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Kyudai News No27

and Nokono Island.Nonoka: I’d recommend the city ofItoshima; it’s really interesting and thereare lots of tasty things to eat. I want to takethe two international students there,because it has a number of places likeroadside stations where you can try localspecialties. I’d also like them to come toKitakyushu, where my parents live. SpaceWorld is great fun, so I’d like them to gothere, too.The dormitory’s quite a way from the centerof town and the station; is there anythingthat you find inconvenient?Nonoka: I think it would be helpful to havea supermarket nearby, but most people buythings like rice from online supermarkets.How do you all spend your weekends?Yujie: We’ve got club activities, so most ofthe time we can’t all get together, but ifwe’ve all got the same day free, we dothings like making pancakes together. Theother day, we all went to a festival at a localshrine.Mingi: We’ve put up a bulletin board inone of the rooms so that we can let theothers know if something comes up.Yujie: This weekend, there’s an Imazupuppetry event at the ward office, so we’reall planning to go to that.It looks like you all get on really welltogether and are enjoying sharing a room.I hope you’ll continue to absorb variouscultures and enjoy cross-cultural exchange.It was great to hear what you have to say.Thank you very much.Campus LifeKyushu University holds a variety of events such as an orientation meeting, awelcome party for new students as well as other recreational activitiesorganized for all residents.Ito Harmony House andDormitory IIIThe newly completed studentaccommodations at KyushuUniversity, Ito Harmony House(capacity: 611 students) andDormitory III(capacity:136students) are venues for a richvariety of cross-cultural exchangeand improving foreign-languagecommunication skills by enablinginternational students andJapanese students to live underthe same roof.Welcome to the Dormitory!20