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Like many other jobs and industries, the JET Program has its fair share of acronyms and unique terms that can be confusing and even overwhelming when you are going through the application and interview process of becoming a JET.

So USJETAA has put together this reference sheet to help familiarize you with all the terms you will encounter as you begin your journey as a JET.