Thinking of home: A personal essay
As an international student who is currently doing an exchange at UC Berkeley, I often find myself thinking about the concept of home.
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Tag Archives: home
Where are you from? A simple question with a not-so-simple answer
Where are you from? This is a seemingly simple question with a straightforward answer. But for an Indian expatriate who grew up in the Middle East, the answer is not so direct.
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Berkeley’s homes away from home
If you’re not originally from Berkeley, homecoming season may have you feeling down and homesick.
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Family is only a snap away
Off the Beat
My longing for home didn’t just fade away, but my cousin helped remind me why I came to UC Berkeley and why I had traveled so far away from my family.
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Relaxing ways to celebrate the 4th of July at home
We here at the Clog have compiled fun activities you can do in the comfort of your own home to celebrate Independence Day the way it should be.
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How to make Berkeley feel more like home this summer
Whether you’re an incoming freshman or a soon-to-be senior, Berkeley is our home. But some days, Berkeley can feel as far away from home as it gets.
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There’s no place like Home: a review of Home Cafe in San Francisco
Home Cafe caters to the aesthetically inclined, 20-something demographic, with its creative coffee combinations and friendly team of talented baristas. For a fun take on your average cup of joe or maybe just for a new picture to throw up on the ‘gram, Home Cafe may be the next stop on your coffee shop hit list.
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The Center of Everywhere: A personal essay
In January 2008 my family moved from Fort Worth, Texas, to Lancaster, California. My dad had gotten a new job, and my little brother and I—at the ripe ages of seven and nine—were in anguish. Our lives were over. We cried a lot, both before and after the move. We
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Families are not escape plans
Off the Beat
It feels odd to write my goodbye to Berkeley without having graduated yet. Next semester I will be braving the forces of an East Coast winter and moving to Washington, D.C. as part of the University of California, Washington Center internship program. My job search, much like other areas of
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A guide to the best spots for studying in San Francisco
Making the trek to Moffitt only to find zero seats available is a disappointing situation that we can all relate to as UC Berkeley students. With finals coming up next week, being left without a suitable studying spot is not a viable option. We, at the Clog, have the perfect,
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