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10th Term Xavier & 3rd Term UWI Exchange Students Enter Sophia University

10th Term Xavier & 3rd Term UWI Exchange Students Enter Sophia University

(From left: Mr. Ryu Nakasone, Ms. Shonnelle Griffith, and Mr. Kreitton Ezekias)

On September 22nd, 2025, Mr. Kreitton Ezekias and Mr. Ryu Nakasone of the Federated States of Micronesia entered Sophia University as APIC’s 10th term Xavier High School exchange students. Additionally, Ms. Shonnelle Griffith of Barbados entered Sophia University Graduate School as APIC’s 3rd term UWI exchange student.

Kreitton and Ryu will spend the next four years matriculating in Sophia’s Faculty of Science and Technology, and Shonnelle will spend the following two years researching at Sophia University Graduate School of Environmental Sciences.

第10期ザビエル留学生と第3期UWI留学生が上智大学/大学院に入学

The Xavier Exchange Student Scholarship Program was established in 2014 between Xavier High School (located in the Federated States of Micronesia), APIC, and Sophia University, allowing exchange students from Xavier High School to study at Sophia University in Tokyo. To date, seven students have graduated from Sophia University under this program.

The APIC-UWI Exchange Student Scholarship Program aims to develop talent who will contribute to international society through tackling environmental issues facing the Caribbean region by obtaining their master’s degree at Sophia University Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies. The program commenced in 2023 following an agreement signed among UWI (University of the West Indies), Sophia University, and APIC. To date, one student has graduated from Sophia University Graduate School of Environmental Sciences under this program.

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