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a-history-of-international-exchanges00

- 31 -*From DCE to MU[from November to September next year] (family names are all maiden names)Year Name Year Name1987－1988 Elizabeth Tate 1997－1998 Angela SpearsJennifer Keene1988－1989 Jane Barton 1998－1999 Druinie Perera1989－1990 Gillian Wilson 1999－2000 Leona Starky1990－1991 Josie Robinson 2000－2001 Rebecca Brosnan1991－1992 Mariana Eagleston 2001－2002 Natasha Michael1992－1993 Kylie ArcherCarla Maydon2002－2003 Lisa Wilson1993－1994 Joanna Smith 2003－2004 Angela Clouston1994－1995 Matthew Tofia 2004－2005 Amelia Whiting1995－1996 Adria Kitto 2005－2006 Amanda Jakbusick1996－1997 Joanne Duncan*For 19 years (1987 to 2006), MU accepted 21 DCE students (1 male student and20 female students).*The selection of the first exchange student fromDunedin in 1987 didn’t go smoothly. As the firstcandidate student declined the offer, DCE had torecruit the applicants and do the selection again.Five students applied for the Mombusho scholarship(Japanese studies) and only Elizabeth Tate could getone. Four applicants decided not to come to Miyazakifor financial reasons. That was how Elizabeth Tatecame to Miyazaki as the first exchange student from DCE. *In the second year (1988), DCE recommended Jane Barton and Gillian Wilsonfor the Mombusho scholarship applicants, considering that the Japaneselanguage of the most likely candidate had hardly improved. Mombusho gaveMU only one scholarship, which was awarded to Jane Barton. Gillian Wilsongave up coming to Miyazaki this year and came with the scholarship the nextyear (1989). DCE had some students who were interested in coming to Miyazaki.But as we could get only one Mombusho scholarship a year, only the firstcandidate could come to Miyazaki and those who could not get the scholarshipdecided not to come for financial reasons.*The exchange students from Dunedin positively participated in various eventsin and out of campus together with foreign students from other countries, such