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【Internship】2/18 (Fri) Announcement of “Internship Program Study Group” for companies and organizations

Currently, the University Consortium Kyoto is looking for recipients who can cooperate with the 2022 internship program.

In line with this, in order to further enhance the internship program, we will hold a “Study Group on the Internship Program at the Host Internship Program.”
The purpose of the study group is to share specific practical cases and exchange opinions, and to deepen the connection between the host companies and between the host companies and the university career managers.

If you are a company or organization that is considering accepting students for internships and is interested in our study group, please feel free to contact the secretariat.

Date & Time: Friday, February 18, 2022 15:00~17:00
Venue: Online (ZOOM)

Program content (tentative):

1. Outline of the Internship Program and Acceptance
2. Examples of internships by the person in charge of the host company
3. Divide into groups to present issues and exchange opinions

 

University Consortium Kyoto Internship Project Promotion Office
TEL 075-353-9106
〒600-8216 Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Nishitoin-dori, Shiokoji, Shimo-ku, Kyoto, Campus Plaza Kyoto
* Reception hours: Tuesday ~ Saturday 9:00 ~ 17:00 (excluding year-end and New Year holidays)
Internship Program Portal Site

【Mainly for high school teachers】”The 12th Kyoto High School Teacher Exchange Meeting” February 1 (Tue) Call for Participants

The “Kyoto High School Teacher Exchange Meeting” is a place where people who transcend the boundaries of schools and their founders can share their ideas and concerns about school and homeroom management, class improvement, etc., and interact with each other to solve problems.

We are pleased to announce that the 12th exchange meeting will be held as follows.

Looking back on the past year of practice in the field of education, what are you looking for now, what do you want to share with others and other schools, based on your own and your school’s achievements and challenges, and what questions do you have for this exchange meeting?
This will be an opportunity for students to share their expectations for the improvement of educational practices for themselves and their schools in the future, and to motivate themselves for the next year through the exchange of opinions and exchanges.
Why don’t you come into contact with more diverse practices and ideas and deepen the connection between faculty members?

We look forward to your active participation.

◆Click here for the 12th Kyoto High School Teacher Exchange Meeting flyer [Download]

Date & Time Tuesday, February 1, 2022 18:00~20:00 (Reception 17:45~)
Place: Hybrid format
(1) Campus Plaza Kyoto 2nd Floor Hall
(Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto, Nishitoin-dori, Shiokoji, Shimoru)
(2) Online (Zoom meeting)
theme Review of Educational Practices in FY2021
~Toward Better High School and University Collaboration and Connection~
coordinator Kenichi Sato (Professor, Faculty of Life Sciences, Kyoto Sangyo University)
Tetsuhide Shino (Professor, Faculty of Letters, Ryukoku University)
Composition

18:00~18:05 Opening Ceremony
18:05~18:55 Group Discussion
18:55~19:05 Coffee Break
19:05~19:45 Sharing
19:45~19:55 Conclusion and Closing
19:55~20:00 Reflection

* Some contents are subject to change depending on the number of applicants.
Participation Fee free
Target Mainly high school teachers
* People from outside Kyoto Prefecture can also participate.
* In the case of online participation, those who can turn on the camera and microphone to participate in the breakout session
Occupancy 30 people: 15 people at the venue, 15 people online (first-come, first-served basis)
Organizer Kyoto High School-University Collaborative Research Council (Kyoto Prefectural Board of Education, Kyoto City Board of Education, Kyoto Prefectural Federation of Private Junior and Senior High Schools, Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry, University Consortium Kyoto)


< precautions (please be sure to check)>
* Due to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, the event may be changed to be held online only. Thank you for your understanding.
*If you wish to participate at the venue, please keep the following points in mind.
(1) Please be sure to wear a mask and disinfect your hands with the disinfectant installed at the venue.
(2) If you have symptoms such as fever (fever, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, etc.), please refrain from visiting.
(3) Please bring a handkerchief or hand towel, and wipe your hands thoroughly after washing your hands.
(4) At the venue, the staff will check the body temperature when entering the room and ventilate it regularly. Thank you for your understanding.
* For those who participate online, we will inform you on how to join Zoom around 10:00 on the day of the event.

How to apply

Please click the “Apply” button below, fill in the required information, and apply.


* After applying, the secretariat will send you an email confirming the completion of your application.
If you do not receive the email after 2~3 days, please contact us using the contact information below.

Application Deadline

Wednesday, January 26, 2022
* It has been extended.

Inquiries

University Consortium Kyoto, Educational Development Division, High School-University Collaboration Project
Tel: 075-353-9153 FAX: 075-353-9101
〒600-8216 Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Nishitoin-dori, Shiokoji, Shimo-ku, Kyoto, Campus Plaza Kyoto
* Reception hours: Tuesday ~ Saturday 9:00 ~ 17:00 (excluding year-end and New Year holidays)

[Thank you for watching and visiting the 19th Kyoto Student Festival Main Festival]

 

The 19th Kyoto Student Festival


　

The 19th Kyoto Student Festival was held on Sunday, October 10 as a hybrid event for the first time in the history of the Kyoto Student Festival. On the day of the event, a large number of people watched and visited, and it was a great success. We believe that we were able to hold this festival safely thanks to the support and cooperation of everyone involved on a daily basis. Thank you from the bottom of my heart.

 

◆The 19th Kyoto Student Festival

 

Date & Time

Sunday, October 10, 2021 11:00-19:00
* Archived videos are
now available on the official YouTube channel of the Kyoto Student Festival.

Venue

Held online and partly at Okazaki Ground
Kyoto Student Festival Special Site

Organizer

Kyoto Student Festival Executive Committee

Co-organizers

Kyoto Student Festival Organizing Committee (Kyoto Prefecture / Kyoto City / Kyoto Chamber of Commerce and Industry /

Kyoto Association of Corporate Executives / University Consortium Kyoto

Special
Cooperation

Heian Shrine

 

 

 

◆ Outline of the project

[Viewing type]

Opening

Performances by a brass band

Start!　Kyo Flame Sodetouch!

京宴-KYOEN-

Michinoku YOSAKOI Exchange Project

Kyoto Student Music Award

Kyo Flame Sodetouch! contest

National Odori Performance

Yoi Fes!

Kyo Flame Sodetouch! Special Versions

Total Odori

[Experience-based]

Wandering Mystery Solving Kyoto Tour

City art created by everyone

International Word Clouds

Hana, Hikari and Kyoto

[Homepage participation]

Solve online riddles at home

◆ Results of various contests

Kyo Flame Sodetouch! contest

Winner: Saikyo Front
Runner-up: Kyokomachi
3rd place: Odoritsu
Kyoto Student Music Award

Winner: The Third Herd Orchestra
Runner-up: Lala
3rd place: Neon Tetra

◆ Official pamphlet

We have prepared an official pamphlet for the 19th Kyoto Student Festival. Please see here for a detailed overview of the event.
　　
If you would like to know more about the Kyoto Student Festival, please check the official website of the Kyoto Student Festival and the official SNS for updated information from time to time.

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Contact us

Kyoto Student Festival Executive Committee
〒600-8216 Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Nishitoin-dori, Shiokoji, Shimoru Campus Plaza Kyoto (closed on Mondays)
Tel：075-353-9432　　　Fax：075-353-9431
E-mail:festa@consortium.or.jp
Kyoto Student Festival Official Website: http://www.kyoto-gakuseisaiten.com/

The 24th Kyoto International Student Film Festival Pre-Event!

At the pre-event of the 24th Kyoto International Student Film Festival, eight past winners, including barrier-free screenings, will be screened.

We are planning to hold a talk show inviting Professor Chika Kinoshita of Kyoto University.

This is the first barrier-free screening of this festival, and an audio guide will be provided for the works that have been submitted in the past.

We hope to produce barrier-free subtitles so that more people can enjoy them.

In addition, on the day of the event, the winners of the 24th Kyoto International Student Film Festival and the final jury will be announced!

 

Date: Sunday, November 28

Venue: Campus Plaza Kyoto, 4th floor, Lecture Room 4

Available online (for a limited time)

*Please check the official website for the latest information.

Kyoto International Student Film Festival Official Website
　　　　　　https://www.kisfvf.com/

　　

【Saturday, November 6】2021 Internship Program “Long-Term Project Course” Project Presentation Online Viewing

 

Project presentations of the internship program “Long-term Project Course” will be held at the following dates and times.
The Long-Term Project Course is a program in which students work as a team for about five months on a theme or issue presented by the host company. At the project presentation on the last day of the lecture, each project will present the results of its activities so far.
On the day of the event, you can watch the presentations of the project students held at Campus Plaza Kyoto online (Zoom).
If you are a university student who is thinking of participating in an internship next year, or if you are a company or organization that is interested in accepting an internship, please enjoy the culmination of the activities of the project students who actually participated in the project.


Reference: Click here for the 2019 project presentation → 2019 Achievement Presentation

Date & Time

Saturday, November 6, 2021 13:00~17:50
* Zoom entry and exit are free.
Application

Application deadline: Thursday, November 4

The deadline for application is the online viewing form.
If you would like to view, please contact the Internship Business Promotion Office.

 

schedule

*The presentation time of each project has been decided (updated on October 29)
*Schedule times may vary. Thank you for your understanding.

Time Overview
13：00～13：15 Opening Remarks
Presentation of Results Part I. (5 projects)
13：15～13：30 Insight House Inc.
13：30～13：45 General Incorporated Association KOKIN
13：45～14：00 Otonari Lab (Machitoshigoto Research Institute)
14：00～14：15 Otsuki Seal Printing Co., Ltd.
14：15～14：30 Kansai Winding Foil Industry Co., Ltd.
14：30～14：38 break
Presentation of Results Part II (3 projects)
14：38～14：53 Tsutsumi Asakichi Lacquer Store (Town and Rest Research Institute)
14：53～15：08 Day Alive Inc.
15：08～15：23 Miraimoriyama Co., Ltd. 21
15：25～15：40 Reflection on each project
15：40～15：50 break
15：50～17：30 From project students, the person in charge of the host company, and the coordinator in charge
Presentation of impressions after the review for each project
17：30～17：50 Messages from each coordinator and closing remarks

Project Introduction

Recipient Project Summary
Insight House Inc. 【Today’s Yamashina Mr./Ms. Project】
By disseminating the charm and warmth of the Yamashina area of Kyoto City, we will create connections between people and lead to the revitalization of the city. We will disseminate information on SNS and plan and create free papers.
Day Alive Inc. [Expansion of inbound tourism information media content in Kyoto]
I aim to find attractive places in Kyoto and write articles for “Traveler’s Voice of Kyoto“, a video interview site for foreign tourists.
Kansai Winding Foil Industry Co., Ltd. [“Create” × “Tell” to find the person you want to be!] 】
This is a project in which we think about how to resonate with people’s hearts together with the trainees. We create deliverables that convey the charm of foil.
Otsuki Seal Printing Co., Ltd. Mr./Ms.While understanding the reality of sticker printing, we will work on the development of stickers that will make Mr./Ms. say “Interesting!” with the sensitivity of students.
General Incorporated Association KOKIN [Tourism promotion planning and proposal project in northern Kyoto]
Together with KOKIN, which promotes urban development that makes use of local resources in Maizuru, we will propose business opportunities and plan events in order to realize “Kyoto’s best city with opportunities.” This time, we are focusing on “tourism promotion”.
Limited Liability Partnership Machitoshigoto Research Institute [A support project that supports and proposes the next step of the Mr./Ms. of town activity groups from the perspective of SDGs]
This time, we will be divided into two teams, Otonari Lab Mr./Ms. and Tsutsumi Asakichi Urushiten Mr./Ms.. We will work on SDGs support projects that identify the SDGs, conduct surveys, research, and plan and implement activities.
Miraimoriyama Co., Ltd. 21 [Project aiming for the entrepreneurial town “Moriyama”]
We will work to build a business model that solves local issues at the town development company “Mirai Moriyama 21” funded by Moriyama City. This time, we will interview entrepreneurs in Moriyama and convey the power of the region.



Inquiries

University Consortium Kyoto Internship Project Promotion Office
TEL 075-353-9106　FAX 075-353-9101
〒600-8216 Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Nishitoin-dori, Shiokoji, Shimo-ku, Kyoto, Campus Plaza Kyoto
* Reception hours: Tuesday ~ Saturday 9:00 ~ 17:00 (excluding year-end and New Year holidays)

[For Students] 10/23 (Sat) “TOEFL iBT® Test Online Skill Improvement Seminar”

University Consortium Kyoto Member Universities Hold “TOEFL iBT Test Online Skill Improvement Seminar” for Students!

ETS Japan, the TOEFL test office of Japan, and the University Consortium Kyoto will hold an online seminar by ETS-certified trainers for university students who are considering taking the TOEFL iBT test (limited to students affiliated with member universities of the University Consortium Kyoto).
If you are starting to study for TOEFL in order to study abroad in the future, if you are planning to take the iBT test, or if you have taken the test and want to further improve your score, please join us!
This year’s event will be held online using Zoom, so you can participate from home.

Participation is free.
The application deadline is Monday, October 18 at 12 noon, but please note that it will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached.

The TOEFL® test is the most widely accepted English test in the world. More than 11,000 institutions in 150 countries, including English-speaking countries, use TOEFL® test scores as proof of English proficiency, admission, recommendation, scholarships, and graduation. The TOEFL® test has been taken by more than 35 million people worldwide.

Click here for seminar outline → TOEFL iBT Test Seminar Flyer

Date & Time:

Saturday, October 23, 2021 9:30~12:30 (Zoom entry starts at 9:00~)

Venue:

Please prepare an Internet environment that can access the online course and a computer with a camera and microphone function, and access it from a convenient location.

Target:

Students enrolled in a member university of the University Consortium Kyoto who fall under the following categories:

・Those who are starting to study for TOEFL or those who are planning to take the iBT test
・ Those who have taken the exam and aim to further improve their score

Capacity:

50 (first-come, first-served basis)
* Please note that if there are a large number of applications, it will be closed as soon as the capacity is reached.

Lecturer:

U.S. ETS Certified Trainer
Prof. Chiaki Taoka (Full-time Lecturer, Center for Common English Education, Kobe Jogakuin University )

Contents:

– Introduction of questions specific to the TOEFL iBT test
– Preparation for the four sections of the TOEFL iBT test (Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing)
・Introduction of effective learning methods and teaching materials
*Lectures will be conducted in Japanese.

Co-organizers: University Consortium Kyoto / ETS Japan G.K.

Contact:
[TOEFL®テスト日本事務局]　
ETS Japan G.K. https://www.toefl-ibt.jp/test_takers/
Email: event■etsjapan.jp (Please change ■ to @.) ）

2021 Internship Program Practical Experience Exchange Meeting

2021 Internship Business and Public Course Practical Experience Exchange Meeting

Approximately 210 trainees will be divided into three groups and will give presentations on their practical training.
Please take a look at the experiences of the trainees at various host destinations.

Date and time

Date Time: Saturday, September 18, 2021 15:00~
Held online
*Free entry and exit

Who should attend?

・Organizations registered as recipients of internships
・University officials of students participating in the Foundation’s internship
* If you are a member of a group or university other than the above and would like to visit, please contact the secretariat below.

Inquiries

〒600-8216 Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Nishitoin-dori, Shiokoji Shimoru Campus Plaza Kyoto
University Consortium Kyoto Internship Project Promotion Office
TEL.075－353－9106/ FAX.075－353－9101
* Reception hours: Tuesday ~ Saturday 9:00 ~ 17:00

[Finished] 【For students of member schools】Kyoto Student Public Relations Department Workshop “How to Make Eye-catches to Attract Readers” Recruitment of Participants!


When looking at web media and SNS, many of you may have had the experience of being attracted to banners and eye-catching images and clicking on them involuntarily.

This time, we will learn about “design”, which tends to be avoided as difficult at first glance, from photographer and web designer Mr./Ms. Matsumura.

We are planning a program that can be immediately used in activities, from basic points such as where to put text to work to create original images.


The lecturer is Mr./Ms. Matsumura, a photographer and web designer


< Profile>
In 2007, he started working in web design and DTP design.
My hobby photos are in the camera magazine “Sha Girl Vol.3” (Look!). I started working as a photographer after posting in the photo girl’s room.
So far, he has expanded his activities to Kyoto in earnest after filming the web Seigensha magazine “Kyoto/Base: work & life in Kyoto” of Seigensha, a publishing house in Kyoto, and the book “Living in Ajiki Alley” published in May 2015.
Currently, he presides over the design and camera class “torico.camera”, where he lectures on “design and photography” at events and universities (guest lecturers at Ikebo Junior College), in addition to magazine serialization, book photography, and paper design.

Outline of the event

■Date: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 14:00~16:00 [Finished]
■Venue: Online (Zoom)
Number of participants: 50 (first-come, first-served basis)
■ Eligibility: Active students attending universities, graduate schools, and junior colleges in Kyoto Prefecture
(Especially for first- and second-year students)
What to bring: Student ID, writing utensils

Details & Application

■For details and to apply, please visit the Kyoto Student Public Relations Department’s website “Kotokare” below.
[Recruiting participants! ] Training: How to create an eye-catcher that attracts readers

Inquiries

University Consortium Kyoto, Kyoto Student Public Relations Department Secretariat
TEL 075-353-9130　FAX 075-353-9101
〒600-8216 Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Nishitoin-dori, Shiokoji, Shimo-ku, Kyoto, Campus Plaza Kyoto
* Reception hours: Tuesday ~ Saturday 9:00 ~ 17:00 (excluding year-end and New Year holidays)