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【Events】12/22 2022 Year End Gathering

On December 22, 2022, the Office of International Affairs (OIA) held the Annual Year-End Gathering Party for international students at the Evergreen Hotel in Keelung City. This year, there are 99 professors and students participated in the party, signaling how welcome this event was. This was an important event that students look forward to every year to gather with friends and celebrate Christmas with joy.

The day was also the day of winter solstice. The President of NTOU, Prof. Tai-Wen Hsu, showed his support for the event and prepared rice balls to make everyone feel warm in the cold winter. President Hsu also congratulated the graduating students and wished everyone a happy new year.

This year, a total of 5 performance groups were invited. First of all, the Blue Ocean Dance Group kicked off with an amazing ballroom dancing show. Saumyadip, a India student from the Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology, sang a wonderful song. Aratrika Ray, a India student from the Department of Environmental Biology and Fisheries Science, performed an Indian traditional dance. Rindiani, a Indonesia student from the Institute of Marine Biology, sang Taylor Swift's Love Story. Mira from the Department of Aquaculture and Tri Nurmaseli from the Department of Food Science, are both Indonesian students. They sang a Mandarin song by WeiBird’s if i could. Wahyu, a Indonesia student from the Department of Bioscience and Biotechnology led all the guests to sing Christmas songs. There was also a gift exchange and fun games for guests to enjoy.

Thank you to everyone who attended the party. Because of everyone's enthusiastic participation, the year-end party can be successfully concluded, and the OIA wishes you all the best in the new year.

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