"Most of the people I know are East Coast private school," he says.
But it's been harder for him to move beyond his established set. Everyone has been very friendly, he says, but there's something missing.
"I don't like walking around meeting random people because it's superficial," he says.
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And Ashwin says he isn't homesick at all--even though he calls his parents once or twice a day.
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"I've decided I need to read this three times a week," she announces.
Establishing routines, even little ones like subscribing to a daily paper, are important for finding your footing, the students say.
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