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Sunday, May 13, 2012
Those hot summer days are almost here so it’s time to go shopping and get your wardrobe summer ready!
Pastel and Neon:
Pastel and neon colors are still going strong this summer! When trying to tackle these trends I like to keep the pastel the focus of the outfit and use the neon as a pop of color accessory. Keep the rest of the outfit simple with neutral shoes and denim.
Top: Zara ($80)
Bag...
Thursday, May 10, 2012
This summer, college kids everywhere will head home and try to get some sun, see old friends, and maybe make some extra money. A select number of college students will instead chose to intern all summer at an array of businesses, and often not get paid. Some will work at fashion magazines, others at a finance firm, but regardless of where you work, it’s important to know how to dress.
The...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
It’s not cheap to furnish and decorate an off-campus apartment. So, as generally broke college students, how can we turn a dull and dreary apartment into our own personal paradise? Here are just a few tips:
1. Furniture: Furniture is more than just a decoration—it’s a necessity. However, furniture can be expensive. So throw away your shame and get your furniture at local Good...
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
As I finish finals, and start packing my sophomore year away, I take some time to reflect on my year. I have learned some very important things about myself and about school that we can all learn from and take into the future.
1. Do your homework when it is assigned.
This should have been a lesson I learned earlier, but I learned that for the most part professors follow the syllabus pretty well...
Friday, May 4, 2012
It’s back! Everyone wants to dress like his or her favorite celeb, but it’s not always in his or her budget. And let’s be real, dressing like a celeb does doesn’t always come first on our list of purchases when we need to spend our money on real things like food and schoolbooks. But now you can relax, dress like your favorite celeb, and still have left over money to go out...
Saturday, April 28, 2012
With the end of the semester getting even closer, I’m sure all you lovely collegiettes find yourselves in just as much of a finals frenzy as I am, always in a rush and working nonstop. With my busy schedule, it’s around this time that I truly start appreciating a Comm Ave wonder: food trucks. Trying to get everything done by the due date, the...
Friday, April 27, 2012
It’s officially starting to feel like summer in Boston, and no summer outfit is complete without the perfect accessories. With temperatures rising, it’s time to shed those layers and add tons of jewelry and accessories to your summer wardrobe. The warm weather is the perfect time to try out new trends and new prints. If you’re not ready to totally change up your look, try those...
Monday, April 23, 2012
This is the perfect time of year to ditch your beloved greasy burger and pizza joints to try out some of Boston’s best sushi restaurants. Here are the top recommendations to roll with this spring.
Located right in Kenmore Square, Fin’s Japanese Sushi + Grille is the perfect venue to casually meet friends after a long day of studying or to celebrate an occasion (yes, being...
Monday, April 23, 2012
On a typical day, I wake up about 45 minutes before I have to go to class. The first step is to quickly hit the Snooze button on my phone. 10 minutes later I wake up and sit up in my bed. I spend the next 20 minutes or so scrounging through my cabinets to find some breakfast cereal or a packet of oatmeal to quickly prepare and eat before class. In the cases where I don’t have enough time to...
Friday, April 20, 2012
With all this talk about The Hunger Games, I was debating if I should take on the series and read what everyone else seems to be so into. However, I’m not one to usually dive into a fad until a few months after all the attention has passed. Instead, I decided to go with Fifty Shades of Grey-an erotic trilogy about two people who try to make it work despite being different on almost every...
