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A-List: From packing to weeping: the 6 stages of moving

July 1, 2015June 30, 2015
Klara Woldenga
No matter how you look at it, moving is awful. As human beings, we hate work and change, and moving involves both. Since you can’t do as Taylor Swift does...

A-list: 5 ways California can solve their water problem

May 7, 2015May 6, 2015
Klara Woldenga
I’ve been reading the news, and I see you’re dealing with quite the drought problem.

5 things that would improve the Student for a Day tours

April 2, 2015April 1, 2015
Klara Woldenga
I noticed you’ve just completed another round of Student for a Day tours, letting prospective students tour the university and experience student life first-hand.

Five ways to stay motivated during finals season

March 26, 2015March 25, 2015
Klara Woldenga
Here are five ways to keep yourself motivated and make sure you don’t fall off the self-assured bandwagon.

A-list: 5 ways to get the most out of spring

March 5, 2015March 9, 2015
Klara Woldenga
Winter is finally leaving us, taking long nights for sleeping, cozy sweaters, and hot chocolate along with it. Here are some ways to get a head start on this quickly...

A-list: Helpful ideas for Eric and Ilsa

January 30, 2015January 30, 2015
William Workman
Dear Eric and Ilsa, I saw your letter in the Globe about your financial trouble and as a less successful individual living on less than $25 000 a month I figured I...

A-List: 5 ways to beat end of term stress

November 27, 2014November 26, 2014
Klara Woldenga
Don’t sleep Sleeping takes valuable time away from looking over your notes. You can sleep when you are dead, which will probably be after you are done your exams. Plan ahead Don’t plan...

A-list: 5 ways to use old Halloween decorations

October 30, 2014February 3, 2015
Klara Woldenga
Now that the Halloween season is over, most would throw away or pack up their Halloween decorations.

Five important lessons you learn from riding the bus

October 2, 2014October 1, 2014
Klara Woldenga
1. MANY ITEMS GAIN HUMAN STATUS AND CAN TAKE UP SEATS This can include books, backpacks, and passengers’ lattés. 2. SEATBELTS AREN’T A CONCERN WHEN YOU ARE LARGE AND NEVER BRAKE FOR...

Five ways to beat writer’s block

September 25, 2014September 25, 2014
Klara Woldenga
It’s that time of year again where you are forced to write papers about things that are stupid and meaningless totally worth your time and effort. Here are some ways
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