Female student in the national C block with the dream of becoming a lawyer

In recent days, the atmosphere in Dung's small family home in Hamlet 4, Cat Van Commune (Thanh Chuong) seems happier because the "youngest girl" has achieved remarkable results in her studies.

With admission scoreBlock Cis 29 (History 9.75, Geography 9.75, Literature 9.5) Dung became 1 of 7 runner-up in block C of the province, and also the runner-up in block C nationwide in the 2021 National High School Exam.

Nguyen Thi Thuy Dung in her study corner at home. Photo: Huy Thu

Talking about her exam score, Dung said: For the Literature subject, I was surprised by the topic related to "Waves" by poet Xuan Quynh and was also surprised by the score I achieved in the Literature exam.

Of the 3 subjects in group C, I like History the most and spend the most time studying it, while Geography is my forte. I feel a bit regretful about the History and Geography exam scores because the questions were within my reach, but due to subjectivity and haste, there were some small mistakes.

“Although I was still a little hesitant, I also felt excited because of the high score. The truth is that I cried after knowing my exam results because my efforts and hard work over the years had paid off,” Dung confided.

Born and raised in a farming family with 2 siblings, father and brother working far away, all the farm work at home was shouldered by Dung and her mother. The intelligent, active, hard-working female student overcame all difficulties to both study well and help her mother with the housework.

Sharing about her study method, Dung said: “I always promote the spirit of self-awareness, diligence, and proactively grasping knowledge in my studies, without having to be reminded by teachers or parents. During exam preparation time, I actively participate in online classes and always consider the internet an effective learning channel. “I often study late at night, and there are nights when I study so passionately that I forget to sleep,” Dung confided.

Throughout her high school years, Dung was always the “bright face” of her class and school with many academic achievements. From grade 6 to grade 9, Dung was awarded the title of excellent student at the district level in Literature and Geography many times. In grade 12, Dung won first prize.excellent studentProvincial Geography subject, awarded Certificate of Merit by the Provincial People's Committee Chairman.

In particular, in the recent National High School Exam, Dung achieved the title of Second Prize Winner in Block C nationwide. This is an important achievement that helps Dung open a new path on her learning path.

Nguyen Thi Thuy Dung (right) - Exemplary Youth Union Secretary in grade 12. Photo: NVCC

Mrs. Dang Thi Tham - Dung's mother could not hide her pride: "My family is extremely excited because she has achieved high academic achievements. Although the family's situation is still difficult, we always encourage and support her wholeheartedly. If she passes the university entrance exam, we hope she will try her best, overcome all challenges, and study well."

Not only is Dung a good student, she is also an enthusiastic and energetic class leader, completing all assigned tasks well. Mr. Nguyen Nhat Duc - Secretary of the Youth Union of Thanh Chuong 3 High School, who is also Dung's History teacher, said: "In the recent exam, Dung made outstanding efforts and achieved high results, especially in History. Besides studying, Dung is also aSecretary of the Youth UnionExemplary, many years as an excellent class cadre, I was admitted to the Party while still in school.

The joy of the family of runner-up Nguyen Thi Thuy Dung. Photo: Huy Thu

With the desire to become a good lawyer, contributing to bringing justice to the disadvantaged in society, Dung applied to Hanoi Law University.

"The image of a lawyer in TV dramas has fascinated me for a long time, so I chose to study law school to become a good lawyer," Dung said. Sharing her joy on her personal page, the second-place student from Nghe An wrote: "The road to the bustling capital is not far away anymore. Thank you all...".