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News & Events
Natsu Project isn’t just a summer camp host. We are a community. Throughout the year, we organize academic, career, and social events. Here, you can explore our past projects and discover upcoming opportunities, from Natsu Camp info sessions to highlights of our alumni’s work.

Natsu Camp '26 Info Session I
You're warmly invited to join our upcoming general information sessions hosted via Zoom! Come learn more about the Natsu Project and our summer camps, ask any questions you have, and meet some of our amazing mentors.
When: Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 10:00 am JST
Where: Zoom (online)
To join, please use the Zoom link below. No advanced registration required.
When: Sunday, September 21, 2025 at 10:00 am JST
Where: Zoom (online)
To join, please use the Zoom link below. No advanced registration required.


💜NATSU NEWS: Natsu Camp '25 Capstone Projects
From July 28 to August 1, 2025, Natsu Camp '25 brought together students from six countries in Sapporo, Hokkaido for a week of interdisciplinary and impact-focused learning. Guided by mentor Sharon Shen, students participated in hands-on Impact Lab sessions and a local field trip, exploring themes of cultural preservation, education, and environmental sustainability. The week concluded with the Capstone Presentation, where students showcased their projects connecting Hokkaido’s local issues to global contexts.
Featured projects included:
RICE: Reform, いま (now), Climate, Environment by Junxi, Koto, Satsuki, and Jordan
Ainu Culture by Reika, Hisui, Sachi, and Vani
Health Education in Japanese Youth: Sexual and Reproductive Health in Japanese High Schools by Malaika, Manami, Nodoka, and Ruka
Use the link below to watch the full presentations.
Featured projects included:
RICE: Reform, いま (now), Climate, Environment by Junxi, Koto, Satsuki, and Jordan
Ainu Culture by Reika, Hisui, Sachi, and Vani
Health Education in Japanese Youth: Sexual and Reproductive Health in Japanese High Schools by Malaika, Manami, Nodoka, and Ruka
Use the link below to watch the full presentations.


Parent Q&A Session
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Join our special Parent Q&A Session! This interactive online event is designed specifically for parents and guardians to meet the Natsu Camp team, ask important questions, and discuss any topics of concern. We'll cover student safety, program logistics, communication during the camp, and ways we ensure your child's well-being and success. Bring your questions—we're here to support you!
When: Wednesday, May 28 @ 10:00 am – 10:35 am (Japan Standard Time)
Prior registration required.
Join our special Parent Q&A Session! This interactive online event is designed specifically for parents and guardians to meet the Natsu Camp team, ask important questions, and discuss any topics of concern. We'll cover student safety, program logistics, communication during the camp, and ways we ensure your child's well-being and success. Bring your questions—we're here to support you!
When: Wednesday, May 28 @ 10:00 am – 10:35 am (Japan Standard Time)
Prior registration required.


Welcome Session for Enrolled Students
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This session is designed to help enrolled students prepare for Natsu Camp 2025. We’ll cover what to expect during the program, important next steps, travel logistics, and answer any questions from students or parents. It’s also a great chance to meet fellow campers and start getting excited for Hokkaido!
When: Sunday, July 6, at 10:00 AM (JST)
This session is designed to help enrolled students prepare for Natsu Camp 2025. We’ll cover what to expect during the program, important next steps, travel logistics, and answer any questions from students or parents. It’s also a great chance to meet fellow campers and start getting excited for Hokkaido!
When: Sunday, July 6, at 10:00 AM (JST)


Graduate Admissions Workshop
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In this session, our mentors Kohei and Ria will talk about their experience applying to top graduate schools in the U.S. and Japan. They will also share tips with students interested in studying abroad in general. This session is open to everyone!
When: Sunday, May 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am (Japan Standard Time)
In this session, our mentors Kohei and Ria will talk about their experience applying to top graduate schools in the U.S. and Japan. They will also share tips with students interested in studying abroad in general. This session is open to everyone!
When: Sunday, May 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am (Japan Standard Time)

Natsu Camp '25 Info Session II
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We’re excited to host a second information session for those who couldn’t attend the first round! Whether you’re just learning about Natsu Camp or have a few lingering questions, this session is a great chance to hear more about our program, mentors, need-based scholarships, and what makes this summer in Hokkaido truly unique.
We’re excited to host a second information session for those who couldn’t attend the first round! Whether you’re just learning about Natsu Camp or have a few lingering questions, this session is a great chance to hear more about our program, mentors, need-based scholarships, and what makes this summer in Hokkaido truly unique.

Natsu Camp '25 Info Session I
[This event has already passed]
You're warmly invited to join our upcoming general information sessions hosted via Google Meet! Come learn more about the Natsu Project and our summer camps, ask any questions you have, and meet some of our amazing mentors.
You're warmly invited to join our upcoming general information sessions hosted via Google Meet! Come learn more about the Natsu Project and our summer camps, ask any questions you have, and meet some of our amazing mentors.
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