Category Archives: Just for Fun

Photos of Campus Life that Didn’t Make it into the Reed Lookbook

Incoming students, welcome! As you daydream about the divided doubles and coed restrooms that will be yours in just two weeks, I’d like to offer some titillating imagery of campus life that you may not find elsewhere. I adore our campus; it … finish reading Photos of Campus Life that Didn’t Make it into the Reed Lookbook

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Biking in SE Portland

One of the best things about living at Reed isn’t even on campus!  Living in the middle of SE Portland means excellent access to bike paths and bike friendly streets taking you to downtown, Mt. Tabor, Sellwood and more!  Here … finish reading Biking in SE Portland

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Meet your new bloggers: Lydia

Hi Everyone: Like Mara, I’ll also be blogging throughout the rest of the summer and into the 2015/2016 school year!  I’m a rising senior Psychology major, and I’ve been an HA for 2 years and a summer.

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Peaceful Oases on Reed Campus

Pretty much the entire Reed campus is gorgeous, and there are tons of pleasant places to settle down with the books or friends of your choice.  However, sometimes the go-to places for such activities are too crowded and bustling (commons at lunch, … finish reading Peaceful Oases on Reed Campus

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Things to Do Over Fall Break

If you’re staying in Portland over fall break and you’re not planning on setting up camp in the Hauser Fundome like some thesising seniors (certainly not this thesising senior) you may want to try to “make the most” of our … finish reading Things to Do Over Fall Break

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What’s Cooking in Summer Housing: Part 2

Last week was an excellent one for the many cooks in the summer housing kitchens. On Tuesday, Cristobal and I made some delicious (and experimental) dishes. And on Wednesday… well, I’ll let you see for yourselves! First up, Alyssa made … finish reading What’s Cooking in Summer Housing: Part 2

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Sequoia’s Trip to the Painted Hills

Last weekend, Sequoia ventured East to explore the Painted Hills! After a close encounter with private property rights, we finally arrived at the John Day beds. The Painted Hills are named after the colorful layers of its hills corresponding to … finish reading Sequoia’s Trip to the Painted Hills

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Meet your Resident Directors: Nick!

Front desk worker Carly got the lowdown on Resident Director Nick, the newest member of our Residence Life staff. Carly: What is the weirdest thing you’ve ever googled? Nick: One of the weirdest things I’ve googled is “human being”. The … finish reading Meet your Resident Directors: Nick!

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Sullivan Gets Informed

This semester, residents of Sullivan 2 have become strangely aware of the goings-on inside and outside of the Reed Bubble. As it turns out, Reedies tend to forget that there’s anything but the dorm, the library, and Commons. To remedy … finish reading Sullivan Gets Informed

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Stop Making Sense is upon us!

It’s that time of year. The end of spring semester, when all of a sudden you realize that there are two weeks left of classes and ten-weeks’ worth of things to do. Since nothing makes sense, there’s only one thing … finish reading Stop Making Sense is upon us!

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