Join us on September 12 at 7PM ET as we read the blog post 北海道は秋の気配 (Signs of Autumn in Hokkaido). We’ll also explore other posts on the site, so please bring along a sentence you enjoyed to share with the group!

USJETAA is deeply honored to be selected as the beneficiary of the Japan Chamber of Commerce and Industry of New York (JCCI NY) 31st Annual Charity Golf Tournament. We are truly grateful for JCCI NY’s recognition and support to amplify the impact of JETs and JET alumni. We encourage all JET alumni in the area who enjoy golf to participate in this tournament, not only for a day of networking and fun, but also to support the work we do at USJETAA.

Thinking about teaching in Japan or applying for the JET Program? Whether you're just exploring the opportunity or actively preparing your application, join us for a virtual info session on September 16, 2025 @ 8-9:30 PM EST.

This August, Japan Society of Boston featured Annelise Wilp (Saitama, 2018-2020), in their JSB meets JET Alumni series.

USJETAA is looking for writers interested in submitting abstracts to be considered for our JETs on Japan publication. This is a quarterly publication with articles that focus on JET perspectives on a variety of issues within the US-Japan space. We encourage JET alumni to draw upon their work and expertise to contribute to a deeper understanding of US-Japan relations, while also elevating the visibility of exceptional alumni. Submission deadline is Sept 30, 2025

Reminder: Redeem your 3 free months of the Nihongo Pro today and keep your Japanese studies going strong!

Celebrate 10 years of USJETAA by donating now! Our programs support JETs past, present, and future, from mentorship and microgrants to career development and cultural events. Every donation helps strengthen the JET community and US-Japan connections.

Our Photo of the Month for August comes from Nolan Espiritu (Okayama, 2022-Present).