
Knox graduates who complete advanced course work in Japanese or who are interested in the cultural, political or economic life of Japan enter a wide range of careers. Some are currently living and working in Japan, with many others working for Japanese companies in the United States and other countries, including:
Graduate Student, University of Colorado-Boulder.Rachel Rucker ’02.
Founder, Hope English School, Japan. John Norman ’81. German and Political Science major.
Professor,Graduate School of Information Science, Tohoku University, Japan. Atsushi Suzuki ’60.
President,Adachi Associates, and former business development manager, Sanyo Electric, Chicago, Illinois. Junichiro Adachi ’81.
English Teacher, Japanese Board of Education.Rebecca Slaughter ’97.
Chairman and CEO,Okura Electrical Co., Ltd. Tokyo, Japan. Jumpei Okura ’51.
Manager,The Waianae Store, Waianae, Hawaii.Kyle Okimoto ’99.
Analyst, American Life Insurance Company, Tokyo.Eishin Takahashi ’97.
Software Engineer,Electronic Arts-Tiburon, Maitland, Florida. Shu Cheah ’96.
Director,International Licensing, Saleco, Inc. Tokyo, Japan. James Reed ’93. Philosophy major.
Volunteer,Baha’I World Center, Haifa, Israel. Kathryn Draves Mulodmede ’93.
Teleconferencing account executive,AT&T, New Brunswick, N.J. Kurt Selden ’93.
Public Relations Coordinator,Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Chicago. Robin Stahl ’94.
Marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, Elisabeth Herrmann of the University of Alberta gives the 2009 Johnson Lecture, "Mapping Germany from a Cultural Perspective Twenty Years after the Fall of the Wall," November 13 at Knox College.
Severed heads, a ghost in the well -- the Knox College Japanese Club marks Halloween by building a "Kimodameshi," which led visitors through scenes drawn from traditional Japanese ghost stories.
Derek LaRosa, a Prairie Fire wide receiver, is getting ready to student teach high school environmental studies and biology.
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