Our 2025 Survival Series for Outgoing JETs was a big success! Thank you to the alumni mentors who came out to help us. We wish the Outgoing JETs the best of luck, and know that JETAA Chicago will be waiting to welcome you back! ✨ ⁡#JETogether2025 #jetprogram #jetprogramme

If you're a JET alum, don't forget to register for this free webinar on August 16th with JETAA Chicago! guestlist.co/events/802560

JETAA Chicago and Japan America Society of Chicago (JASC) YPC continue the Anime & Art Club 🎭🎨 on Thurs., 9/11! We've chosen episodes 1-4 of Leviathan. Be sure to view the anime in advance (on Netflix & Crunchyroll)! Sign up in bio 🔗

Don't forget to grab a copy of the book and RSVP for this month's book club! 📚 link in bio 🔗

Join us for the 3rd Quarter subchapter meeting of JETAA WI. We will meet in Madison, WI at Ha Long Bay Restaurant for lunch 🍙on Saturday, September 27th at 11:30 am CST. Friends and family are welcome. Let us know if you can make it on the sign up sheet in bio!

Job Opportunity - Editor/Drafter - Legislative Reference Bureau, ILGA. See details on our website below: jetaachicago.com/post/job-oppor…

On Sunday, 10/19 at 1 pm CST, JETAA Chicago returns to the location of one of the first ever #JETogethers - the National Museum of Mexican Art for their annual Dia de Muertos exhibit! 💀🕯️🏵️ Afterward, join in a Coffee Kaiwa at a nearby cafe! ☕️ See details and sign up in bio 🔗

Craving an eerie activity? Join fellow JET alumni for a spine-tingling experience by House of the Exquisite Corpse, Chicago’s only puppet haunted house. The show’s theme: “Blood & Puppets”🩸💀 📆 Sat., 10/25, 6:50pm CST 🎟 $20 🏚 The Merle@Steppenwolf Sign-up link in our bio🔗

Thinking about a masters, mid-career, or PhD? Register today at  bit.ly/apsiaoct25 for a free online recruitment fair featuring leading grad schools from around the world. Learn more about what you can do with an @APSIAinfo degree!

[EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY] The Consulate-General of Japan in Chicago is hiring multiple part-time, remote JET Program Interview Assistants for the upcoming 2026 JET Program interview season. For more info, please refer to the position posting here: chicago.us.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_ja/11_000…

JETAA WI will be hosting a JETogether on Sat. 12/6 at 2 pm. Join us at the West Allis Christkindlmarkt ❄️ for shopping and a drink/chat afterward at Ope! Brewing. 🍺 Friends and family are welcome to join. ⁡Sign-up link in bio 🔗

Join JETAA WI for our 3rd Quarter subchapter meeting! We'll meet in Madison, WI for dinner on Sat., 12/20. Come to Nam's Noodle & Karaoke Bar for dinner at 5pm 🍜, followed by karaoke at 5:30pm 🎤🎶. Friends are welcome. Hope to see you there! ⁡ ⁡Sign up in bio. 🔗

Join the Indiana Subchapter on Friday, December 26th, 7 pm EST (6 pm CST) for a Bonenkai at Jinya Ramen Bar in Fishers! 🎉🍜 Come and celebrate the end of the year with your fellow hoosier alumni and Friends of JET! Open to JET alumni and Friends/Family of JET. Sign up in bio 🔗

Thanks to all who joined us at our Indiana Subchapter Bonenkai yesterday! 🎉❄️ It was nice to trade nostalgic stories of our time in Japan over steaming hot bowls of ramen. 🍜 We wish everyone the best for the rest of 2025 and look forward to what 2026 will bring!

Strike up some fun and celebrate the New Year with JETAA Chicago! The annual BOWLnenkai returns on Sunday, February 1, 3-5 pm CST at Waveland Bowl! 🎳 $5 to reserve your spot, and then JETAA Chicago covers the rest! Open to JET alumni only, 21+ years of age. Sign up un bio 🔗

The JETAA Chicago and Japan America Society of Chicago (JASC) YPC Book Club continues with a meeting on Tuesday, March 17th! 📚 For our next meeting, we chose "I am A Cat" by Natsume Soseki. 🐱 Sign up in bio 🔗

Join us Sat. 2/21, 11 am-1 pm CST, for our Career Development Workshop 💻💼 featuring Emily Frank from⁡ Career Catalyst! The first 10 alumni to RSVP & attend get a free 1 hour 1-on-1 session w/ Emily. 👀 Preference given to JETAA Chicago members. ⁡Sign up in bio 🔗

Got no plans this Sunday? 👀 Join JETAA Chicago for our annual BOWLnenkai on, February 1, 3-5 pm CST at Waveland Bowl! 🎳 $5 to reserve your spot, and then JETAA Chicago covers the rest! 🍕🥤JET alumni only, 21+ years of age. Sign up in bio 🔗

The JETAA Chicago and @japanamericasocietyofchicago YPC Book Club has been moved to Wednesday⁡, March 18th! 📚 We hope you can still join us to chat about Natsume Soseki's "I am A Cat." 🐱 If you haven't already, be sure to sign up in our bio 🔗

JETAA Chicago's next chapter begins on April 1st 🌸, and to celebrate the transition, we are hosting our annual virtual Kansougeikai 🎉 on Mon, 4/6 following our Open Board Meeting! Sign up in bio 🔗