Campus Life of International Students
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Annual Events
AprilEntrance Ceremony
Entrance ceremony is held at Shobi Commemorative Hall 2000. It is always very inspiring to see the shining eyes of our new students.
AprilWelcome Party for New International Students
Within the university, new international students are welcomed by the president, faculty, staff, and senior international students through games and other activities.
JuneInternational exchange at a local elementary school
International students of Shobi University participate in activities to promote understanding and respect towards different cultures by giving presentations to introduce their own countries. Primary school students, on the other hand, help international students to learn more about Japanese culture as they enjoy various traditional Japanese games together.
JulyHomestay sponsored by the prefecture
You can experience Japanese culture with a host family for one night and two days and gain a deeper understanding of Japan.
AugustKids Festival sponsored by the local district
This will be an opportunity to experience traditional Japanese games and to interact with elementary and junior high school students and local people.
OctoberInternational exchange at a local high school
International students of Shobi University give presentations and talk about their culture and traditions. At the discussion session held after that becomes meaningful exchange as both international students and high school students actively ask questions on their matters of concern.
OctoberShobi Festival (School festival)
At the Shobi Festival, various performances can be enjoyed on the main outdoor stage and indoor stages. Educational and research achievements are showcased in classrooms. Additionally, international students enhance the festival atmosphere by operating food stalls offering Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, and other cuisines.
December“Language Festival”
Speech contest “Language Festival” is held every year for international students learning Japanese and Japanese students learning English. Visitors can witness great language skills of those students who have passed the qualifying round.
Monthly eventSHOBI Café
SHOBI Café is an event for cultural exchange that transcends nationalities, departments, and grades. These interactions also contribute to students' extracurricular activities and achievements.
There are many other events, volunteer activities, etc.