Meet a Graduate of LIFE: Shinko

By Reika, 2^nd Year General Student, Study Abroad Preparation Course

Shinko is a graduate of LIFE Jr. College. She graduated in March, 2020. Her major was Study Abroad Preparation. Prior to attending LIFE Jr. College, she was a student at Gushikawa Commercial High School. While she was a student at LIFE Jr. college she studied abroad in Australia. She studied at TAFE Queensland in the Gold Coast for about six months on a Study Visa. Shinko said, “At first, I was surprised Australia had so many foreigners.” So, she could experience various cultures. She could study a lot of English. Plus, she could make lots of new friends, so she practiced using English often. After returning to LIFE Jr. College, she passed EIKEN 2nd Grade and scored over 600 on the TOEIC. Now, she is working a receptionist at a dental clinic in Chatan where she uses her English skills.