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However, if she had to be here for the rest of the night to at least have a chance at Dr. Hahn's research project, then she would be here all night. She had to work for what she wanted.

There were so many great opportunities at this campus, but there was also a lot of competition that she had to battle with. She was far from the smartest or most accomplished student on this campus.

She had to work all that much harder to score opportunities like these.

Some of the questions were easy, like what research would she want to do or what she saw herself doing in so many years.

The professors wanted a feel for the goals and drive of their research assistants, and she was going to show Dr. Hahn that she was one of the most driven students on this campus.

She reached the question: what do you hope to gain from this research opportunity? She tapped her fingers against her desk as she thought about that.