Coming to Boston College seemed daunting at first, but in the end, I found that moving to a new country was relatively easy. Still, there were a few vital things I wish I had known before leaving home.

Growing up isn’t easy, but no one said it was. No growth comes without grief. In order to grow, we must say goodbye to some chapters of our lives to make room for new ones.

There are plenty of options in the Boston area these students can turn to as they celebrate Thanksgiving, whether it be a quality meal or a fun activity. 

According to the World Happiness Report, Denmark has consistently ranked among the top five happiest countries in the world since the report started coming out in 2012. One of the largest factors contributing to Denmark’s happiness is practicing hygge.

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. 

I soon learned not all new and different things are terrible. So, here is some advice I would give anyone to help embrace the changes that come with sharing a space.

With midterms approaching, finding the equilibrium between being an academic weapon and enjoying life is crucial. Here are some tips on how to embrace a well-rounded lifestyle as a BC student. 

Nestled above the Charles River and upper Boston Harbor, historic Charlestown is full of contagious patriotism, charm, and seaside tranquility.

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.

So, as I’m experimenting to find the best strategy, here are my suggestions for navigating campus with a dietary restriction.