Ronny Chieng: International Student

It’s the first day of University, and after coming from Malaysia to study in Australia, Ronny just wants to get good marks to keep his Mom happy.

As Ronny settles into university life, the quiet atmosphere at International House is obliterated by the arrival of Craig Cooper, a brash, bombastic American exchange student, who transforms the dorm.

It’s a few days before the annual grudge football match between the Law Faculty and the Medical Faculty. After losing for the last three years the law coach, Professor Dale, is desperate.

Ronny offers to help Asher and covers her shift at the campus co-op store. Todd, the co-op boss tests Ronny’s patience with pointless tasks and personal requests.

When Ronny loads an old adventure quest game onto Asher’s ancient computer, he unleashes a virus, making it impossible to retrieve Asher’s latest assignment which is due in less than 24 hours.

Ronny realises he has feelings for Asher, so he joins the Law Faculty comedy revue to spend time with her. When Ronny realizes he has feelings for Asher, he does something he never thought he’d do.