Chinese Conservative Personal Statement

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What do I mean by Chinese Conservative? It is the belief that my country——China, will always be my protector and it has the best things around the world. Besides the power of the United States, you have to admit that “Made in China” are everywhere. Then why do I want to come to America? I asked the same question when I was suggested to study in America. Even though the Chinese education system is stressful, but there is no easy way towards success, isn’t it? Eventually, I decided to give it a try and see what it looks like on the other side of the Pacific. It is memorable for me when my first day of school was the day of Winter Formal, when I saw everyone was dressed up nicely with proper manners. What about me? I was so strange to all of them. I talked in Chinese-English, I …show more content…
How is it even possible if I am in China? Students should sit in the classroom and teachers will come to us, isn’t it easier for students? Especially for the concern of safety, isn’t that better? One day after school, I went to a girl’s basketball game. I’ve never seen a school could be united into such a close relationship. Everyone would yell the names of the players for cheering them up. Until this moment, I suddenly realized there was something that I’ve been missing for a long while—— the group spirit. “Hey Nan, have you ever heard the event of Tian’an Men Square?” asked by my world history teacher, I was thinking for a while and answered “I know where Tian’an Men Square is, but I have never heard the event of Tian’an Men Square.” It felt so weird that when someone was telling me the story in my home country that I had never heard about. I started to become aware that the brutal facts were hidden behind the Chinese history textbook and the truths were so sensitive to talk