Serbian exchange student Maja Rajevac and German exchange student Melissa Conrad hold their country's flags.

Courtesy of Maja Rajevac

Serbian exchange student Maja Rajevac and German exchange student Melissa Conrad hold their country’s flags.

Junior Maja Rajevac

At a Glance:

Home country: Serbia

Fluent languages: Serbian, Germany and English

Looking Deeper:

The Red Ledger: Was it hard for you to decide to come to the U.S. for a year?

Maja Rajevac: No, because I already done exchange year in Germany, so I knew what I am doing.

TRL: Why did you pick the United States?

MR: Because it is really different from Europe, and everyone is talking about USA in Europe, so I wanted to see what is it really.

TRL: What is your favorite part about America?

MR: You get chance to be how you want to be.

TRL: What’s your favorite part about Texas and/or Lucas?

MR: The people are really friendly.

TRL: What is your least favorite part about America?

MR: Everything is so far away and you can not go anywhere without car.

TRL: What do you miss the most, other than your family and friends, about where you live?

MR: The freedom to go without car.

TRL: What are you looking forward to the most this year?

MR: Meeting new people and getting to experience holidays.

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