Over 30 OKAJETs reunited to cheer on the Hiroshima Carp as they faced off against the Hanshin Tigers. 🏟️ Want to be featured in a future Photo of the Month? 👇l8r.it/k0dm

📣 Atlanta! USJETAA is proud to support JETAA South East through our partnership with Sasakawa USA for their upcoming event: Kakehashi Careers: Real Talk with US-Japan Professionals 🎤🌐 🎟️ Register here: l8r.it/lS86

The USJETAA August newsletter is here! This time there are a lot of big updates. ⁠ This month, we’re celebrating JET departures, alumni connections, and ways you can give back to the community that shaped your path. Sign up for our newsletter here: l8r.it/FKE0