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Story #28


Originally from: Japan

Undergraduate degree/ major: Linguistics/ Portuguese and English

University and Country: Kyoto University of Foreign Studies, Japan

Started working since: Aug 2015

Currently based in: Canada

First and current job: Hotel staff/ Hospitality industry

Q: How did you decide on your undergraduate course of study?

A: I checked a curriculum of my undergraduate course before I've entered the university, then I was interested in it..

Q: In retrospect, what did you think were the most useful lessons/ skills/ knowledge you'd gained from your undergraduate education?

A: Intercultural communication and cross cultural understanding.

Q: What are some additional areas you wish your undergraduate education could have covered?

A: Hospitality management and lessons related to the profession.

Q: Briefly describe your current job scope.

A: Room attendant and House keeping.

Q: How has your undergraduate education influenced your career choice?

A: Through studying at the university, I thought I wanted to work in different countries and help Japanese people who visit there.

Q: To what extent is your current job related to your undergraduate course of study?

A: Somewhat related.

Q: What is one competitive advantage your university offers? (From your perspective)

A: Small class education and program of study abroad.

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