Tagged: holidays

Finding New Hobbies When You Don’t Have Time

March 28, 2018 at 12:00 pm

One of the things I struggled with most in law school was feeling like I didn’t have any time for my hobbies. Before law school, I was a college rower, an avid reader, and an active musical theater performer and choral singer. When I moved to Boston for law school, as you’ll understand if you […]

By Cristina Lloyd | Posted in Advice, Extracurriculars, Social Life/Boston, Uncategorized | Also tagged , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

“Send Silence Packing”

December 1, 2017 at 9:14 am

The time between Thanksgiving and the December holidays can be filled with mixed emotions. Law students, like everyone else, remember those we have lost. We wish they could be with us, but we are also profoundly grateful for the time we had with them. As Christmas music starts to play on the radio and strings […]

By Katherine Depangher | Posted in In the Community, Uncategorized | Also tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Have Yourself a ‘Spoopy,’ Responsible Little Halloween

October 31, 2015 at 8:40 pm

I love Halloween. Since I was a few months old and my parents and I wore matching, homemade bunny costumes, I’ve favored going all out for the big day. That means candy, friends, parties, black fingernail polish for the week before, and awesome costumes. I have never worn a costume from a bag, and to my […]

By margolis | Posted in Extracurriculars, In the Community, Social Life/Boston, Student Organizations | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (0)

Type “The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog,” 500 times, fast

December 13, 2014 at 9:57 pm

Yesterday, I typed about 5,000 words in 2.5 hours. That works out to about 33 words per minute. It’s not a very impressive speed in general. To get into upper-level journalism courses at The University of Texas at Austin, I had to pass a mandatory typing speed test (now repealed; I’m guessing they realized that “kids […]

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Boston in the Winter

December 9, 2014 at 9:48 am

The single worst part of being a student is the fact that winter, Christmas, and a whole bunch of other holidays directly coincide with the busiest part of the fall semester. Guys, I love Christmas. I LOVE Christmas. I am THAT person. Christmas starts on November 1st for me, and no, I do not care […]

By Lacey Brantley | Posted in Social Life/Boston | Also tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)