Keio University
日本語
日本語

Conversations with the President: Learning and Living at Keio University

Participant Profile

  • Akira Haseyama

    President, Keio University

    Akira Haseyama

    President, Keio University

  • Mayu Tampo

    Fourth Year in the Faculty of Law, Department of Political ScienceMayu is a native of Wakayama Prefecture and recipient of the WakayamaMita-kai Scholarship. She is currently a member of the Keio Sports Press and hopes to become a journalist.

    Mayu Tampo

    Fourth Year in the Faculty of Law, Department of Political ScienceMayu is a native of Wakayama Prefecture and recipient of the WakayamaMita-kai Scholarship. She is currently a member of the Keio Sports Press and hopes to become a journalist.

  • Yuya Gunji

    Third Year in the Faculty of Environment and Information StudiesYuya is the catcher and cleanup hitter for the Keio Baseball Club who helped lead Keio to victory in the 2018 Spring Tokyo Big6 Baseball League.

    Yuya Gunji

    Third Year in the Faculty of Environment and Information StudiesYuya is the catcher and cleanup hitter for the Keio Baseball Club who helped lead Keio to victory in the 2018 Spring Tokyo Big6 Baseball League.

  • Patrice Eugene J.

    Fourth Year in the Faculty of Letters, Major in Aesthetics and Science of ArtsPatrice Eugene is an international student from Indonesia who is currently studying modern art with Professor Koichi Toyama.

    Patrice Eugene J.

    Fourth Year in the Faculty of Letters, Major in Aesthetics and Science of ArtsPatrice Eugene is an international student from Indonesia who is currently studying modern art with Professor Koichi Toyama.

  • Takakazu Suzuki

    First Year in the Doctoral Program at the Graduate School of Science and TechnologyAfter graduating from the Faculty of Science and Technology, Takakazu began studying as part of the Program for Leading Graduate Schools in the fall of 2015.

    Takakazu Suzuki

    First Year in the Doctoral Program at the Graduate School of Science and TechnologyAfter graduating from the Faculty of Science and Technology, Takakazu began studying as part of the Program for Leading Graduate Schools in the fall of 2015.

  • Yurina Ogawa

    Fourth Year in the School of MedicineA graduate of the Keio Chutobu Junior High School and Keio Girls Senior High School, Yurina now studies at the School of Medicine and is an active member of the School of Medicine Tennis Club.

    Yurina Ogawa

    Fourth Year in the School of MedicineA graduate of the Keio Chutobu Junior High School and Keio Girls Senior High School, Yurina now studies at the School of Medicine and is an active member of the School of Medicine Tennis Club.

Mar. 29, 2019

In this exclusive President Haseyama sits down with five undergraduate and graduate students to discuss what it’s like living and learning at Keio and find out about their prospects for the future.

*All information is current as of May 2018

Part 1: Why study at Keio University

President Haseyama shares his career with the students and learns why students Patrice Eugene J. and Mayu Tampo chose to study at Keio University.

Part 2: A place to develop a social and global perspective

Takakazu Suzuki talks about studying as a doctoral candidate at the Program for Leading Graduate Schools and explains how it has helped him improve his English proficiency.

Part 3: Academic and Athletic Excellence the Standard at Keio

Yurina Ogawa, a member of the School of Medicine Tennis Club, and Yuya Gunji, the cleanup hitter for the Keio Baseball Club, discuss how they balance academics with extracurricular activities.

Part 4: Diverse Studies & Different Inroads

At the end of the interview, all of the students describe the benefits of learning at Keio and share their future goals with President Haseyama.

*This video was taken at the conversation meeting held for the special featureA Conversation with the President: Learning and Living at Keio Universityin the 2018 summer edition (No. 299) of Juku.

Keio Times