Making friends, aka the easiest ‘major’ at UC Berkeley
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Here’s to the new school year and to all the friends you make this semester. Good luck everyone, we just know you’ll be able to find your friend on campus.
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A few good friends
Transfer Talks
My first year at UC Berkeley has given me the impression that making friends here isn’t as easy as it was in community college. Just living in the vicinity of other students did not mean I was going to have friends.
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Perfect strangers
Launching into Limbo
Plus it really didn’t seem all that “adultlike” to me, having my parents hang around. In fact, the thought of them being familiar with my friends struck me as rather juvenile.
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Things to know that will make your life easier at UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley can be a challenging experience. Though the challenge is part of the appeal, it can also make college life really difficult. However, with the right preparation you can have a great time. Here are some things you should know in order to have a good UC Berkeley experience.
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A list of ‘unpopular opinions’ that aren’t so unpopular
Have you ever been afraid to voice your truest opinions out of the fear that they may be unpopular ones? Worry not because some of your unpopular opinions may actually be more popular than you’d think. We at the Clog have compiled a list of opinions that are more agreeable than not.
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How to tell your friends you don’t want to live with them next year
Anything can happen, and you’re probably fine with however it all goes down, except for one thing: You don’t want to live with your friends. How do you tell them you’d prefer a square foot in Sather Lane to living in a two-bedroom apartment with them?
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8 crazy nights: 8 best Hanukkah movies and TV episodes
Thanks to Adam Sandler, the Rugrats and everyone’s favorite neighborhood Jewish boy, Seth Cohen, Hanukkah-themed media isn’t impossible to find. It exists, and we’re pretty glad. Here are eight of the best Hanukkah movies and TV episodes to still get into the spirit of the holiday before it ends this coming Monday.
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On Charlie Brown, seasonal stress and facing the holiday blues
…this final remark speaks to the broader message of the film, acknowledging and validating feelings of disillusionment surrounding the holidays. Instead of simply trying to cope with failure during the holiday season when Charlie Brown is confronted with it again and again, he eventually just owns it.
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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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We love coffee a latte: The Clog’s guide to coffee shops in Berkeley
Caffeine is a UC Berkeley student’s best friend. With incessant midterms, papers and assignments lurking at every corner, coffee offers students a necessary boost in focus that sustains us through the tough days. Here are a few of the Clog’s favorite spots in Berkeley to grab some coffee.
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