Do y’all get unpaid leave?
Basically the title. When you run out of sick leave (our BOE has 5) I assumed you took…
Question About References for JET Application
Title: Hi everyone, I’m currently applying for the JET Program and am a bit concerned about my references.…
JET teaching experience
I’ve heard a lot of mixed answers to if teaching experience is needed or if it affects your…
Return date
just trying to do some future planning, does anyone know what the return date is if you did…
My SOP has been plagiarized by someone else! What should I do?!
I made the mistake of sharing my SOP with a few people in hopes of getting some constructive…
Finally had the courage to apply
Filipino ALT applicant here for the 2025 JET Programme. I have been wanting to apply since 2018 and…
Another Late Upgrade Inquiry
Hey everyone, as the title suggests, I just received an email to be upgraded from alternate to short-list.…
Holiday Plans
Hi gang. As we all can tell it is getting cold and the holidays are upon us. I…
Late upgrade
I got upgraded a few weeks back, a representative from the embassy called to offer me a position…
For those who have applied as a CIR: What is the general flow of the interview?
I applied as a CIR and was hoping to get some insight into what rhe interview is like,…
Just got upgraded out of Boston
Any chance I’ll be replacing one of you? There are no details currently about where I’ll be going…
Any insight for applicants with zero Japanese skills?
I’m an ESL teacher who applied, I thought this would be in line with my future career goals.…