The Foreign Exchange Program

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This show is hosted by two friends and former classmates that find themselves in a unique situation. One of us is a Japanese woman living in America and the other is an American woman living in Japan. Through this lens, we invite you to listen in on our conversations covering topics related to language, culture, society, as well as personal experiences living in and adapting to each other's homeland.

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Episode 119:

Sep 22nd, 2025 9:00 AM

In this episode,Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on our Instagram, or leave a comment for us on Spotify. We hope you enjoy!Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠foreignexchangeprogrampod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/foreignexchangeprogrampod⁠

Episode 118:

Sep 8th, 2025 9:00 AM

Episode 117: An Announcement

Jun 23rd, 2025 9:00 AM

In this episode, Sadie announces that the podcast will be going on a temporary break. Thank you for your support!Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on our Instagram, or leave a comment for us on Spotify. We hope you enjoy!Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠foreignexchangeprogrampod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/foreignexchangeprogrampod⁠

Episode 116: Going to the Doctor

Jun 9th, 2025 9:00 AM

In this episode, Akane and Sadie discuss the process of going to the doctor in the US and Japan and what some of the key differences are between how these countries handle health. This is a good companion episode to the recent one about health insurance, so if this topic is interesting to you and you haven't caught that one yet, be sure to check it out as well! Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on our Instagram, or leave a comment for us on Spotify. We hope you enjoy!Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠foreignexchangeprogrampod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/foreignexchangeprogrampod⁠

Episode 115: Baby Shower

May 26th, 2025 9:00 AM

In this episode, Akane tells Sadie all about her experience having a baby shower in the US! There's no such custom in Japan, so this was a very new and memorable experience all around.Like what you hear? Want to request a topic for us to discuss? You can send us an email, message us on our Instagram, or leave a comment for us on Spotify. We hope you enjoy!Email: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠foreignexchangeprogrampod@gmail.com ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/foreignexchangeprogrampod⁠

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