Akari is from Japan. She grew up there up until she moved to the States when she was 15. After graduating from high school in California, Akari moved to the Netherlands to do her Bachelor’s at Leiden University. She has been following a liberal arts style education, specializing in sociological perspective. At CEU, she is studying Gender Studies.
What is your goal in life?
My goal in life is yet to be set, perhaps never will be. However, I hope that I am someone who is constantly learning, caring, failing, thinking and loving, an ongoing process.
Why did you choose your course of study?
I chose to study at CEU because I am fascinated with the academics and professors at CEU and I wanted a place where I could be trained well to be an academic.
What do you hope to gain from your time at CEU?
I hope that I am able to reflect on my past thinking about things through discussions and learning with my peers and professors.