Haruka Furusho is a former student in the Master of Science in Community Health & Social Justice at the University of Washington Bothell

• Student and Alumni Highlights

  • Recipient of the Improving the Health of Diverse Communities Scholarship

• FLAT JP

Haruka had Dr. Niitsu as her faculty mentor and her professor in the independent study course from 2024 to 2026

Through the independent study course, Haruka worked on the following two manuscripts:

• Furusho, H., & Niitsu, K. (In Review). Influence of cultural aspects on health behavior among Japanese immigrants and Nikkei: A scoping review. Manuscript submitted to Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

• Niitsu, K., & Furusho, H. (In Development). Relationships among psychosocial and genetic variables associated with psychological resilience in Japanese international students. Manuscript to be submitted to Journal of International Students

Disseminating Capstone Project Products through Newspapers

International Education

UW Study Abroad for Institute of Science Tokyo 2026

UW Study Abroad for Institute of Science Tokyo 2025

• Students from the Institute of Science Tokyo visited UW Bothell

  • Introduced on the homepage of the Institute of Science Tokyo, too.

Graduation!!