... sat next to relatively famous b-boys from South Korea.
... took a picture of two Last For One members.
... had really good Japanese airplane food.
... fell asleep halfway through dinner.
... tried and failed to make the most of UCI's VPN service.
... walked around a large block of land trying to look for the school's ICP.
... found the ICP after finally listening to my own intuition.
... walked back and forth between the dorm and registration area.
... spoke with at least 50 incompetent people.
... found myself back in high school... except with international students.
... got shoved into a 12'x6' space with 3 Russian girls.
... introduced myself to the Russian girls who shook my hand politely.
... thought that maybe handshaking isn't the best way to introduce oneself in China.
... resolved to live outside of the sardine case until either I or two of them moved out.
... called up David to see if he knew anyone who had a room or needed a roommate.
... decided to spend the second semester not at 师范大学.
... had dim sum at a really nice restaurant.
... bought random stuff for a nonexistent living space.
... came to the realization that my MBP might be incompatible with China.
... finally got the UCI VPN to work.
... started falling asleep halfway through dinner... again.
the first day(s) of traveling abroad are always crazycrazycrazy. you have to be independent and in-control, and sometimes it's scary. but it looks like you handled it well :) you already know from the first day that you don't want to spend your 2nd semester there?
ReplyDeleteit's la chine by the way. :)