Honor Society® member
Yoshinobu Enomoto
Associated Students of Chemeketa - International student representative at Chemeketa Community College This position consists of providing students with information and resources for their success and managing activities that get students engaged with their education and involved with others. The international student representative position is designed specifically to bring different perspectives to the team, think of diverse students’ needs, and plan events regarding intercultural topics
- political science
- Class of 2023
- Salem, Oregon
Member since June 2021
About
I am an international student from Tokyo, Japan at the University of California Berkeley. I am majoring in political science in my bachelor's. I want to contribute to world development and the improvement of developing countries in order to improve their citizens' quality of life. I find it important and valuable to help people in need and make them happier in society. I have several experiences of campus jobs and activities and identify myself as an outgoing person.
Education
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University of California Berkeley
political science
2021 – 2023
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Chemeketa Community College
general study/trasnfer
2018 – 2021
Honors and awards
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phi theta kappa honor society
Enrolled in at least 12 hours of coursework toward an associate or bachelor's degree or at least 6 hours of coursework for a certificate of 1 year. Generally, students must have a cumulative 3.5-grade point average.
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president's list
Recognizes students who earn a perfect 4.00 grade point average (GPA) while completing twelve or more credit hours.
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dean's list
Recognizes students who earn a term grade point average (GPA) between 3.50 and 3.99 while completing twelve or more credit hours.
Goals and interests
- Career goal
My future career path is to work at the United Nations for my future jobs. I am also required to have work experience for 7 years to get a job at the UN and I hope that I can have jobs at other international organizations or in developing countries. I also want to work in an actual environment in developing countries to know what people need and encompass their needs when I get a job.
- Graduate school interests
I am interested in graduate schools majoring in either political science or global studies. I am planning to apply for graduate school at UC Berkeley and other private schools such as John's Hopkins University and Cornell University to get a master's degree. I really find it important to have a master's degree for my career path and expand my network.
- Outside the classroom
I like to read books, listen to music, outdoor activities, camping, skiing, and communicating with other people.
Experience
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Associated Students of Chemeketa - International student representative
Chemeketa Community College This position consists of providing students with information and resources for their success and managing activities that get students engaged with their education and involved with others. The international student representative position is designed specifically to bring different perspectives to the team, think of diverse students’ needs, and plan events regarding intercultural topics
Sep 2019 – Jun 2021
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Japanese Peer Conversant • Tutor
Chemeketa Community College This position consists of assisting Japanese instructors and non-native speaking language learners with listening and speaking in the target language. This includes supporting homework reviews and classroom activities as well as helping students develop key oral skills.
Jan 2019 – Jun 2021
Volunteering
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Japan Bowl is an event hosted by the Japan-America Society of Oregon to spread awareness of Japanese culture and language-learning opportunities around Oregon and Washington states to high school students. Chemeketa representatives in the event work on behalf of the college to help promote information about Chemeketa's 2-year Japanese program as well as provide interested high school students participating in the statewide Japan Bowl event with information on Chemeketa admissions and services.
Chemeketa International Program
Feb 2020
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As a student blogger, this position consisted of sharing my experiences and stories of studying in the United States with other international students and those who are considering studying abroad. In the midst of COVID-19, I was given the opportunity to reach out to students via live sessions.
Study Abroad in the USA
Jan 2020 – Jun 2020
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This position consisted of serving the Portland homeless community. Specifically, this included serving food, cleaning the event area, delivering in-demand items such as socks and toothbrushes, and providing free haircuts.
Chemeketa Community College
Dec 2019
Languages
- English (US) Fluent
- Japanese Fluent
