What Your Note-Taking Style Says About You

Henry Eig • November 23, 2025

When you sit down for your lecture, what are you placing at the desk? There are so many different types of students at Boston College, and everyone has to organize their thoughts in one way or another. 

A Guide to The Best Coffee Spots On Campus

Peyton Alch • November 23, 2025

Along with providing a variety of holiday-themed beverages and snacks, these spots can be great for finally cracking open that chemistry textbook gathering dust on your shelf. Here is your guide to the best spots on campus to get a good drink and maybe be productive.

Your Complete Guide to Thanksgiving Outfits

Katherine Phelps • November 23, 2025

As you search high and low for the cutest top and jeans for Thanksgiving dinner, don’t forget about all the other outfit changes in between. From traveling home to the turkey trot your mom forced you to run, here are all the clothing necessities for your trip back to your hometown this Thanksgiving. 

How To Survive the Unspoken Politics of the Thanksgiving Table

Elisa Cristina Fitzgerald • November 23, 2025

You are not just visiting family. You are entering a geopolitical summit disguised as a dining room. Your objectives: maintain peace, preserve dignity, and secure leftovers.

How To Romanticize Thanksgiving

Peyton Alch • November 23, 2025

The unmistakable opening notes of Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas Is You” started playing the minute the clock struck midnight on Nov. 1. Listening to Christmas music in my Halloween costume...

A Guide To Having a Unique Thanksgiving Spread

Olivia Malina • November 23, 2025

Thanksgiving break is fast approaching. As we look forward to seeing family and catching up with hometown friends, one key event highlights the holiday menu: the traditional Thanksgiving dinner.

What Your Favorite Fall Flavor Says About You

Elaine Kim • November 16, 2025

Tastes, aromas, and textures are tightly woven into our memory and can evoke strong senses of nostalgia. It’s no surprise that each holiday season is associated with distinct flavors. Below, find out what I think some iconic fall flavors say about you and your childhood memories.

Best Nails Salons Near Campus

Caroline Mohler • November 16, 2025

Whether you have a special occasion coming up or you simply want to try a new look, getting your nails done can be the perfect solution. Fortunately, there are plenty of salons in nearby Chestnut Hill, Newton, and Brighton—perfect destinations for Boston College students hoping to get a manicure or pedicure.

What Your Fall Fragrance Says About You

Brian Lippman • November 16, 2025

As temperatures drop and the leaves change color, our favorite fall scents are making their reappearance. Fragrances are more than just a smell—they provide a deep reflection of your style, personality, and creativity. 

Guide to a BC Birthday: How To Celebrate Your Special Day Away From Home

Celine Bell • November 16, 2025

You’re not waking up to your parents’ off-key rendition of “Happy Birthday” or a homemade cake waiting in the kitchen. Still, celebrating on campus can be just as meaningful as it is at home. Here are a few ideas to make your birthday—or a friend’s—extra special. 

How To Avoid Getting Sick This Winter

Charlie Lukens • November 12, 2025

As more activities move indoors and students spend time in close quarters, illnesses like the flu, strep throat, and COVID-19 can spread rapidly. To stay one step ahead of the BC plague, here are four simple ways to keep your immune system strong this season.

The Go-To’s of Grab-and-Go Dining at BC

Celine Bell • November 10, 2025

The steadfast Grab & Go section. Here are the hits, the misses, and the options that surprise you in all the best ways.