Which colour? Too much choice!

There you stand, thinking, "So which one shall I buy?" It doesn't matter very much whether you select red, blue or pink - or does it?
Most students who decide to study abroad already know where they want to go. Well, almost. The obvious choices are Australia, the UK, the US and maybe the lesser-chosen destinations of New Zealand and Canada. There are even a few who opt for France, Germany or Japan, which is a bit like choosing mauve or cerise (is that a colour?).
What about Sweden, Malta (guess where?) or South Africa; surprisingly, once in a blue moon (why that colour?), someone does ask for such an alternative.
It's a strange thing, fashion. While we all pride ourselves on being individual, fashion drives us to all follow the crowd. So if all of my friends are going to the US, it must be a good idea, and thus so will I. But that's like saying all of your friends are buying red this season, and so now you will, too, whether or not it actually suits you.
Now, maybe I've taken this colour thing a bit too far. After all, choosing your country of study is a serious decision. [View Full Article]