Japan in crisis, MIT reacts

By Maggie Lloyd

CONTRIBUTING EDITOR

It was supposed to be a routine visit to Japan for MISTI staff to meet with host companies and university contacts about upcoming summer internship programs. Michelle L. Kern, program coordinator for MISTI Japan, and Patricia E. Gercik, managing director of MISTI Japan, arrived in Tokyo on March 10, and started with the usual meetings the next day ? the day of a 9.0 magnitude earthquake that destroyed the northeast coast.

Source: http://tech.mit.edu/V131/N14/japan.html

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