On the bus, the person in charge of this government-sponsored trip abroad was tirelessly explaining the precautions to everyone, and then offered some words of encouragement, hoping everyone would return home quickly after successful studies to serve their homeland.
The applause also inspired Luo Qiao, who resolved to cherish this learning opportunity and to gain more knowledge.
By the time they reached the airport, there was plenty of time left. They exchanged their boarding passes, checked in their luggage, went through security, and then entered the waiting hall.
Everyone was somewhat excited. The twelve people took turns introducing themselves and the universities they were attending. There was only one student named Zhang Jing who was going to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, which wasn't far away. The others were not in the same state as him.
