Stories & Experiences

Gloria '20 after her presentation with her fellow co-workers

Gloria Chyr, Materials Science, '20

Several things I did during my internship in the Track Systems Division: -Determined cause of temperature non-uniformity

Alex and a friend playing a game at an arcade near Shibuya

Alex Kimn, Physics, '19

For my internship, SHI offered me a choice between a project focused in bio-medical engineering and another more

Larry wearing a motion capture suit at the Gree office in Tokyo

Larry Wang, EECS, '18

My internship at GREE was incredibly fun and educational. My project involved creating a simulation game for a client to

Michelle at the Forum8 office. Her co-worker is holding a drone.

Michelle Xu, Aero/Astro, '20

Forum 8 is a civil engineering and software company. My internship took place in the Miyazaki branch of Forum 8. I

Lenna with some of her friends during an outing

Lenna Kanehara, EECS, '22

I worked at Mitsubishi Electric’s research center in Ofuna. My group was the radar group, who is responsible for

Marwa with her co-workers and teammates on her last day at GREE

Marwa AlAlawi, MechE, '20

My Internship at GREE Japan this summer was not only educational and fun, but also meaningful on so many levels in terms

Emily Stanford outside with her friends

Emily Stanford, EECS, '18

"The opportunity to immerse myself in Japan’s culture for an entire summer and learn more about software engineering is

Deon and his co-workers from SCREEN

Deon Richmond, Math, '20

SCREEN specializes in creating semiconductor production equipment. As SCREEN focuses on semiconductor production

Helen along with other MIT students in Japan

Helen Ho, MEng, EECS, '19

"Through the internship, I think I learned a lot about the work and the fields that I am interested/not interested in