Community Hospital Project health care participant activities

2026 Community Hospital Project – November Info Session

Join this information session to learn about VIA’s new Community Hospital Project, launching in 2026. During this session,…

Community Hospital Project health care participant activities

2026 Community Hospital Project – October Info Session

Join this information session to learn about VIA’s new Community Hospital Project, launching in 2026. During this session,…

Navigating Fellowships

Navigating Fellowships Roundtable

Join VIA Global Community Fellowship Alumni Anny Lin (2023-2025), Brianna Avila (2024-2025), and Lulu Zhou (2019-2020) as they…

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…

The Value of Diverse Perspectives: A Summer in Silicon Valley & Japan

By Dana Zhao, ALC 2018 Coordinator & Rikuzen Takata Project Participant Last month in August, I served as…

In Search of Community: A Look Back on My VIA Journey

By Dave Austin, VIA Community Engagement Coordinator As VIA celebrates its 55th Anniversary in 2018, I also celebrate…

Resilience, Creativity, and Community in Tohoku

Since 2015, VIA has collaborated with Stanford University’s Haas Center for Public Service and Rikkyo University to bring…

VIA Concludes a Busy Summer in Silicon Valley and Asia

September concludes an exciting season of summer programs with VIA. In both the US and Asia, we welcomed new staff,…

When Temples Innovate: A New Way to Welcome 2017 in Japan!

“I’ve learned that our roots could be the resource of power. I’ve learned that even if the roots…

Alumni Tour 2017

2017 Spring Study Tours

This spring VIA will lead two fantastic study tours in Indonesia and Japan. Traditionally, our study tours have…