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        <link>http://jetaany.org/forum/jobs/topic-900/page-1/?recent=948#post=948</link>
        <description><![CDATA[I am looking for Local Coordinators in the New England area, NY, NJ, DE, MD, PA, VA, NC, SC, GA, FL.
Email Carleen Ben at cben@laurasian.org]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:33:24 +0000</pubDate>
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        <description><![CDATA[Contribute to greater international understanding by offering exchange students the chance to realize their dream of attending an American high school for an academic year. Exchange students learn through experience about living in America while their host families and schools benefit by learning first hand about the customs and perspectives of the student in their care.

Join the staff of The Laurasian Institution (TLI) in creating the very best exchange environment for both students and families. Take pride in working with colleagues who share your commitment to quality exchange. Benefit from the flexibility of setting your own schedules and time commitments. 

Selection of quality host schools and host families is key to achieving the program’s educational, cross-cultural, and public diplomacy goals, including helping the exchange student achieve familiarity with life in the U.S. and better understand American culture. Through your participation as a Local Coordinator you will be at the very heart of the program and a true ambassador for international understanding.
 
The Local Coordinator has the following responsibilities:
1.	Understand and comply with U.S. Department of State regulations governing high school exchange programs (will train); 
2.	Understand The Laurasian Institution’s program processes and quality expectations;
3.	Identify quality high schools and secure permission to enroll TLI exchange students;
4.	Identify, screen, interview, and confirm excellent host families for the exchange students; 
5.	Meet exchange students at the airport; orient the host families and students to the program and area;
6.	Maintain monthly contact with host schools, host families, and exchange students; provide monthly reports to TLI regarding the students’ progress; 
7.	Arrange periodic gatherings of area exchange students; and
8.	Send off the exchange student at end of program year.
 
Desired Qualifications:
1.	Experience living outside of the U.S. or working with people from other countries
2.	Experience working with teenagers
3.	Experience mediating or counseling different parties
4.	Outgoing and connected to community

Stipend: $1,000 expense stipend for each exchange student for whom LC is responsible

For more information about The Laurasian Institution, please visit our website at www.laurasian.org. 
Parties interested in this position should submit a letter of interest and resume to cben@laurasian.org]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 20:02:56 +0000</pubDate>
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        <link>http://jetaany.org/forum/jobs/topic-692/page-1/?recent=735#post=735</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Internship Announcement (July 21st – August 8, 2010)

Keio Academy of New York, a not-for-profit private co-educational boarding school located in Purchase, New York, will be holding the 3rd annual “English-Japanese Bilingual Bicultural Residential Summer Program” for students (boys and girls between ages 12- 15). We are anticipating to have 40 students from Japan and 40 American students to join this program. For the details of the program, please visit our website http://www.keio.edu/summerprogram/

We are currently seeking college and graduate student interns for this program.
Keio Academy of New York will provide to all the interns, on-campus housing, free cafeteria privileges and extra meal stipend. The school will also reimburse (up to $500.00) domestic transportation costs. 
Please visit our web site for details. Application closes Friday April 2, 2010.
Any questions regarding our summer program should be directed to:

Carleen Ben (Oita 2006-2008)
Keio Academy of New York Summer Program 2010 Administrative Office
E-mail: keiosummer@keio.edu]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 20:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
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        <link>http://jetaany.org/forum/member_messages/topic-646/page-1/?recent=716#post=716</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Keio Academy of New York would like to announce that our Summer Program 2010 is officially opened for registration!  We offer a unique US-Japan cross-cultural experience through video production, in addition to other fun-filled activities such as language and cooking classes, martial arts and performing arts workshops, sports events, and field trips!  

Explore the diversity of New York with participants from Japan and the US!  Register online now at www.keio.edu/summerprogram.  Early-bird discount (until March 15) and scholarships (ranging from $300-$1,000) are available!  These scholarships are limited in number, so we encourage you to apply early. 

Getting excited yet?  Can’t wait till summer comes?? Call or email now to schedule a campus tour and meet with a Summer Program representative!]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
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        <link>http://jetaany.org/forum/japan-events/topic-651/page-1/?recent=692#post=692</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Keio Academy of NY will be attending the SUMMER CAMPS &#38; PROGRAM FAIR in NYC to promote their summer program.  Don\'t miss this opportunity to meet and speak with a representative in person.  To find out more information about Keio Summer Program 2010 now, check out our website at www.keio.edu/summerprogram.  Please feel free to bring friends and family along! Hope to see you there!

DATE: Sunday, January 24th, 2010 
TIME: 12noon to 3pm
LOCATION: Ethical Culture Fieldston School (33 Central Park West, btwn 63rd &#38; 64th Streets) 
CONTACT: Carleen Ben 
EMAIL: cben@keio.edu]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:23:29 +0000</pubDate>
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