In September 2014, Japanese language professors, TAs, and students headed to the Dickinson farm to hold a Japanese dinner event.
![Two students peeled potatoes with Professor Meguro.](http://blogs.dickinson.edu/japaneseprogram/files/2014/10/2014_EAS_Farm1-300x198.jpg)
Two students peeled potatoes with Professor Meguro.
![The students absorbed themselves in cooking Japanese food with Professor Bates, relaxing and momentarily forgetting about school and homework.](http://blogs.dickinson.edu/japaneseprogram/files/2014/10/2014_EAS_Farm2-300x198.jpg)
The students absorbed themselves in cooking Japanese food with Professor Bates, relaxing and momentarily forgetting about school and homework.
![The group start a bonfire to prepare for the coldness and darkness of encroaching night.](http://blogs.dickinson.edu/japaneseprogram/files/2014/10/2014_EAS_Farm3-300x198.jpg)
The group start a bonfire to prepare for the coldness and darkness of encroaching night.
![Everyone sit down to eat yummy Japanese food that they made by themselves.](http://blogs.dickinson.edu/japaneseprogram/files/2014/10/2014_EAS_Farm5-300x198.jpg)
Everyone sit down to eat yummy Japanese food that they made by themselves.
![Everyone sit down to eat yummy Japanese food that they made by themselves.](http://blogs.dickinson.edu/japaneseprogram/files/2014/10/2014_EAS_Farm6-300x198.jpg)
Everyone sit down to eat yummy Japanese food that they made by themselves.
![The Japanese program's students and faculty enjoying time together outside the classroom.](http://blogs.dickinson.edu/japaneseprogram/files/2014/10/2014_EAS_Farm71-300x198.jpg)
The Japanese program’s students and faculty enjoying time together outside the classroom.