2014-2015 TOMODACHI Bridging Scholarship

The United States-Japan Bridging Foundation (USJBF) has announced the 74 recipients of their 2014-2015 Bridging Scholarship, the TOMODACHI Initiative is supporting ten scholars with stipends to assist in making a study abroad experience in Japan more financially feasible. The ten TOMODACHI Bridging Scholars are studying in various universities throughout Japan for the 2014-2015 academic year.  The scholars represent a variety of majors including Japanese or international studies, mechanical engineering, anthropology and secondary education.  

Please see below where the scholars will be in Japan: 

• Hokkaido University of Education 
• Iwate University 
• J.F. Oberlin University 
• Kansai Gaidai 
• Kitakyushu University
• Kyoto Gakuen University
• Meiji University
• Oita University
• Shinshu University
• Tohoku University

We look forward to hearing from these scholars as they explore and learn in Japan! And we welcome them to the TOMODACHI Generation!