Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09)Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09) on August 28th, 2010

Hi Rikkyo students I am Ryoichi Kondo, senior of RIkkyo University, and also one of the participants of the last year’s SIIS. Britt allowed me to give a “graduation message” to you. So I would like to tell you things I would you to know. First of all, I would like to say Congratulation for [...]

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Robert Machado (IF'12, India)Robert Machado (IF'12, India) on January 29th, 2010

Ryoichi Kondo came to India on 20th of this month. My counsin received him on the Mumbai airport. On 22nd he came to visit my NGO at Navsari and Dediapada social Service society. He had gone to rural areas to experience the life of tribal people as well as to spend a few days with [...]

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Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09)Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09) on January 26th, 2010

I visited Dediapada Father Robert’s NGO called DSSS where I have experienced the village life and the rural people. They were so kind to me and they treated to me so well that I cannot forget this experience of life. Here are some pictures to see and enjoy my life in rural India.

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Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09)Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09) on January 26th, 2010

This is Ryoichi. I have stayed in India for 6 days so far. But today I am leaving Robert’s house to New Delhi. I met many people here, Robert’s family, friends and people in the village. They are all kind and I got lots of precious things from them. I want to come back here [...]

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Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09)Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09) on January 23rd, 2010

Hi I am Ryoichi. I am one of the graduates of Triones SIIS in 2009. Now I am in India to meet Father Robert Machado, iLEAP International Faculty, in Gujarat. On 20th Jan 2010, I landed on Mumbai airport. It was first time that I travel to India. At present, I am with Father Robert’s [...]

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Hideo Suzuki (SIIS'09)Hideo Suzuki (SIIS'09) on September 14th, 2009

  We visited University Presbyterian Church and met Mr.Whitney, facility manager on Tuesday, September 8. Presbyterian Church is called “tyorou-ha kyokai” in Japanese.  They are a church of more than 4,500 members offering multiple worship services 7days a week. Especially, 3,000 people are coming on Sunday. There are four old buildings, almost 100 years old. And [...]

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Hideo Suzuki (SIIS'09)Hideo Suzuki (SIIS'09) on September 13th, 2009

  Port of Seattle,POS operates Seattle Port and Sea-Tac Airport. We visited POS and  met Mr. Stewart, Strategic Planning Manager and Ms. Hampton, Graduate Intern on Tuesday, September 8 and we have explanation about POS’s Sustainability Strategies.  Mr. Stewart said that it is important for sustainability to make business communication visually and graphically. So they [...]

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Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09)Ryoichi Kondo (SIIS'09) on September 6th, 2009

We visited UWAJIMAYA on 4th Sep. The reason why I was taking charge of this updating is I just had gone and bought something in UWAJIMAYA. But it was really good experience. So from now, I am going to write my experiences UWAJIMAYA is the Asian-food market and it has long histry.What I felt in [...]

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Hideo Suzuki (SIIS'09)Hideo Suzuki (SIIS'09) on August 31st, 2009

Our team visited LIHI, Low Income Housing Institute. I would like to report a visiting memo as follows, LIHI provides many condominiums and houses to low-income and homeless people. Some of those people are in a difficult situation, such as drug, abuse and alcohol. LIHI’s member said “Housing first”. Also, LIHI tries to change their [...]

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Hideo Suzuki (SIIS'09)Hideo Suzuki (SIIS'09) on August 31st, 2009

We met Ms. Sternberg, who is a senior project manager of Group Health. We learned her organization, so I would like to report a visiting memo as follows, Group Health is nonprofit health care organization that is mixed health care and insurance. Drug and doctor’s fee are so expensive in the US that they focus [...]

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