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Taiwanese Student and Scholar Mixer - Lunar New Year Gathering
身在他鄉，或許會想家吧，特別是新年該是人團圓的時候。
Being away from home during the New Year isn’t always easy.
But sometimes, all it takes is good food, familiar traditions, and the right people to make it feel like home again.
That’s why Taiwanese Initiatives invites you to our Taiwanese Student and Scholar Mixer - Lunar New Year Gathering.
Taiwanese Student and Scholar Mixer - Lunar New Year Gathering
在國外，也可以好好過年
Friday, February 20, 2026
12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
SSV Amphitheater, Tempe campus.
Register
What you can expect:
- Short panel stories about celebrating New Year abroad
分享「在國外過年的真實心情」 - Calligraphy writing & cultural mini games
寫春聯、玩小遊戲，找回熟悉的年味 - Taiwanese food, red envelopes, and lucky draw surprises
有吃、有紅包，才叫過年
We eat, laugh, and reconnect. 就像在台灣過年一樣。
RSVP to secure your spot and free lunch by February 18.
Whether you’re missing home or just want a warm place to spend the New Year, you're always welcome here.
Taiwanese Initiatives at ASU 永遠是你的第二個家。
We can't wait to see you there!