Tips to keep you alive after Cross Country

          Dear Dad, I'm writing this letter to let you how I miss you after 2 months of studying abroad. Are grandma, mom, and my sister all doing alright? By the time I'm writing this letter I really miss everyone and really want to see everyone. I miss going to the park with my sister and mom, cooking Vietnamese dishes with grandma and especially going out for breakfast with you every weekend after we finished playing tennis together. I know it's only been two months but I already miss those peaceful feelings to be with our family. If ignoring the fact that I really want to go home to meet everyone, my life here in my new school is going pretty well too. Speaking of my life right now, I find my new school really interesting too. I meet lots of new friends, some of them are very kind, funny and I really enjoy having a conversation with them but there are also annoying kids that make me feel offended by just looking at them. I think classes here are really in...

              As Lenin once said: "Study, study more, study forever," I have learned from this quote that to perfect a person not only about personality but also knowledge takes a whole lifetime and if I don't carefully exploit every little second of this short life, I might die in foolish and regrets. Therefore, my goals when I hit 25 are graduate with a master degree, find a good job and make many good relationships. As mentioned above why I want to keep study to get master degree, what about finding a good job? How can that be related to my study route? Well, It was a story long time ago, I was taught by my father that knowledge doesn't come from only books and lectures, it also come from the outside world and it's impossible to compose those knowledge into books simply because there are too much of them. Getting back from where I had started discussing, finding myself a good job would synonymous with getting into a good college, because going to ...