Our Photo of the Month for June comes from Ella Peoples (Fukui, 2025-2026). 

Explore how entrepreneurship can help you test career paths after JET, build experience, and gain skills. Join us online on June 23, 2026 with JET alum Daniel Lowe to learn simple, actionable strategies you can use right away.

Want a space to practice and grow your Japanese with support from experienced coaches? Come join us for an interactive session on Friday, June 26 (evening in the US) or Saturday, June 27 (morning in Japan) and take your skills to the next level.

Sydney Michael’s journey from Wisconsin to the JET Program was anything but straightforward. Connecting the dots of her early experiences with origami, anime, and a unique opportunity to learn Japanese in high school would take her on an incredible journey.

Join us on Friday, June 12 at 8:00 PM ET to read the second part of Oda Sakunosuke’s story titled 蚊帳 (Mosquito Net).

We are hosting a virtual JET Info Session on Thursday, June 11 at 8PM ET. Join us to learn more about this life-changing opportunity or spread the word to anyone you know considering JET!

Explore U.S. job opportunities after JET in this virtual event with Pasona, covering industries, job search tips, and how to leverage your experience for career success.

USJETAA invites all JETAA chapters and/or sub-chapters in the US to apply for a small grant (typically ranging from $1,500 to $3,500) to support an innovative event or program that furthers US-Japan relations at the grassroots level. We are currently accepting applications on a rolling basis through October 1, 2026.