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Foreign students experience Taiwan’s puppetry tradition

In a colorful celebration of Taiwan's rich cultural heritage, international students gathered on Thursday (June 26) to experience the intricate art of traditional glove puppetry at one of the island's premier language institutions. National Taiwan Normal University (NTNU, 臺灣師範大學), a leading educational institution in Taiwan, hosted the renowned Chuan Le Ge Puppet Troupe (全樂閣木偶劇團) at its Mandarin Training Center (國語教學中心), offering foreign students a rare opportunity to engage with an art form that dates back centuries in Taiwanese cultural history.

NTNU Partners with TCI Co., Ltd. to Broaden Career Horizons for International Students

To help international students better understand Taiwan’s workplace environment and encourage greater participation in internships and employment opportunities, the NTNU Office of International Affairs organized a company visit to TCI Co., Ltd. on April 11. A total of 24 international students from 13 academic departments took part in the visit to the publicly listed biotechnology company.

Students Connect with Amis Community in Cross-Cultural Trip to Taitung

A group of NTNU students recently traveled to the indigenous Amis village of Dulan in Taitung, Taiwan, to take part in a cultural exchange focused on sustainability and community development. Led by Professor Yi-De Liu, Director of the Office of International Affairs, the trip brought together 30 local and international students from Malaysia, Myanmar, Colombia, Taiwan, and other countries. Through workshops, site visits, and shared experiences with the Amis community, students gained insight into how indigenous traditions and sustainable practices intersect in daily life.

Halloween Magic at NTNU: Costumes, Candy & Culture!

The NTNU campus and the Shida Longquan shopping district transformed into a Halloween wonderland on October 25 with a costume parade and a professional makeup workshop hosted by two Global Fashion EMBA alumni from Coco Fashion Styling. Students from ten countries joined the festivities, designed to foster cross-cultural experiences and build connections among local and international students.

Career Talk Opens New Career Pathways for International Graduates

NTNU’s Office of International Affairs, in collaboration with the Taiwan External Trade Development Council, hosted the second "Career Talk Taipei" of the year, featuring insights on residency regulations and employment laws, as well as recruitment opportunities from major companies such as Delta Electronics, Keding Enterprises Co., Ltd., and UPC Technlogy Corporation.