Water bill question current JETs
I recently got my water bill in the mail but there was no barcode to scan and pay…
Any JETs who reapplied to the programme, tips for the statement of purpose re why once wasn’t enough, esp if past JET experience was ten years ago? I’m UK based.
I was on JET ten years ago but withdrew early due to death in my immediate family. I'm…
Current or former JETs: Do you have any Halloween activities for classes?
I’m a new ALT (teach ES and JHS) and I was searching for ideas for any Halloween activities…
SOP : do i need to want to be an educator after JET?
as the title suggests. do i need to say i want to continue in the field of education…
Adopting a Pet during JET?
I have a cat, but will likely be having family watching him while I'm in Japan as it…
Being made to take nenkyu….while I work on a weekend.
For some context, my schools sports festival is today and tomorrow. Both days are half days, and I…
If I were to get accepted would I be able to get the same medicine I get here in the U.S.?
I was diagnosed with major depressive disorder around 4th grade. I’m good mentally if I take it every…
Applying to JET as a Japanese-American
Hi all, I've been eyeing the ALT program for 2025 and have started my application, but in reviewing…
Would I be judged negatively for saying I’ve read most of Yukio Mishima’s novels?
For hobbies I was going to put down reading as I actually am a pretty big fan of…
Created reference evaluation request but didn’t go through – should I just do it again?
I put in all the right information and triple checked it, but when I actually hit "submit", it…
Past/Current JETs: How much were your upfront costs?
How much were your upfront costs? Like for your apartment, furniture, vehicle (if you needed one), etc? Also,…
Language Proficiency Question
By the time interviews roll around, I'll only be partway through my elementary Japanese class (which spans the…