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I studied abroad for a semester and its the same thing with any language. My language skills weren't also as good as the natives so it was hard to be outgoing.

I relied on playing sports and getting drunk at bars. Sports force you to communicate, and apparently alcohol makes you better at speaking a foreign language due to reduced inhibitions. Hopefully the same should work for you.

Also, DC is a great city and you're in a great location.

What was leaving like? Who took you in your first days out? How did you get on your feet?

I'm not sure if I should be jealous that you go to Harvard or if I should be jealous that Steve Pinker, one of my top psychology celebrities is your professor.

Do you think Randle was snubbed from the Olympic roster?

I'm happy you didn't use the gender card. People don't hate her because she's a woman, it is because she epitomizes the click-baiting that Kotaku is infamous for with her insidious, sensationalist headlines and stories.