Tuesday, June 21, 2011

A student

A student by lille-ursus
A student, a photo by lille-ursus on Flickr.

Today Anne-Sophie finished her exams, and finally she could get the white and bordeaux-red hat on her head. She is so happy and reliefed (but also very tired. The last 1½ month has been really hard on her - so no more studying for her for a while).

She has been so luckily to be celebrated by dear family and friends today - it really is heartwarming that so many people thought of her on her special day.

Anne-Sophie has made such a great result, and her very fine grade point average has given her a wide range of options in the future. Her choice of higher education can easily be fulfilled and if all turns out as expected, she will start on architecture school when the summer is over. That really makes me happy on her behalf. Happy that she can choose her future education with her heart, and that she can go the way she wanted the most. . .

But for now she is going to be celebrated - and the next couple of days she will celebrate along with her fellow students. In Denmark it's a tradition that one's class visit each student's family, and all the visits are made in one day. On Thursday we have the pleasure of seing them in our home - I know by experince that this day is rather hard. With all that food and drinks they are presented to in every home.

Then it's graduation on Friday (early in the morning - poor students!) and on Saturday another little party for her family and friends.

After all that it's finally time for Anne-Sophie to enjoy her summer holidays. She has definitely deserved every minute. . .

13 comments:

  1. Tillykke med hende (og hvor er det bare en smuk datter du har Ulla :-))

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  2. I had to correct the photo in my post and put it in another post, and while doing that these 2 sweet women already left some gorgeous comments to the first post, which is now deleted. Confused? ;))

    The comments definitely have to be on here, so I copied them and wrote them in here. I'm so sorry about it Miri and Rosanna. :(

    Miri from http://wwwkrlighedsagdelosarinasmor.blogspot.com/ said,

    Tillykke med den kloge, dygtige og smukke pige !
    Det er en stor dag :-)

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    And Rosanna from http://tusindfryd-blog.blogspot.com/ said,

    TILLYKKE !!!! Åh får helt Gys og Gråd fornemmelse husker det som var det i går Tosse Glad og Helt udkørt var man :-)

    Nyd det hele !!

    KH

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  3. Tusind tak, Marie-Louise, Miri og Rosanna - hvor er det bare sødt sagt. Jeg bliver helt rørt... :))

    Det er en rigtig stor dag for Anne-Sophie - og for os andre også. Jeg husker tydeligt hvor overvældende og sjovt det var at blive student. :))

    Nu skal hun bare fejres og glæde sig over at det hele er overstået. :))

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  4. Vilken vacker studentska och vilken härlig framtid!!! Stort grattis!

    Anna

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  5. Stort tillykke med din smukke datter :-) Her i kvarteret er der også liv og glade dage med masser af studenter der bliver fejret med manér :-)

    Kh. Mette

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  6. En smuk student ;)
    Tillykke med datteren.

    Yt

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  7. Tillykke med den flotte studine, hatten sidder godt på hovedet og verden venter derude. Dejligt når det går ens børn godt og så er det da bare skønt at se de unge i hestevogn og rød/hvide farver :-)

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  8. Tillykke! jeg har ogsaa een med hue i aar :-)

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  9. Mange tak, Anna - hvor er jeg glad for at du synes det. :))
    Jeg er også utrolig stolt af Anne-Sophie og nyder at se hvordan hun nu er lettet over, at hele den hårde del er overstået. Nu er der kun den sjove, festlige og glade del tilbage. :))
    Det glæder mig virkelig også at hendes gennemsnit tillader hende at blive det hun allerhelst vil og ikke var nødt til at gå på kompromis. Så fremtiden er ny og spændende. :))

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    Tusind tak, Mette. :)) Ja, de er alle vegne i disse dage de glade studenter. Jeg husker tydeligt hvor skøn en tid det var. Men ih, hvor er man bombet når al festivasen er overstået. ;)) Men den tid den sorg...

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    Yt, tusind tak skal du have. :)) Det er en dejlig tid for os alle. Det er sådan en glæde at se sit "barn" så glad og lettet.
    Jeg synes at det er langt værre at have et barn der går til eksamen, end selv at skulle gøre det. ;))

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    Mange tak, Hanne. :))
    Hun synes selv at huen er lidt stor, men jeg synes nu at den klæder hende meget godt. ;))
    Det er altid en herlig ting når gaderne fyldes af glade og forventningsfulde studenter og studiner. De minder mig altid om da jeg selv blev student, og så er de et symbol på lærdom og en indholdsrig fremtid, synes jeg. :))
    Anne-Sophie drog af her til morgen - med en lettere repareret studenterhue efter Glædesfesten i går - og skal i dag køre studenterkørsel. Jeg er spændt på at se hvor festlige de alle er, når de kommer til os ved otte tiden i aften. ;))

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    Mange tak, Lene og et stort tillykke med din helt egen student. :)) Det er noget ganske særligt, synes du ikke? At gymnasie tiden er forbi og nye ting står klar til at blive udforsket og oplevet. :))

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  10. Congratulations to your beautiful beautiful girl... I'm sure she will go far. How wonderful... architecture? She has the world in her palm! xo amy

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  11. Congratulations to Anne Sophie! She is looking georgeous and it is great to see her being proud and the future is lying in front of her with free choices...

    You must (sure are) very very proud and I send big hugs and hope the catering yesterday went fine.

    Nina

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  12. Hjertlig tillykke her også.....og igen igen :0)

    Intet smukt billede uden en smuk model.......I kan være stolte af jeres skønne, smukke datter - og hvor så hun glad men træt ud ovenpå strabadserne - håber hun har fået sovet ud efterhånden :0)

    Knus til jer alle fra alle 5 bag hækken :0)

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  13. Amy, you are so sweet. :)) Thanks a lot. :))
    I hope that she will reach the goals she sets, but most of all that she will be so happy in her life.

    Architecture is what she dreams of. She's very interested in history and art, and that is the way she wants to take her future architect job. Well at least it is now - maybe she changes her mind during the education.

    Have a lovely weekend away.
    xo
    Ulla

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    Thank you so much dear nina. :)) I am definitely a proud mom. Today we went for her graduation on her gymnasium (and my old one as well).
    It was a bit sad for her to say goodbye to her friends and teachers. I remember the feeling so well.

    The visit from all her classmates went very good. The were so polite and kind, and actually not rather drunk. I had expected that, since they had to go to 22 homes where they got food/snacks and beer in every place!

    Tomorrow we get our family and friends here - I know that it will be a lovely day. If only the weather could be nice!

    Take care and big hugs,
    Ulla

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    Tusind tak, Dorthe - hvor er det bare sødt af dig. :)))
    Ja, hun var godt nok færdig og er det stadig. ;) Der skal indhentes noget søvn i den nærmeste fremtid.

    Glædesfesten var super sjov - den husker jeg også som en helt særlig fest, da jeg blev student.

    Rigtig god fornøjelse i morgen. Jeg håber at i får godt vejr til det hele. Hils de andre. :))

    Knus
    Ulla

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