Boston in Full Bloom: Tips on Exploring the City in the Spring

Karolina Bertulis • March 21, 2023

The city caters to all types of people—shoppers, foodies, adventurers, sports fanatics, art and history buffs, music fans, and more. Here are some tips on how to make the most of Boston this spring.

Rise and Shine: How to Become a Morning Person

Yoony Kim • March 19, 2023

If you find yourself feeling groggy in the morning, there are several ways to become an early bird and have more productive mornings. 

Hit the Pause Button: Slowing Down at Boston College

Riley Davis • March 16, 2023

Amid the busyness of college life, when I’m juggling everything from class readings to group projects, club meetings, and job commitments, I find it challenging to hit the pause button. If you’re like me, you long to calm the storm for a few moments and soak in everyday’s ordinary moments.

Morgan’s Guide to Eating Vegan in Boston

Morgan Santaguida • March 14, 2023

If you want to experiment with vegan restaurants but are unsure how to go about it, look no further than my top picks.

Glorious Getaways: What Your Spring Break Destination Says About You

Callie Oxford • March 3, 2023

As Spring Break approaches, Boston College students have scrambled to throw together (what they hope will be) the perfect getaway from the Heights. Maybe you’re trying to show off your gains from the Plex somewhere warm. Perhaps you're looking for a taste of adventure. Or, maybe you really just miss your bed at home. All of the above are valid priorities, but I’m here to tell you what your choice really says about you. 

Caffeine Cliques: What Your Preferred Coffee Spot Says About You

Tushar Nazmul • February 26, 2023

BC has many places to fulfill your coffee cravings, so here’s what your favorite spot says about you.

The Sweet Truth: What Your Favorite Girl Scout Cookie Says About You

Ella Song and Will Martino • February 26, 2023

Whether you’re tasting Tagalongs at lunch, devouring Do-Si-Dos in bed, or savoring Samoas in class, we’re here to tell you one thing: what your favorite Girl Scout Cookie says about you.

An Ode to the Rat: How to Make the Most of Your “Rat-tastic” Experience

Riley Davis • February 16, 2023

I’m a “Rat” girl at heart. It’s my first stop on campus in the morning when I pick up hot water for my green tea everyday. I love sitting at a window table to scroll through my email or skim a reading for class.

Valentine’s Date Ideas for You and Your BC Boo

Morgan Santaguida • February 14, 2023

Continue reading for some fun and affordable Boston date ideas for you and your BC boo. 

Galentine’s Day: Valentine’s Day without a Valentine

Yoony Kim • February 11, 2023

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.

Morgan’s Guide to Unconventional Boston Activities

Morgan Santaguida • February 8, 2023

Stop obsessively studying and glooming, and read my tips for some unconventional and fun ways to explore Boston!

Ready, Set, Let’s Go for a Run

Beth Verghese • February 5, 2023

If you’re anything like me, running around the Res makes you feel like a hamster in a wheel. When I set off on a run, I’m motivated not only by the desire to earn a new badge on my Garmin running watch, but also by my eagerness to explore the new path I configured for that day’s run.