Hi, folks! I received some great advice from my Japanese professor on learning Japanese while I'm in Japan and I wanted to share it.


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The good news:  For the first time since I was 14, I'm not happy about being sick because I can't eat or will throw up everything I eat. It's a good sign that I'm finally over my eating disorder ( Read more... )

Check out why I began learning Japanese here at The Hiroshima Times!


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Five things I'm looking forward to (and not) about moving abroad.

Read it here.

I made a blog specific for my time in Hiroshima. Please take a look at it at The Hiroshima Times.

Also, take a glance at my Japan bucket list and make sure to comment if you think there's something I should add.

Have a great week, everyone!

Read my English translation of D'espairsRay's song "凍える夜に咲いた花" on my website The Michelle Times.

Please be aware that I am only a second-year Japanese language student.

Feedback is always appreciated. ♥

I made a website in order to better find internships and jobs.  While it will be a professional website, I will also be posting articles related to my time in Hiroshima.

LiveJournal will remain my personal journal. ♥

Although it's still under construction, please check out my website, The Michelle Times.

Here is a link to my story on the 2013 annual Bowling Green State University African Peoples' Association dinner that took place April 13 at 101 Olscamp Hall.

Please let me know what you think.

Apparently the staff at the newspaper I work volunteer for think I'm a good copy-editor and were going to ask me to be the copy chief next year. I would have taken the offer in a heart beat, but I'll be studying in Hiroshima.  Being the copy-chief would have been a great opportunity.  I hope when I come back from Japan I can intern at the BG News ( Read more... )

I made a twitter account for my journalism class.

Feel free to add me here.