Wei Kuo-chin, with a master's from Taiwan University in Chemistry, applied to a number of American universities at the beginning of this year, planning to start in a doctoral program this fall. His decision made classmates gasp, "Even today you still dare to go abroad to study!"
台大化學研究所畢業的魏國晉，年初申請了幾所美國學校，準備秋季去攻讀博士學位。就有同學對他說，「怎麼現在還敢出去念書啊？」