Why I Came to Boston University
Though there have been rough patches and tough times, I have never once doubted my decision to come to Boston.
Delanie Fico (BU ‘21)
Delanie Fico (BU ‘21)
Delanie is a sophomore at Boston University who loves Pavement's iced tea and the Charles River. She has a passion for writing and is on an adventure to find the best coffee shop in Boston.
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What I Hope to Get Out of My Spring Semester
What do you want to do, see, and feel this semester?
Ben Skross — A Student Who Strives for Leadership and Community
A student who dorms at BU but lives in the Community Service Center.
Free Menstrual Products Coming January 2019 to BU Restrooms Across Campus
And you get a tampon! And you get a pad! And you get a tampon! And you get a pad! Tampons and pads for all!
Meet Megan Forsythe—How a West Coast Girl Turned into a Boston Enthusiast
As a sophomore at BU, Megan has accomplished so much already including joining clubs, making friends, holding a job, and traveling!
The Best 7 Ugly Christmas Sweaters for Any Holiday Party
The uglier, the better!
Get With the Times: Kevin Love and Mental Health
No matter your gender, sexuality, race, social class, or age, mental health can affect you in both positive and negative ways.
A Vegan Thanksgiving Dinner
Basically, everything at Thanksgiving dinner is non-vegan… or is it?
A Review of the Netflix Original, The Haunting of Hill House
To binge-watch or not to binge-watch?
How to Stay Motivated During the Fall Mid-Semester Slump
“I can basically taste Thanksgiving dinner already and my friends from home are slowly reconnecting to plan a Friendsgiving but I can’t seem to stay motived enough to do my work for the next few weeks.”
An Open Letter to My Not-So-Little-Anymore Brothers
“I’ll never forget the countless hours we spent playing outside together. Some of my favorite memories include you guys as the best part.”
How I Became Politically Active
It wasn’t until 2016 when I realized I had to start caring about politics in order to change anything in the system. From asking questions to attending protests, this is how I became politically active.
How Getting Off BU’s Campus More Often Changed My College Experience
Who knew that Boston was bigger than the BU Bubble?
My Journey to Becoming Vegan
I get the question, “why on Earth would you do that, you’re supposed to enjoy your life not be miserable” a lot. My question is: why does being vegan have to equate to an unhappy life? I have found being vegan has exponentially made my life better.
Unplugged: Giving Up Social Media for the Week
A week without social media sounded like my own personal hell...until I actually did it.
Unplugged: A Discussion About Social Media and The College Student
Why has social media turned into a toxic competition of who is living the best life?
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A Thank You Letter to Boston University As I End My Freshman Year
I’ve learned so much about both of us in such a short time and I can’t thank you enough for all of the opportunities you have given me and I can’t wait for our next adventure.
To The Lifelong Friends I’ve Made in College
I went from not knowing anyone to making an entire new family and I'm so blessed because of all of you. Thank you for making the beginning of college such a enjoyable and memorable experience.
Let's Talk About Plastic Straws
It’s the little things that make the most impact, especially our in our oceans. Plastic straws are becoming an epidemic and by 2050 there will be more plastic in the ocean than fish. So, what can you do to help?
Jerzdays Are Back And They're Better Than Ever
I never thought I would see the day Jersey Shore returned to MTV, yet here we are, years later, witnessing how sometimes it really is best to never grow up.
