Mariko Cook Email & Phone Number

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Jp

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

Tokyo, Japan

- Act as the main point of contact for prospective students and handle inquiries regarding admissions and the application process- Manage all social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn- In charge of course creation, students’ course registration, and billing/tuition-related matters- Use CRM systems such as NetSuite (Oracle) and Salesforce to manage student records on a near-daily basis- Assist with organizing networking events for alumni, current students… Show more - Act as the main point of contact for prospective students and handle inquiries regarding admissions and the application process- Manage all social media accounts, including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn- In charge of course creation, students’ course registration, and billing/tuition-related matters- Use CRM systems such as NetSuite (Oracle) and Salesforce to manage student records on a near-daily basis- Assist with organizing networking events for alumni, current students and prospective students- Communicate with U.S. counterparts from Temple University (Philadelphia) to maintain proper operations of the program Show less

Tokyo, Japan

Within 23 Wards, Tokyo, Japan

J -> E translation of news articles.

Takasaki, Gunma Prefecture

- Actively communicated and cooperated with a multi-national staff on projects,lessons, and events- Taught individual and group English lessons to students ranging from ages 0-100- Visited kindergartens, nursery schools, universities and companies throughout Gunma Prefecture- Planned lessons and prepared conversation activities for lessons- Planned and participated in all school events- Participated in planning and making materials to be published- Translated and… Show more - Actively communicated and cooperated with a multi-national staff on projects,lessons, and events- Taught individual and group English lessons to students ranging from ages 0-100- Visited kindergartens, nursery schools, universities and companies throughout Gunma Prefecture- Planned lessons and prepared conversation activities for lessons- Planned and participated in all school events- Participated in planning and making materials to be published- Translated and proofread in-house publications and textbooks (Japanese to English) Show less

Urasoe City, Okinawa, Japan

- Translated documents (Japanese to English / English to Japanese)- Interpreted for local foreign residents needing assistance with Japanese- Assisted with U.S. military base affairs - Organized monthly courtesy visits for JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) trainees to visit the Mayor's office- Wrote and published monthly columns for Urasoe City's PR magazine- Visited municipal kindergartens and nursery schools to engage in international exchange- Planned and… Show more - Translated documents (Japanese to English / English to Japanese)- Interpreted for local foreign residents needing assistance with Japanese- Assisted with U.S. military base affairs - Organized monthly courtesy visits for JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) trainees to visit the Mayor's office- Wrote and published monthly columns for Urasoe City's PR magazine- Visited municipal kindergartens and nursery schools to engage in international exchange- Planned and executed multiple events promoting cross-cultural communication- Initiated and led one of Urasoe City's largest grassroots level events known as "Global Culture Festival" Show less

The mission of the Asian Pacific Islander Association for Japan Exchange and Teaching (API AJET) is to provide peer support for the Asian Pacific Islander (API) community in Japan, as well as to raise local and global awareness about the diverse range of issues that face this community. The group is open to any and all who wish to share experiences and/or promote cross-cultural understanding through discussions, events, activities, etc.As one of two national representatives of API AJET,… Show more The mission of the Asian Pacific Islander Association for Japan Exchange and Teaching (API AJET) is to provide peer support for the Asian Pacific Islander (API) community in Japan, as well as to raise local and global awareness about the diverse range of issues that face this community. The group is open to any and all who wish to share experiences and/or promote cross-cultural understanding through discussions, events, activities, etc.As one of two national representatives of API AJET, I work with my co-representative by sharing ideas and personal experiences of what it's like to be "an invisible foreigner" on the JET Programme. We have biweekly Skype meetings and organize national meetings every few months with our group's block representatives in order to see what they're doing within their region to improve API awareness.Please refer to https://apiajet.wordpress.com/ for newsletters and more information. Show less

Japan

The CIR Network is run by the CIR Network Team comprised of two representatives and one or several homepage administrators. The representatives are responsible for liaising with CLAIR to ensure that CIRs needs are fully represented and collecting and editing material for the CIR Newsletter.

Kumamoto, Miyazaki, Kagoshima And Okinawa Prefectures

As Block 11 representative, I help create and maintain a community and network throughout the local level. I also help out with the national API AJET newsletter, post topics and/or answer questions on the Facebook page, organize events and help spread awareness about API AJET.

Read Dining Hall

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), East Asian Languages And Cultures / Public And Environmental Affairs

Activities and Societies: Japanese English Conversation Table, Japanese Conversation Club

Japanese Studies

Studied intensive Japanese, Japanese culture and Okinawan culture.