{"id":40968,"date":"2023-03-07T21:03:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-07T21:03:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/?post_type=news&#038;p=40968"},"modified":"2023-03-09T19:13:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-09T19:13:01","slug":"welcoming-our-new-program-coordinator-saeka-maxey","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/ja\/news\/welcoming-our-new-program-coordinator-saeka-maxey\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcoming Our New Program Coordinator Saeka Maxey!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-40972\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-560x315.png 560w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-493x277.png 493w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-915x515.png 915w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1-287x161.png 287w, https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/SaekaMaxey-1.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Saeka&nbsp;Maxey&nbsp;is the Program Coordinator at the U.S. Japan Council, working remotely from Colorado. Her primary responsibilities include coordinating various programs, including TOMODACHI programs and conferences.&nbsp;Saeka&nbsp;was born and raised in Japan, yet she spent her childhood visiting many countries. She graduated&nbsp;from Seijo University in Japan with&nbsp;a bachelor&#8217;s degree in Arts and Literature with a teaching license and worked as an English&nbsp;teacher for&nbsp;two years in Japan. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She moved to Colorado in 2021 and earned her Master&#8217;s in Education, focusing on&nbsp;human resource studies and adult education from Colorado State University (CSU). During graduate school, she volunteered for community programs and became a global ambassador. She also volunteered for an equine therapy program and engaged with youth with autism while she worked for the Office of International Program at CSU as a student programming coordinator.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Becoming a bridge for both Japan and the United States has been a dream since I started traveling all over the States and participated in a study program at the University of Montana in 2018,&#8221; she says. &#8220;I really enjoy working with youth and giving them opportunities and goals they never thought they could achieve.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about Saeka <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usjapancouncil.org\/person\/saeka-maxey\/?parent=ms\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saeka&nbsp;Maxey&nbsp;is the Program Coordinator at the U.S. Japan Council, working remotely from Colorado. 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