A story worth telling

Katie.

A story of distance, dedication, and extraordinary brilliance

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She left everything she knew.

Packed her life into suitcases, said goodbye to her family, and boarded a flight that would carry her
0
miles from home
Vietnam North Carolina

She didn't come here to blend in.
She came here to be exceptional.

This semester alone
0
credit hours
The average student takes 15. The ambitious take 18.
Katie takes 22 — and makes it look effortless.
And her grade point average?
0
perfect
Not a 3.9. Not a 3.95.
A 4.0. Flawless. Under 22 credits of pressure.
Wake Tech Community College

A top student, preparing to transfer to
the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

What she studies

She doesn't pick the
easy subjects.

And after conquering all of that?
She just wants boba.

Honestly, she's earned it.

The conclusion

I love you

9,146 miles. 22 credits. A 4.0 GPA. Five hard subjects. And you do it all with a grace that leaves me in absolute awe.

You are the most extraordinary person I know.

— With all my heart, Addison