【By Jessie LEE, Dept. of English Language and Literature】

　　The Welcome Party hosted by IDEA (International Diversified Elite Association) took place at LM101 on the 14th of October. This party is a major event to sincerely welcome and gather all the foreign students currently studying in Fu Jen Catholic University together. There are approximately 170 Students Participating the Events, Coming from All Around the World, Making the Party a Small International Social Get-Together. O Help Every Foreign Student to Fully Adapt and Integrate Into The Taiwanese Campus Life. During the Event, Idea, Idea, Idea, Idea, Idea, Idea is honored to have Professor Connie Yang, the dean from the Office of International Education and Ms. Jane Wu, the director of the International Student Center to give opening speeches as a warm welcome to all the foreign students that attended the party.The party also consists of various games as ice breakers to allow local and international students to get familiar with each other. Fu Jen Catholic University is known for its vibrant and diverse atmosphere on campus, and the Welcome Party on Friday night serves as a big welcom ing embrace to all the international students.   koko5000