Tagged: winter

Surviving Boston Winter 101

February 4, 2017 at 3:39 pm

As a born and raised New Englander, I feel like I should share some ways to get through the (mostly brutal) Boston winters without losing too much body heat, fingers to frostbite, or sanity. I’ve compiled a list of things I think are absolutely essential to surviving the “Artic-tundra-then-monsoon-then-fifty-and-sunny-in-one-week” day to day life in New […]

By Caroline Lambert | Posted in Advice, Social Life/Boston | Also tagged , | Comments (0)

A Tale of Cold and Food Coma

February 18, 2016 at 12:04 pm

Several months ago, I finalized plans for my old college roommate who now lives in Philly to come visit me in Boston over the long weekend of Valentine’s Day/President’s Day. She is notorious for having a low cold tolerance (most of our freshman year of college involved silent, passive aggressive battles over our dorm room […]

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

Oh, the weather outside is frightful…

December 1, 2015 at 10:20 pm

As a Southern California native, I am a big lover of the sun. I love waking up to the sun shining through my window. I love going outside and not needing a jacket. I also love having the option to not wear socks. Well, those days are sadly over for the next few months. Today […]

By Myshawndria Ward | Posted in Social Life/Boston, Uncategorized | Also tagged , , | Comments (0)

A is for Adjustment

November 29, 2015 at 9:47 am

When I decided on attending BU, I really didn’t think about anything other than all the new and exciting things I would experience moving to Boston. Having spent 22 years in the 100% humidity and 95˙ weather that is South Florida, I have always dreamed of what seasons felt like. I couldn’t think of anything […]

By Alissa Valdes | Posted in Social Life/Boston | Also tagged , | Comments (2)

On Warmer Weather and Summer Employment

February 23, 2015 at 4:48 pm

Boston recently had its first thaw day. The sun was out, the people were out, the sidewalks were flooded with melting snow. Everyone was generally excited to have some warm weather (and by warm, I mean low 30’s). Life couldn’t have been better and the fact that the MBTA restored the green line to regular […]

By Rio | Posted in Jobs/Internships | Also tagged , , , , | Comments (0)