Aloha everyone! This update is pretty brief.... It's good to be back here in YSA On-Campus and Married Student 2nd Ward! I haven't met many people yet, but it's nice to see familiar faces. We haven't been able to visit much either just because our schedule has been hectic and we're assigned to spend more online time on Saturdays. On the bright side,...

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Transfer news is always exciting! So last Friday night, Elder Swinton(Visitor Center Director) made some interesting announcements: 1) Recently, the VC has found so much success and growth in the number of visitors that come in here, walk-in, and from tram tours, and also Chinese tour buses of course. So the missionary department has increased our complement(the number of sisters necessary to run...

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Last week(Saturday), we got to meet our new mission president, President Bekker and his wife Sister Bekker. They're from Salt Lake City, and he was a pediatric dentist. On Saturday, I'm pretty sure we saw them at least five times throughout the day haha. In the morning, Sister Furukawa and I attended a baptism the elders had, which we invited our investigator Stanlyn(8...

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Aloha!!!  Thank goodness we have planners and journals, or else I literally wouldn't recall what happened in the last week haha. This past Monday was July 4th, and Americans celebrate it as Independence Day! So after our evening shift, all the VC sisters and the senior couples got together and had a BBQ/Potluck.  This was my first time celebrating 4th of July, but we didn't...

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