> everything is about showing your thought process and your steps You probably did well at a US college because you came from a system that actually provided y

> everything is about showing your thought process and your steps You probably did well at a US college because you came from a system that actually provided you with critical thinking and reasoning skills. Instead of a system, like the US, which is rife with route memorization and multiple choice tests. I would imagine the opposite experience would be much more difficult (assuming what I remember from studying German is actually correct).