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College Life, Thanksgiving 2018

Thursday, November 22, 2018

Editors’ note: Happy Thanksgiving from the Clog!

With Halloween out of the way, we have all started to wait in serious anticipation of our favorite winter holidays, starting with Thanksgiving. The holiday evokes all things good — from amazing meals with family and friends to feelings of gratitude.
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College Life, Thanksgiving 2018

Thursday, November 22, 2018

Thoughts we all have during Thanksgiving break as described by Kim K. tweets

We here at the Clog have been using our extra couple of free days this Thanksgiving break to their very highest potential, meaning we’ve been binge-watching the 15th season of “Keeping Up with the Kardashians.”
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Eating Berkeley, Thanksgiving 2018

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Let’s get mashed! Use this easy Thanksgiving mashed potato recipe

If you’re a mashed-potatoes advocate like myself, you know for a fact that those boxed mashed potatoes from your local grocery store will never compare to homemade mashed potatoes.
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Thanksgiving 2018, Travel

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Thanksgiving abroad: Celebrating an American holiday in Scotland

This past Saturday, five out of seven students in my UC Education Abroad Program, or UCEAP, cohort — myself included — got on the train at Leuchars Station in St Andrews to meet up with almost 200 other students who were studying abroad in the U.K.
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College Life, Thanksgiving 2018

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

How to have a fun Thanksgiving break if you are staying in Berkeley

It’s Thanksgiving! There’s so much to be thankful for this year, Bears, so don’t worry if you aren’t celebrating at home. Here are some ways you could make the most out of your break if you’re staying close to campus this year.
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College Life, Thanksgiving 2018

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

GIFs that describe how we feel about going home for Thanksgiving break

Even though returning home from school can be relaxing and joyful, there are many dark sides, from running into old high school friends to listening to parents lecture you about your life choices. Here are just some of the thoughts we have during the Thanksgiving break, as told through GIFs.
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College Life, Thanksgiving 2018

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Ways to dodge awkward conversations at the Thanksgiving dinner table

Being grilled can be uncomfortable, so it’s perfectly OK to spread the love and throw another family member under the bus. This way, a relative still gets to know about the lives of the younger members of the family, and you will get a momentary reprieve.
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College Life, Thanksgiving 2018

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Stages of Black Friday shopping told through movie GIFs

It’s that time of year again! With stomachs full of turkey, stuffing, potatoes and more, millions of families break down the doors of everyone’s favorite department stores such as Walmart, JCPenney and Macy’s at 3 p.m. Thursday.
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College Life, Thanksgiving 2018

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

Grateful Bears: Things UC Berkeley students have to be thankful for

This week is a time to try to think of all the good things in our lives, and we at the Clog have complied a list of things to be thankful for here at UC Berkeley.
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