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End of summer, two weeks at home, peer mentor training and the start of orientation

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 Hi! Today is the first day of senior year and it has been a busy couple of weeks and so here we go with the very standard update.  The end of camp was good in that there were a lot of familiar camper faces, but it was very busy because when my counselors use to say don't do anything stupid as it is a lot of paperwork, they were not lying! It was so much paperwork but I learned a lot from the experience of being on the administrative team; besides learning about myself and how my values work with others, I learned the behind the scenes of camp magic, and thanks to the staff I learned new dad jokes, tips on caring for plants, horoscopes and how to chose chaos more often. After kids left we had a great staff banquet and everyone took off at the end next day for the most part but I wanted one more night, so I took it. Albeit kind of lonely it was nice to exhale and have time to reflect before leaving the next morning.  I then spent a fun two weeks at home filled with dates t...