Assistant metro editor Isabel Fenoglio discusses spray paint, smiley faces, and her first attempt at street art in Graffiti Alley in Cambridge.
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Learning to Love Spontaneity: a Vow to Myself
Associate metro editor Chloe McAllaster made it one of her college goals to take advantage of Boston’s thriving culinary scene, hoping in the process to abandon her picky eater tendencies in favor of a more spontaneous attitude.
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A Parasitic Relationship: Boston’s Bid for Bezos Empire HQ
With heavy competition from many cities across North America ranging in size, Boston has promised a great deal to Amazon as it searches a home for HQ2. Alessandro Zenati ’21 highlights some challenges this arrival might create If successful.
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The Day a Box of Girl Scout Cookies Saved My Life
Assistant metro editor Isabel Fenoglio discusses the healing power of Girl Scout cookies, and where to find them: the Harvard T Station.
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Making the Case for Off-Campus Exercise
Associate metro editor Chloe McAllaster confesses her aversion to the Plex, which prompted her to begin searching for exercise options off campus in Chestnut Hill and beyond.
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Unexpected Encounters with Versions of Myself
Alessandro Zenati ’21 found a piece of himself by way of an unexpected encounter. What he realized was that strangers are simply versions of ourselves.
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: A Retrospective on North Station’s History
North Station is a special place for every Boston sports enthusiast and is an immutable part of the city’s collective identity. Jack Goldman hopes to keep it alive, at least in his own memory.
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Sometimes the Wrong Train Can Bring You to the Right Station
Gap Years can be a daunting prospect to navigate, but Alessandro Zenati ‘21 wants to highlight the transformative experience those 365 days can provide. He offers ways to silence internal judgement and make it a year full of growth.
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Regaining Independence in a New City
Associate metro editor Chloe McAllaster recently discovered independence on the T.
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Finding Stories at the Push of a Button
Malls are still filled with people waiting, even if there aren’t as many as there used to be. Instead of staring at a phone, however, try a short story dispenser.
