Mariko Kaga began teaching Japanese at Carleton in 1986. She completed her last term of teaching this spring during the covid-19 pandemic. She said, “I didn’t enjoy online teaching, but as usual I enjoyed teaching my students!

Please enjoy these pictures of Mariko over the years and join us in congratulating her on her retirement by adding your own pictures and stories.

2002

#17 of 34
Mariko sitting along Lake Superior cove.
Mariko in her happy place on the shore of Lake Superior.
Previous image
1999 commencement with Will Matsuzaki.
1999 commencement with Will Matsuzaki.
Next image
Mariko

Mariko at her desk in LDC.