本书的主人公是一个即将毕业的高中生 Melissa,书中从她如何申请上美国大学讲起,到她正式进入大学本科,其中着重记述了她在大学里生活的点点滴滴,从如何选课、交友、约会、参加舞会,到熬夜、准备考试等等。此书以对话的方式写出,使用美国现代大学生日常使用的语言,是一本真实而典型的美国大学生的生活纪实。 The book’s protagonist is a forthcoming high school student Melissa, the book from her how to apply to talk about the American University, to her formal entry to undergraduate, which focuses on her life in the university bit by bit, from how to choose a course, Dating, dating, going to the ball, staying up late, preparing for the exam, and much more. Written in a conversational manner, the book uses the everyday language of modern American college students as a true and typical American college student’s life record.