The Timeline of an Exchangee

The Girl hopes you find this page and the writings within it useful, if you too are considering becoming an exchange student – to Japan or wherever the wind takes you, or if you are not, at least of some interest.

PRE-PREPARATION

1. Getting your acceptance pack
2. Receive your “Certificate of Eligibility”
3. Apply for a Visa and wait around a week

UPON ARRIVAL

1. Navigating Narita Airport
2. Equipping oneself with a mobile phone & bank account