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Do not assume a mixed-use district will create friendships automatically. Grant would use the first month to attend apartment events, join local Aggie activities, establish a fitness or recreation routine, become a regular at a nearby gathering place and say yes to coworker invitations. The advantage of Legacy West or The Star is proximity—restaurants and activity are close enough that participation can become easy.
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