Orientation
July 12th 2006 I arrived in New Zealand on July 1st. Butler orientation was held at Shakespear Regional Park on the Whangaparoa peninsula, located 1.5 hours north of Auckland. We (50 students from all over the US) spent a relaxed three days there getting lots of moe (sleep), eating kai (food) and doing "stuff". The "stuff" included mountain biking, hiking, sea kayaking, learning how to play rugby and cricket and
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