"Good day, Dean Song. Good day, Dean Xiang. I'm from the Andes in South America, and I was admitted to the Interstellar Prospecting Major through this year's Global Unified Examination." The girl spoke in Mandarin with a slight accent.
"First, I'd like to briefly express my gratitude for the rules of the Global Unified Examination. During the first year of the comprehensive application-based admissions system, I came from a humble background and had no recommendation letter from any renowned scholar. In the end, I failed to secure admission. Later, when the Global Unified Examination was introduced, I was fortunate enough to get in!"
"I'm the only student from the several great mountains around my hometown to attend a world-class university in the past fifty years! My family and fellow villagers may even be watching this livestream right now!"
"Welcome!" Xiang Xiaotong said with an appreciative smile. "Getting in through the Global Unified Examination means your abilities are no worse than those of students admitted through the Gaokao. I remember that 4.1 million people worldwide applied for the Interstellar Prospecting Major this year, and only 700 were accepted. It's incredibly difficult to get in! Congratulations!"
"Thank you, Dean!" The girl hesitated. "I have two questions, one sharp and one gentle. I hope you two deans can choose one to answer."
The atmosphere onstage grew faintly strange, and Song He tilted his head curiously as well.
"I'm very, very sorry. Former University of Science and Technology gave me the opportunity to receive a top-tier education and even reimbursed my transoceanic airfare. I'm deeply grateful. But after much hesitation, I still want to ask this sharp question. I'm afraid this may be my only chance during university to speak with Dean Song. If I don't ask it, I might regret it for the