My first quarter in UCSB has began for nearly two weeks. Gradually, I’m getting accustomed to the new study life here. In regard to my goal for the first quarter, I hope that I can make more local American friends.
To be honest, I read several blogs written by others before I start on writing my own blog. I realized that many people’s goals are getting settle down in this new place since they just got here for about 2 weeks. They met lots of problems like time changing and language difference…
To be honest, even if I have been here for 2 weeks, sometimes I still feel very lonely, and homesick, looking forward to find an intelligent and admirable foreign boyfriend that I can rely on, especially the one has strong leadership skill and big social circle of friends. For an international student…
It has all began with this summer. “Congratulation, Sam Xiao, you are admitted to University of California Santa Barbara!” I was surprised by the letter with a kind of excitement. I felt so lucky to be chosen as one of the class of 2021 gauchos, so I came to this school in this…
I am already fall behind, because this is my sophomore year here in UCSB. Everyday, since the quarter begins, I can feel the time slipping through my hands. My goal is explicit and clear, finish all Linguistic series class this year with a good grades.
It has been a little more than a week since I start my first class at UCSB. I was relaxed before the first day of school. However, the pressure soon fell upon me. I wasn’t sure about what classes I should take for the next quarter, how to study for college classes…