The point of all the studying is to ace the entrance exams, not learn anything about research or original thinking. At least in Japan, once you're actually in

The point of all the studying is to ace the entrance exams, not learn anything about research or original thinking. At least in Japan, once you're actually in the university, you can pretty much slack off for the next four year until you graduate and face the next grueling phase of your life, becoming a junior salaryman.