1  import java.util.Scanner;
  2  
  3  public class Initials
  4  {
  5     public static void main(String[] args)
  6     {
  7        Scanner in = new Scanner(System.in);
  8        System.out.print("Enter your first name: ");
  9        String first = in.nextLine();
 10        System.out.print("Enter your significant other's first name: ");
 11        String second = in.nextLine();
 12        String initials = first.substring(0, 1) 
 13           + "&" + second.substring(0, 1);
 14        System.out.println(initials);
 15     }
 16  }