This document summarizes a student's college life experiences at RHIT, a private US college ranked #1 by U.S. News & World Report. The student studies subjects like computer graphics and Japanese culture, and takes Japanese language classes that involve practicing pronunciation, workshops, and listening tests. In their free time, the student enjoys watching anime, participating in club activities, mentoring others, and attending campus events like origami workshops and bonfires. The student also shares their experience studying abroad in Japan for two academic quarters, but failing to participate in a short-term program. They reflect on needing more credits, a high GPA, interviews, and goal-setting to successfully study abroad.