Tag Archives: Tips

Is that the Sun?: How to Beat the Heat

Posted on May 6, 2013 by

“What is that?” a Reedie inquired to his classmate as they exited the library. “I don’t know, but gosh it’s so bright.” The two students covered their eyes with their hands, and looked up through the shadows of the cherry blossom … finish reading Is that the Sun?: How to Beat the Heat

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Someone stealing your mouthwash?

Posted on March 4, 2013 by

Here’s a nice solution an innovative Reed resident came up with:

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3 Things I Wish I had Known my First Semester

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

1) Everyone else is also Awkward So, you’re a new student at Orientation and you don’t know anyone. Guess what? SO IS EVERYONE ELSE. Especially during Orientation and the first few weeks of class, everyone is trying to make friends. … finish reading 3 Things I Wish I had Known my First Semester

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5 Most Useful Things I Brought to College

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

1) “Light my Fire” Spork These things are the best. They are a spoon/knife/fork combination but they are dishwasher safe and come in lots of neon colors. I used mine all the time in the dorms-especially when I brought food … finish reading 5 Most Useful Things I Brought to College

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8 Tips to Deal with the Rain Like you’re Actually from Portland

Posted on July 20, 2012 by Taylor Bailey

As a Portland native, I’ve spent 21 years dealing with all the rain and, honestly, it doesn’t really bug me. Here are some tips for preparing, both mentally and physically, for the torrential downpour. 1) Invest in shoes that keep … finish reading 8 Tips to Deal with the Rain Like you’re Actually from Portland

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