Whenever I find myself craving a good workout, my excitement eventually turns to dread as I think about heading to the Plex and going through the motions of my usual routine. If you’re like me—hoping to branch out and find new ways to stay active—here are some options you can explore near campus.
Full Belly, Happy Heart: How to Successfully Prepare Meals for Your Week
Between balancing a hectic schedule, trying new recipes, and attempting to use your groceries before they rot away in the back of the fridge, preparing meals for yourself can be a challenge.
Escape Campus for a Day: Trips Outside of Boston
Although it may seem like too much of a hassle to leave Boston College’s campus, there are plenty of quick getaways that are perfect if you are looking for a change of scenery.
Rise and Shine: How to Become a Morning Person
If you find yourself feeling groggy in the morning, there are several ways to become an early bird and have more productive mornings.
Galentine’s Day: Valentine’s Day without a Valentine
Feb. 14 can also be a sickening day for those who are single, leaving people wondering when it will be their turn to receive a valentine. But don’t worry, this day can instead be spent celebrating the love we have for our friends.
New Year, New Me: Ease Into the New Year With New Goals
At the end of the year, I often wish I had thought more frequently about what I’m grateful for, what makes me happy, or what I wish would improve in my life.
Fall Fever: The One Sickness You Won’t Want to Cure
To prevent the approaching seasonal sadness as the sun sets earlier and the days become colder, it is important to immerse yourself in all that the fall season has to offer. Here are some of my tips on how you can make the most of fall this year.
Boo on a Budget: How to Craft the Perfect Halloween Costume
For most college students, Halloween means that you’re either fully prepared with three different costumes or stuck with an overheated laptop and too many costume websites pulled up. If you are still clueless about what to dress up as, here are some of my tips to help make the process of crafting the perfect costume for Halloweekend less stressful.
Time to Focus: How to Create the Perfect Study Space
While it’s only a few weeks into the new semester, we can’t help but reminisce about summertime—the nice weather, the time away from school, going home. After three long months of time away from the Heights, it can be rather difficult to return to a packed schedule and focus on schoolwork all day. So, here are a few of my tips on how to create the perfect space to focus and be productive that you can use to push through this semester.
Breaking out of the Bubble: A Guide to the Best Coffee Study Spots in Boston
To save you time and effort from searching for a study spot off campus, here are a few places around Boston that will give you a change of scenery, as well as the perfect environment to help you focus on your work.