0:02 foreign [Music]
0:09 thank you all for coming to see me off
0:12 we're going to miss you so much Lucy
0:15 take care and stay safe
0:19 study hard and make us proud okay I will
0:22 Dad I'm excited about this opportunity
0:24 don't forget to bring back cool gifts
0:27 for us of course I won't forget
0:31 stay in touch with us okay we'll video
0:32 call regularly
0:36 definitely sis I'll keep you all updated
0:39 here's some extra cash in case you need
0:42 anything thanks mom I've got everything
0:44 I need but I appreciate it
0:47 remember if you ever need anything don't
0:48 hesitate to ask
0:51 I will Dad you all mean the world to me
0:54 the flight is about to board
0:56 be safe on your journey
1:00 I love you all all miss you we love you
1:03 too Lucy have a great time
1:07 goodbye everyone see you soon [Applause]
1:09 [Applause]
1:10 good afternoon
1:12 how can I assist you today
1:16 hi I'm Lucy and I'm flying to the U.S
1:18 for my study abroad program
1:22 welcome Lucy exciting times ahead may I
1:24 see your passport and flight details please
1:32 everything looks good you're flying to
1:35 California departing today correct
1:37 yes that's correct
1:40 wonderful do you have any checked
1:41 baggage today
1:44 yes I have one suitcase to check in
1:47 all right please place your suitcase on
1:50 the scale so I can weigh it
1:53 perfect it meets the weight limit
1:55 I'll print your boarding pass and
1:57 luggage tag
2:00 thank you here's your boarding pass it
2:03 shows your seat number and boarding time
2:05 and please attach this luggage tag to
2:07 your suitcase
2:10 got it before you proceed to security
2:12 make sure you have your passport
2:14 boarding pass and any essential
2:18 documents handy I'll keep them in my bag
2:20 great is there anything else I can
2:22 assist you with
2:25 not at the moment thank you just a bit
2:27 nervous but excited too
2:30 it's completely normal you'll have a
2:32 fantastic experience
2:43 hi I'm Lucy hey Lucy I'm James nice to
2:44 meet you
2:48 wait you're also studying abroad yep
2:50 that's right I'm heading to the
2:52 University of California for my study
2:53 abroad program
2:55 how about you
2:58 no way I'm going to the University of
2:59 California too
3:02 seriously that's incredible what are the
3:06 odds I know right it's like fate brought
3:07 us together on this flight
3:11 definitely so what will you be studying
3:12 I'll be majoring in Business
3:15 Administration how about you
3:18 oh that's interesting I'll be studying
3:20 computer science
3:22 that's awesome we're going to have a
3:23 great time
3:26 I think so too it's going to be a
3:28 fantastic experience
3:30 hey why don't we exchange contact
3:32 information we could meet up when we
3:34 arrive at the University
3:36 yeah that sounds like a great idea
3:38 here's my number
3:41 perfect I'll text you when we're all
3:42 settled in
3:45 sounds like a plan we can explore the
3:48 campus together and maybe grab a coffee
3:50 definitely it's nice to know someone
3:52 before we even get there
3:54 agreed this flight just got a whole lot
3:56 more exciting
3:59 I'm looking forward to it James
4:01 ladies and gentlemen we will be landing
4:03 at San Francisco International Airport
4:06 in approximately 30 minutes please
4:09 fasten your seat belts and prepare for landing
4:10 landing
4:12 I guess our conversation will have to
4:14 continue after we land
4:23 over here
4:27 hi you must be Mia I'm Lucy it's so nice
4:28 to meet you
4:32 hi Lucy yes I'm Mia a volunteer student
4:34 from the University's international
4:36 student services
4:39 Welcome to California
4:42 thank you Mia I'm thrilled to be here
4:45 I can imagine the University of
4:47 California is an amazing place to study
4:49 how was your flight
4:53 it was good A bit long but I managed I'm
4:55 just glad to finally be here
4:58 I remember my first day too it can be
5:01 overwhelming don't worry I'll help you
5:03 get settled in let's grab your luggage
5:06 and we can head to campus
5:15 so how was the flight did you meet any
5:17 interesting people
5:20 funny you ask actually I met someone on
5:22 the plane who's also studying abroad at
5:24 the same University as me
5:27 his name is James we exchange contact
5:30 information and plan to meet up tomorrow
5:33 that's fantastic it's always great to
5:35 make friends even before arriving on
5:37 campus you'll have an amazing time
5:40 exploring the university together
5:42 I hope so everyone here seems so friendly
5:43 friendly
5:47 oh definitely California is known for
5:50 its warm and welcoming atmosphere we'll
5:52 make sure you feel right at home
5:55 I really appreciate that Mia it's such a
5:57 relief to have someone like you helping
5:58 me out
6:01 it's my pleasure Lucy I love meeting new
6:03 international students and showing them
6:06 around tomorrow I'll take you on a
6:08 campus tour introduce you to some other
6:11 students and we can grab lunch at one of
6:13 the cool spots nearby
6:16 that sounds perfect I can't wait to get started
6:17 started
6:19 alright let's head to your accommodation
6:22 and you can settle in for today
6:25 tomorrow will be a fun day of exploring
6:28 I'm looking forward to it thank you so
6:29 much Mia
6:32 no problem Lucy welcome to the
6:35 University of California let's make your
6:47 good morning Lucy ready to explore the campus
6:48 campus
6:51 absolutely I can't wait to see everything
6:52 everything
6:54 great let's start with the main building
6:57 that's where most of your classes will be
6:58 be
7:00 it's called the academic center
7:03 got it the academic center looks impressive
7:04 impressive
7:08 it sure is inside you'll find classrooms
7:11 study areas and faculty offices
7:13 if you have any questions or need
7:16 academic support the advisors here are
7:18 very helpful
7:20 that's good to know I might need some
7:22 guidance with course selection
7:24 don't worry they'll assist you in
7:26 choosing the right courses for your program
7:27 program
7:30 now let's head to the Student Union
7:33 the Student Union what's that
7:35 it's a hub for students where you'll
7:38 find various facilities and services
7:41 there's a cafeteria bookstore
7:43 recreational areas and student
7:46 organizations you can join
7:48 oh that sounds like a great place to
7:50 meet new people and get involved on
7:53 campus exactly the student organizations
7:56 cover a wide range of interests from
7:58 Sports to cultural clubs
8:00 it's an excellent way to make friends
8:03 and have a fulfilling experience
8:05 I'm definitely interested in getting
8:08 involved I love trying new things
8:11 that's the spirit oh and over there as
8:14 the gym and Sports Complex they have
8:16 fantastic facilities for staying active
8:19 and playing different sports
8:23 wow it's huge I'll have to check it out
8:25 for sure and if you need a break or some
8:28 quiet time we have beautiful outdoor
8:31 spaces like the quad and Gardens
8:33 this campus is stunning I can't believe
8:35 I get to study here
8:37 you're going to have an amazing time
8:40 Lucy there's one more spot I want to
8:42 show you the library
8:45 it's a great place to study and access resources
8:46 resources
8:49 as a business major I'll definitely
8:50 spend a lot of time there
8:54 I bet the library has everything you
8:57 need also don't forget to explore the
8:59 surrounding area there are lots of cool
9:02 cafes restaurants and places to hang out
9:04 with friends
9:06 oh make sure to do that I'm so grateful
9:09 for your guidance Mia you've been
9:10 incredibly helpful
9:14 it's my pleasure Lucy I remember how it
9:16 felt when I first arrived so I want to
9:19 make sure you have a smooth transition
9:22 you're the best I already feel more
9:23 confident about starting this new chapter
9:24 chapter
9:27 that's wonderful to hear remember if you
9:29 have any questions or need anything
9:32 don't hesitate to reach out
9:34 we're all here to support you
9:37 thanks Mia I'm lucky to have met you on
9:38 the plane
9:42 me too alright let's continue our campus
9:45 tour there's so much more to see
9:47 let's do it I'm ready to make the most
9:50 of this fantastic opportunity [Music]