As a writer who loves to wander far from home, I boast stamps from ten countries in my passport, and I plan to add many more. After completing my Master's degree in English, I spent three glorious years living and working in Japan before returning to the U.S. to continue my career in the field of higher education.
I have more than fifteen years experience in the education field, with seven of those years specifically focused on international education. My positions have included teacher, translator, writer, editor, and career and college planning coach. There is nothing I enjoy more than sharing my love of the world and its cultures with others.
In May of 2013, when I moved back to Texas from Japan, there were a lot of things I was in dire need of: a job, a home, a job, a car, a job... Of course I was already looking for these things, but before I’d been out of Japan for even a week, I had something new to add to my list--I seriously needed some Japan.
Yesterday, I was at elementary school again. Because it was only my third time going to that school, most of the kids there still didn't kno...
College admissions essays: every college-bound senior's mortal enemy. Or are they? Staring at a blank screen is intimidating enough to make your knees wobble! But, the CAA Coaches want you to know that your essay is more friend than foe. No other part of your application gives you more freedom to show off.
この作品 「The Wind May Love the Sky」 は 「ascendanceofabookworm」「Lestilaut→rosemyne」 等のタグがつけられた「えすてる/どぼす」さんの漫画です。 「English ver.Translated by rhys(@Smartinis) twitter/smartinis」
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