Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Attending:Macalester College
Studying in Japan | *Rainbow Scholarship
Home Institution: Macalester College
Expected Graduation Year: 2024
Academic Major / Minor: Creative Writing & Japanese / Studio Art
Destination: Hirakata City, Japan
"Hello" in your host country's language: こんにちは (konnichiwa)
Program Provider: Kansai Gaidai University
Demographics: Hispanic/Latinx, Multi-Racial, First-Generation College Student, LGBTQ+
Future Career Goals: Fiction Writer and Animator (and perhaps a florist when I retire)
Top Three Study Abroad Goals: To learn more about the Japanese language and animation industry, to build long-lasting friendships and learn more about people in general, and to appreciate nature while in Japan.

Journal Entries By Miriam

Rainy Days in Hirakata

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on May 22nd 2023

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Golden Week

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on May 17th 2023

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The Last Train

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on May 16th 2023

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Fukuoka

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on May 07th 2023

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Hiroshima

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on Mar 25th 2023

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Sala Talk

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on Mar 18th 2023

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Doing What You Love Again

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on Feb 20th 2023

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Cake and Courage

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on Feb 11th 2023

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At the Mountain

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on Feb 02nd 2023

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Pre-departure: Introductions and Managing Stress

Scholar: Miriam Arabella Ruiz

Posted on Jan 20th 2023

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