ICC Big Island Trip

Thursday, February 28 2008 at 4:20 pm From Ellen Kemp, Activities Coordinator at Intercultural Communications College Hawaii:

This February ICC teachers and students took a 3 day trip to the Big Island of Hawaii.

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ICC Hawaii Student Featured in "Signals"

Friday, February 22 2008 at 1:50 pm ICC Hawaii student Setsuko Tsuchiya was featured in the winter 2008 edition of the Thomas Edison State College student newsletter "Signals".

Setsuko was a student in ICC's College Studies Program and received third place in the 2006 East Coast Writers' Awards for her personal essay about her first experience as a Japanese in an American restaurant.

- Setsuko Tsuchiya is also a competitive ballroom dancer -

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ICC Students Meet David Beckham!

Friday, February 22 2008 at 12:56 pm Last week Aloha Stadium hosted the Pan-Pacific Soccer Championships 2008 featuring four professional teams from the U.S., Australia and Japan.

- In front of Aloha Stadium -
Aloha Stadium is also the site of Hawaii's largest outdoor swap meet.

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Homestay in Hawaii

Thursday, February 21 2008 at 1:38 pm Intercultural Communication College Hawaii's Director of College Studies, Dr. Dan Janik, has posted a short video on YouTube entitled "Homestay in Hawaii".

You can view the video below, or at:

http://youtube.com/watch?v=A9aP4BtZC6A

In the video, Haruka, a former Intercultural Communications College (ICC) "Homestay in Hawaii" student, returns to Hawaii with her best friend, Chie. Together they explore the North shore of Oahu with former homestay parents Dr. Dan Janik and Setsuko Tsuchiya. The video was filmed on the beach where "Lost" was filmed. This beach is a popular place to see Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles.

In addition to managing ICC's unique College Studies program, Dr. Dan Janik is a talented amateur film director, and won a Telly Award in 2007 for his film , "Clean Water, Common Ground", a documentary film examining the issues of water quality in Hawaii.

Thank you Bo Yun!

Wednesday, February 13 2008 at 4:30 pm Bo Yun was kind enough to refer her friend to the BEST English school in Hawaii - Intercultural Communications College!

As a token of appreciation, ICC Director Joel Weaver presented her with a $25 Ala Moana/Ward Center gift card. Thank you, Bo Yun, for putting your trust in ICC. We're happy to welcome your friend Hyun Jin to the ICC family!