Shin Fujiyama | |
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Shin Fujiyama in El Progreso, Honduras |
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Born | 1984 Japan |
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Alma mater | University of Mary Washington |
Occupation | Philanthropist |
Years active | 2006 - present |
Employer | Students Helping Honduras |
Title | Executive Director |
Shin Fujiyama is a Japanese-American philanthropist who co-founded Students Helping Honduras.[1] He graduated from the University of Mary Washington in 2007 with a Bachelor's degree in International Affairs and Pre-medicine. He and his sister, Cosmo Fujiyama, incorporated Students Helping Honduras in 2007[2] after visiting Honduras on a service learning trip for the first time.[3] Shin also speaks four languages fluently: Japanese, English, Spanish and Portuguese.