JUIE

Japan-USA International Exchange

Educational exchange between Japan and the United States

Background

JUIE is a non-profit organization registered in California. Founded in 2015 by Michael Ringen, it was established to create academic exchange opportunities between Japan and the United States.

Purpose

Its purpose is to bring people and ideas together through education, giving young people opportunities to study in a different setting, meet educators and mentors, and experience another country beyond the classroom.

From JUIE’s early work · 2016

Route-H Summer Camp, San Francisco

JUIE worked with Benesse Corporation on a summer program for high school students from Japan. Its program design combined study with university professors, mentoring, workshops and field visits around the San Francisco Bay Area.