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,…

VIA’s Social Innovation Community Continues to Grow

This summer, our Social Innovation team strengthened the VIA ecosystem by welcoming 5 participants from our Asia Program…