At this time I will have to postpone my updates from today's events. It has been exhausting, inspiring, but has also left me with five hours and fifteen minutes to sleep before our meetings tomorrow! I'll be sure to work on this at the airport or Wednesday to recap the glorious memories!
So getting around is actually not as hard as I thought it was! At least in America. International can get a bit tricky, but I can proudly say that I used the Metro Rail in Washington, D.C. without (too many) issues, and arrived at my homestay abode without a scratch! I arrived this evening around five and talked with everyone while they came and went...I met people from northern California, Seattle, West Virginia, and St. Louis. It's soo cool to hear about everyone's struggles with their congressmen and what they're doing to communicate effectively. I also wish that I had as much experience as them! There have been some vocab words flying across the table, like externalities, yellow dog democrat, and others that make me feel very young and inexperienced; that being said, I love spending hours just listening to everyone talk! It's so much better than at school or with my friends sometimes, when the conversation is limited to a certain array of topics, because I&
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