This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at BC chapter.
Between the government being shut down, a Facebook post going a little too far and homecoming activities, there were plenty of topics talked about all over the Heights. Did you hear any of these tidbits in conversations during the week?
- “What do you mean no re-rentry? The hotel bar is right downstairs.” – Disappointed drinkers at the door at Homecoming dance
- “So the government shut down… seems like there is more drama in Congress than a freshman dorm these days.”– Hillside elevator
- “BC Makeouts is going to have an EPIC showing tomorrow.” – mingling around some Dance floor lovers at Homecoming dance
- “On October 3rd he asked me what day it was… It’s October 3rd.” –Mean Girls fans this past Thursday
- “It is gross out, raining, and I haven’t looked at a book in two days. I’ll be living in the library till tomorrow.” – students making their way to Bapst on Sunday
- “Andre Williams!” – Satisfied Superfan at Saturday’s game
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- “As if living in Edmonds as a senior wasn’t sad enough, now we have no hot water… again.” – Resentful Edmonds Resident
- “Starting Friday night off with a bang… literally.” – Attempted pun during BC Pep Rally & Fireworks
- “The Bruins are back, the Sox are on fire and I’ve been this girl from last weekend texted me. Life is good.” – Jolly Junior bro
- “Wow, seriously?! That’s not cool.” – Response to BC Confessions hoax
- “So about these midterms coming up…”
- “Sometimes I just wish New England weather would make up its mind. My closet would really appreciate it.” – Frenzied fashionable female in Quad
- “Oh no trust me… you don’t want to go in there…” – Reactive and repulsed girls exiting the Sheraton bathrooms
- “The National Library may be closed, but I am totally checking you out.” – Lame Library Government Shut-down pick up line
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Photograph by HCBC member Nadya Karpova