Midterm Aftermath: Ways to Prevent Sickness

With some of us still conquering midterms and some facing the repercussions of red-eyed late nights, it is important to put your health first and take care of yourself during such a stressful time. Our immune systems can slack off sometimes but it doesn’t mean you should too. Here are my tips:  1.  Vitamin C  This …

Healthy Snacking for Fall Stashing

As Fall is in full force, the colder the weather gets, the more everyone eats. Fall is a perfect season for getting your diet on track, especially to get you through midterms. Here are some money-conscious healthy snacking tips, great for college students always on the go. Snacking from Scraps Sometimes you might have a …

Notes From the 6 Train: When the Body Talks, Listen!

With everyone diving head first into midterms, it’s important to remember this cardinal rule. I, for one, ignored this earlier today while bleaching my hair and burned my skin a bit. (Ow) I’ve bleached my hair a million times, but I got a new haircut this way and didn’t realize it was on my skin. …

Notes From the 6 Train: Hedwig & The Angry Inch

You can always tell when midterms or finals have arrived because a) the blog becomes un-characteristically barren or b) the few posts are information heavy and not about fun stuff. But, now that this time of the semester is over, we will all be back! Yay! I want to talk about the incredible show I …

Notes From the 6 Train: Breaking Up With Heartbreak

( Don’t take Wiz Khalifa’s advice!) Between midterms, applying for scholarships and summer internships/ jobs, working on honors project, and the million other things most FIT students are doing, it’s easy to become a bit scattered brained. Not to mention something I hadn’t planned for, a very abrupt ending to an three & half year …