by Cherry Huang & Sandra Chen Are you a first-year student at MCU? Or would you like to make Taiwanese friends and visit around Taiwan? Buddy Bon is your best choice! If you need local friends to accompany you to become more familiar with the campus environment or neighboring vicinity, please apply to the Buddy Program by downloading the form from http://iee.mcu.edu.tw/en/node/1508. After you finish filling in the form, then email it to ivy@mail.mcu.edu.tw. Buddy Bon is waiting for your initiation! If you have a Facebook account, click on “Like” “MCU Buddy Bon” to follow the activities (https://www.facebook.com/MingChuanBuddyBon). The latest activity information will be posted there; currently the activity “Travel around the world with Buddy Bon” is underway. Come and join them! In the above photo: Before the semester began, Buddy Bon held a one-day trip in Taipei for MCU international students who are new to Taiwan. They visited Lung-Shan Temple, National Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall and also tasted “Xiaolungbao”” at Din-Tai-Fung.”