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5 Simple Habits That Will Make You a Better Roommate

Milla Hirsch December 7, 2025
When the new semester begins, some of those routines may change. But although classes and schedules will change, your roommate—or roommates—will remain constant. Beyond doing the bare minimum, or simply keeping your side of the room tidy, you should continue to nurture your roommate-ship.
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Easing Into the Week: A Guide to the Sunday Reset

Olivia Malina December 4, 2025
As the weather gets colder and finals loom, it becomes even more important to keep your Sundays sacred. When anxiety about the upcoming week starts to creep in, taking time to refresh and rejuvenate will help you get excited—rather than overwhelmed—about the days ahead.
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Rise and Dine: A College Student’s Guide to Easy Dorm Breakfasts

Alison Palmieri December 4, 2025
As a busy college student, breakfast shouldn’t add any more inconvenience to your routine. In fact, there are many quick, easy ways to make sure you start your day off right. Whether you’re a culinary expert or only know how to press “power on” on your microwave, there are plenty of options for you. 
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Your Guide to Late-Night Eats Around Boston

Evie Oosting December 3, 2025
Although no two nights out in Boston are the same, they don’t have to end with a defeated UberEats order from McDonald’s. The city is full of late-night gems, and this guide highlights some of the best, no matter which neighborhood you’re coming from.
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Your Guide To Collecting Blind Boxes in Boston

Sophie Bai December 3, 2025
Labubu, the company that sells mischievous-looking big-eyed creatures, has turned box hunting into a worldwide obsession. Collecting blind boxes has become a “fashion statement,” and, for many, an escape from everyday routine.
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A Guide to Black Friday Deals on Newbury Street

Katherine Phelps November 26, 2025
Black Friday is only a couple days away, and with Boston’s iconic Newbury Street just a 20-minute train ride from campus, it’s essential to know what stores offer the best deals so you can come prepared. Here’s your guide to the best stops to add to your Black Friday agenda and keep you looking fresh heading into the holiday season. 
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