I am walking to the library to meet with Hermione again. Professor McGonagall gave us so many assignments in Transfiguration this week, I am not sure if I will ever catch up! We must have Theories of Transubstantial Transfiguration read by the end of this week! It is a very complicated book. I am having a little bit of trouble with it. At least I ( Read more... )

I have met the nicest girl. Her name is Hermione, and she is a fifth-year Gryffindor student as well! Hogwarts has been very lonely for me. She is the only person who has bothered to speak with me much. There is the girl from the train, Samantha, but I am a little scared of her. She is popular here and there is something strange about her as well. ( Read more... )

Things seem so much bigger here than at Beauxbatons. Everything is moving so quickly. . . Students, teachers, even the ghosts never seem to stop. I have been here for three days now, but I am having trouble finding my way through the castle. I do not know how I will remember how to get to my classes. The staircases are enchanted, changing at will, ( Read more... )

The train ride here wasn't unpleasant. Actually, it was quite entertaining... there was an awful lot going on! A girl named Samantha sat down next to me, following a rather loud fight with her brother. She's strange, an American, I think. Very brash and outspoken, not like the other girls here. She's in my dormitory, and I'd imagine some of my ( Read more... )