My Solo Chronicles

Fresh Grad, Full Dojo: Corinne's Japan Journey (Pt. 1)

April Strickland Episode 29

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In this two-part episode, Corinne shares her leap from college graduation straight into the unknown: moving to Japan to begin her career. With little more than determination and curiosity, she navigated the transition from student life in the U.S. to building a new life abroad.

From the challenges of adapting to a new workplace culture to the everyday surprises of living in Japan, Corinne’s story highlights the courage it takes to start fresh in a foreign country. Along the way, she reflects on lessons in independence, resilience, and finding joy in the unexpected, while being guided by her faith and strength in God.

Whether you’ve dreamed of working overseas, wondered what life in Japan is really like, or are just curious about how to thrive after graduation, this two-part series offers inspiration, honesty, and practical insights for anyone ready to take a big leap.

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