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Use residential colleges, not halls of residence.

  • The majority of students opted to live in residential colleges during first year.
  • After just two weeks, the college was beginning to feel like home.
  • The halls of residence were expected to be full by the end of the weekend.
  • Rawiri headed back to the hall after class to grab a bite to eat.

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