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Meet Jess!
Where did you go to school? Notre Dame and Wash U in St. Louis. One too many Midwestern schools, in my opinion. What did you study? Program of Liberal Studies, and then social work. Loved them both! What drew you to Portland? … finish reading Meet Jess!
Bragdon and Random House Berry/Beach Love at Sauvie Island
Kicking off September and the new Reed year, Bragdon and Random House tag-teamed a road trip to Sauvie Island. With the sun shining, the radio turned up and windows down on our drive to the beautiful little island off the … finish reading Bragdon and Random House Berry/Beach Love at Sauvie Island
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Naito III Fire on the Mountain
Well we had a floor event, and 3 people cried, and it was great. It turns out those El Jefe buffalo wings are actually really hot. For those who weren’t quite as daring, there were a variety of other sauce … finish reading Naito III Fire on the Mountain
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Bidwell-Aspen Coast Trip!
On Labor Day, I went with the residents and housing advisers from the Bidwell and Aspen Houses in the Grove to take full advantage of the long weekend. We decided to drive out to the Oregon coast to enjoy the … finish reading Bidwell-Aspen Coast Trip!
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OBD 3rd Annual CHILLFEST at Sauvie Island
HAs Lewis, Zach, and I (Ari Fischer) made plans to take our residents to Sauvie Island for a day of chilling at the beach and berry picking. The event was billed as ODB’s third annual CHILLFEST @ Sauvie Island. The … finish reading OBD 3rd Annual CHILLFEST at Sauvie Island
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Sequoia Pancake Breakfast!
Like any athlete, a true student carbo-loads before a major workout. Knowing this, my co-HA Alison Chavez and I prepared a delicious pancake breakfast for our residents before their first Humanities 110 lecture of the year. We rose as the … finish reading Sequoia Pancake Breakfast!
Microwave Peanut Brittle
1 1/2 cups dry roasted peanuts 1 1/2 cup white sugar 1/4 cup water 1 pinch salt 1 tablespoon butter (or margarine) 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 teaspoon baking soda *Make sure to check if any of your floormates are allergic to peanuts before cooking with them in … finish reading Microwave Peanut Brittle
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5 Tips for Personalizing and Decorating Your Room
1) Arrange the Furniture You should plan your furniture layout BEFORE you move anything in. Make sure to keep in mind where the outlets are, how much sun you’re going to get in, whether you like having a table next … finish reading 5 Tips for Personalizing and Decorating Your Room
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Magic Minute Mug Brownies (vegan!)
You may not have lugged your muffin pans and potholders to school with you but that doesn’t mean you can’t make any late night snack (/breakfast). Grab your trusty all-purpose mug you never wash and make yourself a treat. 1.5 … finish reading Magic Minute Mug Brownies (vegan!)
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20 Questions to get to Know Your New Roommate
Getting to know your roommate will take a long time, but here are some questions to smooth out and maybe speed up the process! Getting the Basics These questions are a bit boring, but they’ll be helpful to know about. Understanding … finish reading 20 Questions to get to Know Your New Roommate
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