We asked international students who are currently active at Hokkaido University's graduate school to talk about the appeal of student life at Hokkaido University, their research, life in Sapporo and Hakodate, and their future careers. *The affiliation, grade, and content are as of the time of the interview.
Zhang Qinqin, 1st year doctoral student, Humanities and Human Sciences
Aravind Kanda Swamy, 2nd year doctoral student, Life Science
Hagia Sophia Khairani, 3rd year doctoral student, Global Food Resources
Nelly Banda, 2nd year doctoral student, Veterinary Medicine
Nyein Chan Soe, 4th year doctoral student, Veterinary Medicine
Zhang Qinqin
| Full name |
Zhang Qinqin |
| Country of origin |
China |
| Enrollment year |
TBC |
| Affiliation/grade |
Humanities and Human Sciences, 1st year doctoral student |
Aravind Kanda Swamy
| Full name |
Aravind Kanda Swamy |
| Country of origin |
India |
| Enrollment year |
October 2022 |
| Affiliation/grade |
Life Science, 2nd year doctoral student |
Hagia Sophia Khairani
| Full name |
Hagia Sophia Khairani |
| Country of origin |
Indonesia |
| Enrollment year |
October 2021 |
| Affiliation/grade |
Global Food Resources, 3rd year doctoral student |
Nelly Banda
| Full name |
Nelly Banda |
| Country of origin |
Zambia |
| Date of enrollment |
April 2022 |
| Affiliation/grade |
Veterinary Medicine, 2nd year doctoral student |
Nyein Chan Soe
| Full name |
Nyein Chan Soe |
| Country of origin |
Myanmar |
| Enrollment year |
October 2020 |
| Affiliation/grade |
Veterinary Medicine, 4th year doctoral student |
