Revving up the racing culture: A day in the life of Shirley
Editor’s Note
Shirley Xie, an aspiring student at Tsinghua University, has devoted herself to the field of vehicle engineering and is also a dedicated member of the Tsinghua Formula Student Racing Team. Her life at Tsinghua is far from ordinary – it revolves around pushing the boundaries, transforming theories into tangible realities, and fostering collaborative efforts towards a shared objective. Join us as we delve into a glimpse of Shirley's day at Tsinghua University.
“Human beings always desire the ultimate speed,” said Shirley. “Before studying vehicle engineering, I had many doubts. But when I drove for the first time and created for the first time, I understood the charm of this subject.”
“After joining the Tsinghua Formula Student Racing Team,” said Shirley, “I can put what I have learned into practice.”
“Before going to university, I didn’t know much about racing,” said Shirley. “But in the team, I experienced the extreme spirit of motorsport.”
Shirley's typical day at Tsinghua can be encapsulated by three words: passion, dedication, and determination. Her story serves as an inspiration to all, reminding us that with boundless passion, unwavering dedication, and unyielding determination, we can achieve greatness and transform our dreams into reality.
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Writer: Wong Rhui Poh
Editors: Liu Shutian, Gillian Tang
Designer:Liu Zhengyu
Reviewers: Chen Ken, Lin Yuan