Preview VIA’s First Virtual Exploring Health Care Program

COVID-19 has upended everything we have known, revealing things that many of us had taken for granted prior…

Meet the Spring Virtual EHC Team!

This spring we are looking forward to having an amazing team joining Program Director Lina Yamashita for the…

Meet the ESI Spring 2021 Coordinator Team!

Next spring we are looking forward to having two fantastic ESI alumni serving as Social Innovation Education Fellows…

Social Impact Leadership Accelerator

What are our program alumni motivated to do after they participate in a VIA program? This was a…

VIAChat: Overcoming Anti-Asian Bias

Last month, during Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we hosted our first ever VIAChat on addressing anti-Asian bias…

Beyond Exchange: Supporting a Lifetime of Impact for 21st Century Leaders in the VIA Community

Cover Photo Credit: Fitri Mulyaningsih (Yangon Alumni Summit, March 2019) VIA’s alumni community, which spans 56 years of…

Do Our Bit Project: VIA Medical Programs Alumni Doing Their Bit to Respond to COVID-19

Program Director Lina Yamashita recently had a chance to chat with four Medical Exchange and Discovery (MED) and…

Celebrating 10 Years of Exploring Social Innovation

The Exploring Social Innovation (ESI) program, currently held twice a year in Silicon Valley and once a year…

Cherry blossoms along the river in Japan

A Message from VIA’s Executive Director & Board Chair

Dear VIA alumni, friends, and supporters, Greetings from VIA. We hope this message finds you safe and well…

Meet the Spring 2020 Exploring Health Care Team!

This spring we are looking forward to having an amazing team joining Program Directors Lina Yamashita and Melissa…