Summer fun in Philadelphia: Last ditch bucket list
Unless you’re lucky enough to have the summer off, you’ve likely spent the last 9 weeks in class (and probably the last 6ish weeks taking “midterms”) or you’re on co-op, having spent the past 1.9...
View ArticleIt Finally Feels Like Summer
It’s 90 degrees. The sun is blazing, the wind ruffles my overgrown bangs, and I slowly make my way to class, practically immobile from the scorching heat. As I cross the plaza near the Main Building, I...
View ArticleDifferent Season, Different School
After finishing freshman year, I can say with some confidence that Drexel is two very different schools. No, I am not referring to the double-vision that starts to set in around the third hour of a...
View Article10 Ways to Beat the Heat on Campus
If you’re a summer student at Drexel, then you’ve no doubt been privy to the wonderfully temperate campus climate. Who couldn’t love the way walking outside feels almost like swimming; the searing burn...
View Article5 Ways to Make the Most of Spring and Summer in Philadelphia
When I chose to attend Drexel, I chose to “give up” the traditional summer vacation so that I could gain experience and make money at a co-op. It seemed like a rough trade-off, but I came to the...
View ArticleVisit Spruce Street Harbor Park This Summer
For the past couple of years a summer park has opened up down by Penn’s Landing. It is a beautiful park to visit, and has something for just about everyone. I encourage everyone who has a chance to...
View ArticleLake Nockamixon: A PA Gem
With the nice weather hanging around, and the summer vibes going strong, I figured it was a perfect time to get some good hiking in. For those who like to be outdoors, in nature, on the water, or even...
View ArticleRadio 104.5 10th Birthday Concert
Get the most bang for your buck at the Radio 104.5 birthday concert. This two-part concert series is chock-full of today’s prominent musicians and globally acclaimed alternative rock bands. Part one of...
View ArticleSummer Fitness Ideas
With summer finally arriving, it is likely that we’ll find ourselves outside more often than not and so it is the perfect opportunity to get active. Going to the gym every day can become dull and...
View ArticlePhilly Spring and Summer Concerts You Can’t Afford to Miss
Like most years past, Spring and Summer are gearing up to be exciting times for concert fans in Philly. Whatever genre might be your favorite — hip-hop, classic rock, alternative — there’s something...
View ArticleWhere To Eat and Drink Outdoors This Spring and Summer
What better way to enjoy a nice meal or drink (or both) than by sitting outside in some of Philadelphia’s hippest and scenic neighborhoods? Check out the best outdoor seating spots by neighborhood...
View ArticleYellow: The Color of the Season
Fashion is a continuously changing industry, that manipulates culture from season to season. Style is influenced by materials, structures, patterns, etc. One of the most influential elements though, is...
View ArticleEscape to Margate
I dreaded the idea of spending my summer in Philadelphia, especially when all my friends were uploading Snap stories of their vacation in Paris or their pasta plates in Rome. Between classes and...
View ArticleCelebrating the Fourth in America’s Birthplace
As you all know may or may not know depending on your American History knowledge, July 4th, 1776 marks the creation of the Declaration of Independence. This was written to free the United States from...
View ArticleA Weekend at the Shore
Summer 2018 is officially underway, and this could mean a variety of things for a variety of people. While some associate the summer with hot weather as the sun beats down relentlessly and others...
View ArticleSummer Bucket List: Ride a roller coaster
My roommate gave me a book as a graduation present. It is a Bucket List book in which I can write 100 things I want to accomplish. Each item on the bucket has a before and after page where I write...
View ArticleTake me out to the Ball Game!
Baseball, the American pastime as they say. It is a widely-known game in popular culture, movies like, “The Sandlot” and, “A League of their Own” being some of the more popular examples. Whether it is...
View ArticleFarm Fresh In The Wildwoods
Sticking with the theme of festivities involving food for this week’s posts, I figured I would talk about two of my favorite things, food and the shore. As mentioned in previous posts, I have a long...
View Article5 Reasons Why Autumn Can’t Come Fast Enough
We’re at the halfway point for summer 2018, and I don’t know about you, but I am over this summer. In fact, I can’t wait for this summer to end! Compared to previous summers, where I either worked all...
View ArticleOn being on time
When my roommate gave me a bucket list book, I didn’t know what to write down. I knew riding a roller coaster was an important one, but there are so many things I wouldn’t do because I am too afraid of...
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