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Things I wish someone had told us before senior year

1) The breakfast sandwiches in the CC Cafe are delicious. 

2) Your readings will still be there tomorrow. 

3) And you probably don’t need to read every word of them.  

4) Taking a class Pass/Fail is the most liberating experience. 

5) Ask for extensions, and you shall probably receive (we all need a little help sometimes).

6) The espresso machine in Wright Hall is a great pick-me-up for free, good coffee (but bring your own mug!).

7) Forget Me Not Florist in Thorne’s has affordable options and will help you make your bouquet. 

8) It’s okay to say no to people when you’re feeling overwhelmed. 

9) The Philosophy Lounge of Dewey is an amazingly cozy study space.

10) Anyone can use the Design Thinking Lab’s 3D printer, laser and vinyl cutters in Capen Annex. 

12) And you can study in Capen Annex, too! 

13) You can go to office hours, and even if you just talk about your problems, it’s still participation. 

14) You can go to office hours, and even if you just talk about your problems, it’s still participation. 

15) The rail trails are a nice getaway from campus. 

16) Florence Pie Bar is delicious. 

17) Make sure to go to the botanical garden shows.