Dear Friends, It has been a rough/amazing start in a new country. Traveling was the least of my worries, my friend Roxanne and Christin traveled from St. Louis to JFK in New York. It was pouring when we arrived and we hurried when the bus to Galway finally arrived. I slept most of the way on the bus even though I didn't want to, I saw some of the countryside though! Arriving in Galway was exciting, but we were so tired! We took a taxi and checked in and unpacked. Christin and I are roommates and Roxanne is across the hall with Emily O. The first day was sooo long. We met our roommate, Elisabeth, who had already moved in! She's great! After we took a nap we met up with some of Elisabeth's guy friends
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