Jay Hubert: Exploring Asia With a Camera

Jay Hubert: Exploring Asia With a Camera

Recently the University of Hawaii’s monthly magazine Malamalama ran a short article about me entitled “Jay Hubert: Exploring Asia with a camera.”  My friend Jason had wanted to submit some freelance articles to them, and thought I would somehow make...
Rice University Asian Studies Letter

Rice University Asian Studies Letter

[divider_header_h4] Preface [/divider_header_h4] Although my primary focus of study at Rice University was Mechanical Engineering, my fascination with Asia and my four study abroad sojourns there as an undergrad helped me to attain an Asian Studies degree as well. I...
Jay’s Juicy Japan Junk #5

Jay’s Juicy Japan Junk #5

When I returned to Japan after a 5-year hiatus to teach in the JET program in 2002, I tried to revive my old Jay’s Juicy Japan Junk e-mails from my student days years before in Fukuoka. This was the only e-mail I ended up sending that year, but it’s...
Jay’s Juicy Japan Junk #4

Jay’s Juicy Japan Junk #4

During my first sojourn abroad as a wide eyed 19-year-old studying at Kyushu University in Japan, I sent out a series of e-mails to friends and family back home detailing the various adventures from one of the best years of my life. While my youth and naivety are...
Jay’s Juicy Japan Junk #3

Jay’s Juicy Japan Junk #3

During my first sojourn abroad as a wide eyed 19-year-old studying at Kyushu University in Japan, I sent out a series of e-mails to friends and family back home detailing the various adventures from one of the best years of my life. While my youth and naivety are...