The Only Day People Ever Know My Hometown
As excitement builds for Marathon Monday, I can’t help but join in on the anticipation of another day celebrating the strongest city in...
Lessons from April 16, 2013
April 16th, 2013 was going to be the best day ever. It would be my 21st birthday. It would be THE best 21st birthday. Even though I was a...
Meet The Campus School Marathon Committee Chairs
Everyone remembers Marathon Monday 2013 and the events that followed. Every year, hundreds of Boston College students flood Comm Ave and...
Join Us at the Campus School Bandit Marathon on April 13th!
I was fortunate enough to sit down with three members of the CSVBC (Campus School Volunteers Marathon Team) Marathon Council to discuss the...
A Different Marathon
We all knew that this year’s Boston Marathon would be very different. I don’t remember the exact moment that I decided to run the marathon...
Boston Strong
Stephen Colbert had it right when he said: “These maniacs tried to make life bad for the people of Boston. But all they can ever do is show...
Inspired to Run: Other Races Around the U.S.
After the events of this year’s Marathon Monday, I saw some things that were unforgettable and horrific, but I also saw some things that...
After the Boston Marathon Tragedy: Thank You, BC
Yesterday was one of those days that you can’t even express with words. It was painful, traumatizing, and terrifying. Whether you knew...
How to Cleanse it Out After Marathon Monday
What better way is there to celebrate Marathon Monday than eating pounds of El Pelon, Crazy Dough’s, and topping it all off with some...
Top Reasons Why Mile 21 is the Best Mile in All of the Marathon
Until I came to Boston College, I truly never understood why Bostonians got so excited about the Marathon Monday. Little naïve me had no...