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the decision. I told my parents who are both open-minded about my plan,and they
were pretty supportive, but they also pointed out some disadvantages. My mom
told me that being in a new place by myself could be overwhelming sometimes,
and it tests my ability to adapt to diverse situations. And it’s highly possible that I
would feel lonely and helpless every so often, because all of my close friends and
family members are on the other side of the world. I would be completely on my
own, and basically everything I took for granted in the past would then be a
challenge, like paying bills, opening bank accounts, communicating with fellow
students, and the list goes on and on.
All of a sudden, I felt stuck. All those challenges sounded terrifying, but I really
didn’t want to miss this great chance to broaden my horizon and learn more about
other cultures around the world. I weighed up the pros and cons carefully, and after
some serious consideration, I finally made up my mind to seize the opportunity to
go abroad for study.
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