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Randy Jackson-Alvarenga Tokyo, Fall 2011

Randy Jackson-Alvarenga is a senior at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, TX where he is studying Theatre, with a Musical Theatre Emphasis and Japanese. During his time at TCU, Randy has tried to prepare himself for studying Playwriting on the graduate school level. He hopes that through his studies abroad that he will be able to grow and develop as a writer. Tokyo is an amazing city, full of culture and history, and he can’t wait for the opportunity to explore as much of it as he can.

Randy's Posts

• November in Japan

  11/28/11 • (0)

  The begining of November has been a pretty eventful month. I have gone to Yokohama, Nikko, and had a birthday! This is an update of all the crazy adventures!

  Disney, Japan, Nikko, Tokyo, Yokohama

• Discovering Japan

  11/24/11 • (0)

  This is a video update of what has been going on throughout the month of october

  IES Abroad, Japan, Tokyo

• 神田外国語大学。 Kanda University

  11/02/11 • (0)

  This is a short walking tour of part of the Kanda Campus….home to the Tokyo IES Society and Culture Program.

  Japan, Kanda University, Tokyo

• Getting Settled in Japan!

  10/03/11 • (0)

  This post deals with classes and my rect trip to Asakusa and Kamakura.

  Asakusa, classes, IES Abroad, Japan, Kamakura, Tokyo

• A Journey Begins… In the Land of the Rising Sun

  9/14/11 • (1)

  The time has finally begun. And I still can’t believe it. I am in Japan! A place that I have always dreamt of coming too.

  First week, IES Abroad, Japan, Orientation, Tokyo

• Getting Ready for Tokyo!

  8/09/11 • (0)

  This is the first video in a series of video blogs documenting my journey to Tokyo Japan with the IES Abroad program.

  Japan, Tokyo