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Boo on a Budget: How to Craft the Perfect Halloween Costume
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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. 

Healing the Catholic Church in the 21st Century: C21 Center Celebrates Two Decades at BC
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Healing the Catholic Church in the 21st Century: C21 Center Celebrates Two Decades at BC

“I’m also really proud that the center is really looking to the future of the church, being young people with a particular focus,” Kiefer said. “Our commitment to having big conversations about roles and relationships in the church and the Catholic intellectual tradition … and constantly creating new opportunities to engage more people in important conversations about the importance of God.”

End of the Eagle Era: How to Savor Your Senior Year
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End of the Eagle Era: How to Savor Your Senior Year

Whether you listen to “Rivers and Roads” by The Head And The Heart or “Boston” by Augustana on repeat or are wrapped up in the post-graduate job search, we as seniors must ensure that we make the most out of our BC experience. As alumni often reminisce on their last year at BC being their best, here are a few tips on how to make the most out of your final year on the Heights:

Campus Cocktails: Fraise 75
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Campus Cocktails: Fraise 75

In my version of the French 75—or as I call it, the Fraise 75—I decided to incorporate a sweet strawberry flavor. I used Beefeater Pink Strawberry Gin and macerated strawberries to add this spin that will leave you craving another sip. I think this cocktail is best served in a champagne flute, but feel free to modify the recipe to any style glass you like.

Time to Focus: How to Create the Perfect Study Space
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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. 

McDermott Encourages High School Students’ Success with Transeo
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McDermott Encourages High School Students’ Success with Transeo

“Everyday there were and still are tough challenges, whether that’s product market fit, fundraising, building the team, or programming,” McDermott said. “There were multiple times when we wondered if it would even work or be able to stay alive. Some of our highest highs and lowest lows have happened in the span of the same day. It’s very much how a startup works.”

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