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The Harvard Crimson | Fifteen Minutes
By Henry N. Lear and Simon J. Levien Editor's Note Dear Reader, Welcome back! After nearly three semesters away, FM is back to in-person meetings, reporting, editing sessions. But most importantly, and regardless of our physical presence on Harvard’s campus, we missed you over the summer and are thrilled to bring you our first issue of the semester. This week we have two thought-provoking conversations with leading scientists of human emotions, brains, and psychology.
Open Letter to Lowell Dish Return | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Dear Lowell House Dish Return, The other day, someone in our apartment building broke a glass dish, and a strong feeling rose up inside of me. It was for you, and I felt so full of love and affection that I just had to express my emotions. You have been one of the most infuriating aspects of my college life, but also one that has brought me immense joy. Even on days when I ate my meals alone, it didn’t feel that way, because you were there with me.
[URGENT] Marie Kondo Your Mess of an Email Inbox | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
To whom it may concern: I hope you’re staying positive and testing negative. It’s the middle of the semester, and the mountains upon mountains of Harvard email spam are almost out of control.
Quiz: What Type of COVID Communicator Are You? | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Maya S. Bhagat and Ellen S. Deng • 1. How do you open a conversation with friends? A. “Hi, it’s so great to see you!” B. “I missed you!” C. A tasteful meme D. I don’t talk to anyone 2. You need to fulfill your Science and Engineering and Applied Science requirement. What class do you take? A. Life Sciences 1A B. Chemistry 20: Organic Chemistry C. Earth & Planetary Science 10 D. Wait, what requirement? 3. Where do you get coffee on campus? A. Peet’s B. Capital One Café C. Dunks D. Annenberg 4.
Quiz: What Does Your Mask Preference Say About Your Concentration? | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Who knew six months ago we would need this quiz? Forget about the traditional Harvard greeting (name, year, concentration, then networking). Instead, hand someone this quiz or study it intently to size up people on your own with a glance. Your classmates probably don’t wear masks on Zoom, but you can practice near Widener steps or in your hometown where there are bound to be remote learners. 1. What level of protection is adequate for a walk?
How To: Become An Early Riser (Even For Just One Day) | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Establishing a good morning routine can be a helpful way to combat the languor of our shelter-in-place days. Plus, maybe seeing the sunrise one day instead of waking up past noon will remind you how beautiful the world can be. Getting out of bed is hard, though, so here are a few ways to rip off the band-aid, eat the frog, and leap out of bed: Go To Bed Early The Night Before We know you’ve been up late solely to look up memes or see if your ex texted you back. It’s not worth it; just go to sleep.
Harvard Professors on Love | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Valentine’s Day is here, and if you’ve been looking for advice on love, why not listen to what wise Harvard professors have to say about it? For entirely, uh, academic reasons, Flyby asked professors from different fields for romantic advice and their scholarly takes on love.
What to do When Harvard IT is Down | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Shopping week has come to a close and you should no longer be dependent on my.harvard, unless you’re starting to realize you signed up for 60 hours of work a week and are frantically searching for easier classes. Whether this is your current situation or you’re already bracing yourself to game the system next semester, here are some useful tips to deal with this perennial problem. Take Deep Breaths Inhale. Exhale. Take a moment to process your annoyance.
Pets of Harvard, 2019
Pets of Harvard, 2019 December 3, 2019 Flyby is proud to present Pets of Harvard, a compilation of profiles of adorable pets that live on Harvard campus.
Quiz: Which Harvard Library Are You? | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Oct 9, 2019 Share Deep down we all want to be Widener, but some of us are Lamonts, and that’s just a fact that we have to live with. Get back into study mode this semester with this Harvard Library Quiz! 1) What is your favorite book genre? A) Young Adult B) Non-Fiction C) Self-Help D) Fantasy or Science Fiction E) Historical Fiction 2) What is your study strategy?
How to Beat the Harvard Sophomore Slump | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Sep 25, 2019 Share September is almost over. You’ve chosen which clubs you want to comp and which ones to leave. You’ve met up with those friends from last year and promised to hang out just as often even though you don’t have class together anymore or one of you lives in the Quad. Now that everything has settled into a monotonous rhythm, you’re left wondering what happened to all the things you wished to change this year. Maybe campus just isn’t as exciting as it used to be.
Summer Postcard: One Step at a Time
Advertisement Summer Postcards 2019 By Maya S. Bhagat July 17, 2019 PARIS, FRANCE — As I stroll down the grand boulevards of Paris, I look down occasionally, consulting my paper map: Boulevard Raspail, Boulevard de Montparnasse. These are the large roads which I can see on my paper map, but what I'm searching for is a small hot chocolate place I once read about in a book, marked on my map between the outlined roads. It's always the smallest streets where I feel the most welcome.
The Five Stages of Writing Papers | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
May 1, 2019 Share There’s nothing more fun than consolidating everything you have learned this semester into at least ten pages (all of which are currently blank). When you have papers to write during reading period even though you also have finals to study for, the outlook can seem bleak. This reading period, we present the five, Flyby-approved stages of writing papers.
Quiz: How Will You Find the Love of Your Life at Harvard? | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Mar 29, 2019 Share Have you ever looked up from your pset and wondered when someone was going to sweep you off your feet and end your misery? Do you often rewatch your favorite rom-com while sobbing uncontrollably at the futility of your existence? Do you sit and wonder how you are platonically friends with so many attractive people? If any of this sounds remotely relatable, foresee the end of your loveless life by taking this Harvard soulmate quiz. 1) What would you consider the most romantic gift?
How Will Your Datamatch Go? | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Feb 13, 2019 By Karina Ascunce and Maya S. Bhagat Share Photo: Karina Ascunce and Maya S. Bhagat Share Stay up-to-date on Harvard campus happenings, all the time. Sign up for the Harvard Today email newsletter.
The Life-Changing Magic of Quashing Clutter and Capitalism in your Email Inbox
As I typed, the status quo crumbled around me — I was Leo DiCaprio waking from his dream worlds in Inception. As I destroyed the illusions of my email inbox, the material world around me shook with possibility. By Vivekae M. Kim Nov 15, 2018 It’s 10:37 p.m. on a Thursday night. You’ve got a paper due at 5 p.m. tomorrow. But what are you doing? You’re staring at the soulless white rectangles of your Harvard College Gmail Inbox, each one holding a dizzyingly disparate message.
Secrets of Harvard Revealed: An Interview with Professor Zachary Nowak | Flyby | The Harvard Crimson
Though he himself is agnostic on whether or not ghosts exist, resident skeleton and History Professor Dr. Zachary Nowak nevertheless led a Ghost and Skeleton tour showing off the spooky side of Harvard Yard. In doing so, Professor Nowak let some of Harvard’s literal and metaphoric skeletons out of the closet. Flyby: What’s the most haunted place at Harvard?
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Jan 30, 2019 As one of the newest coffee shop additions to Harvard Square, Blue Bottle Coffee hasn’t solidified itself as a major hot spot on campus. Yet. From my observations, the trendy coffee joint is a meeting place for elitist hipsters and disgruntled students alike, serving as the perfect place to take aesthetic Instagram pictures. I settled down with a notebook, old-fashioned style, to record.
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