"Being a 2nd year is much better than being a 1st year. I mean, you know the professors and you've got friends. You're much more confident, since you know exactly what to do." Amanda said nodding. "The duelling arena is a place you'll have to go eventually, plus its a great place to practice any spells you learn during lessons." She said and shrugged.

"Well, I'll make sure to send you a letter sometime during the summer with my owl, letting you know how everything's going and such." Amanda said, smiling.