JETAA Chicago Virtual Kansougeikai - Welcome/Goodbye Party!

March 26, 2021
Registration Closed

On April 1, JETAA Chicago's next chapter begins! And to celebrate the transition, we are starting a new tradition with the inaugural KANSOUGEIKAI!

A combination of a Kangeikai (welcome party) and a Soubetsukai (goodbye party) on Friday, March 26, join your fellow alumni (from across all generations) for an evening of casual conversation and fun community building as we kick-off the next 12 months with a bang!

-Doors open at 7:00PM CST and the event will last until about 9:00PM CST. Attendees are welcome to join for as long as they like at any point during that time period.

-BYOB (water or tea will do just fine!) for the official "KANPAI!" around 7:30PM CST.

-Event theme (optional) = Your Enkai Best! Enjoy dressing up for enkais? Have something you wish you could have worn? Well show us your enkai best as we celebrate together! Including but not limited to fashion, zoom backgrounds, accessories and more!

-Activities will include icebreakers, fun trivia and games spread throughout the night, with plenty of time for casual conversation as well!

Want to participate?

  1. 1. RSVP here, via Guestlist event: Simply complete the registration to confirm your RSVP. Prior to the event those who register will receive an email with the secure event link* and details.
  2. 2. Prior to event: Download Zoom video conferencing platform: https://zoom.us

Keep in mind:

  1. - This event is for JET alumni only (those who have completed at least one year and/or are currently living/working in Japan as official participants of JET Program - includes MEF alumni).
  2. ---This event will be centered around the JET alumni community and experience.  If you are living in quarantine and/or social distancing with your beloved FOJs (Friends/Family of JET) they are welcome to join with you during the event to spectate and support.
  3. - *For safety and security purposes please DO NOT share the direct video/zoom conference event link, numbers or passwords publicly. In addition, to create a supportive space for all along with to respect and abide by JETAA Chicago chapter operations, data practices and Community Conduct & Agreements, all attendees must RSVP via Guestlist event.
  4. - By registering and participating in the event, consents to being photographed or  recorded for historical, promotional and reference purposes.
  5. - By RSVPing and providing your email address, JETAA Chicago may contact you in regards to this event and include you on future organizational communications.

Questions? Email info@jetaachicago.com.

Looking forward to meeting you, ありがとうございます!

JETAA Chicago Leadership Board

Gabriel Coronado, President

Lara (Zara) Espinoza, Vice President

Tyler Blaz, Treasurer

Jocelyn Russell, Secretary

Alexis Palmer, Marketing Coordinator

Cassie Conrad, Activities Coordinator

Dylan Coffey, Outreach Coordinator

Sheila Burt, Philanthropy Coordinator

The JETAA Chicago leadership is monitoring the updates regarding the Covid-19 virus very closely. For our full statement on the matter, click here.

When

March 26, 2021
7:00 p.m.
to
March 26, 2021
9:00 p.m.
America/Chicago (-6:00)

Tickets

  • JET Alumni RSVP
    Free
    Join your fellow alumni celebrate the end of the current term and the beginning of a new term.
Organized By

JETAA Chicago is the alumni association for past JET Programme participants that live in the Chicagoland area and two subchapter states of Wisconsin & Indiana. Majority of events and initiatives are for JET alumni, and there are some events that will indicate where the community and "Friend/Family of JET"(FOJ) are welcome to join. The JETAA Chicago Leadership Board can be contacted via email: info@jetaachicago.com For more frequently asked questions, go to https://www.jetaachicago.com/faq Thank you and let's #JETogether!

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