Tagged: tips

Smart Shopping Tips

Gina Petracca is a first year graduate student at Boston University in Sargent College’s DPD/MS+DI program. Let’s face it: grocery stores are overwhelming. There is an exorbitant amount of food and an endless number of options. Where do you even begin? And how are you supposed to make healthy decisions with so many treats taunting you at […]

A Fiery Interview

By Ellie Schulman, Film and Television student, College of Communication This past summer I moved into my first place on my own, and while I felt pretty proud that I managed to take care of myself for three months, I have to admit that it was a pretty hilarious experience. For example, I would sometimes […]

Snacking on the Go

by Ellie Schulman, Film and Television student, College of Communication Gather round children. We’re here today to talk about how to snack wisely when you’re on the go. I sat down with SCNC RD Sarah Butler to get some tips for ya’ll, cause I know how hard it is to fit good snacks into a […]

What is Unit Pricing?

by Gina Petracca, Graduate Nutrition Student When you are grocery shopping and about to put a product in your basket, what do you look at? Do you look at the price? And if so, which price do you look at? Most people don’t realize that every item in the grocery store actually has two prices: […]

Tips for Navigating the Dining Hall: West Campus

by Ellie Schulman, Film and Television Student, College of Communication I often feel really small when I walk into West because everyone is so tall (this is where most of the athletes live and eat). But OMG THE WEST BURGER Not gonna lie, when I first got it I was kind of let down because […]

Tips for Navigating the Dining Hall: Warren Towers

by Ellie Schulman, Film and Television Student, College of Communication Freshmen central. For those of you who are a freshman, this is the place to be. I mean, still definitely venture out and eat at Marciano or West to mix it up and get in a nice walk, but Warren is definitely the most comfortable […]

Tips for Navigating the Dining Hall: Marciano Commons

By Ellie Schulman, Film and Television student, College of Communication Welcome! If you’re reading this post I’m assuming you’re new to BU, whether you’re a freshman or a transfer student. I’d like to ease your fear of the dining halls by giving you all some tips to make your transfer into college dining less awkward. […]

Weightlifting Not Just for the Boys

By Kelli Swensen, Dietetics Student, Sargent College   I remember the first time I stepped into Fitrec I was so excited by all the elliptical machines, the pretty track, the perfectly-blue swimming pools, and the large amount of fitness classes. Basically anything and everything but the weights. Always being active in sports like field hockey, […]