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Words cannot describe my love for Philz Coffee. It’s the perfect place to study, catch up with friends, eat delicious food and drink some bomb-ass coffee — I’m craving Philz as we speak! Libraries and studying at home are just not my cup of tea. I absolutely love studying at
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Wurster has the reputation as the “Greek Life library” due to its close proximity to Piedmont Ave, but it’s much more than that. It’s the place where you unwillingly see someone you hooked up with and blink back tears when you can’t de-bug your code.
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Be sure to check out the hidden gems on this list for all of the great features that you expect out of a café, minus the crowd.
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With so many popular libraries and luncheries to choose from, we could all use a magic eight ball to help us choose our study spots.
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Eating, scrolling through memes and pooping — all the best parts of life are done sitting down. It also means you aren’t standing, jogging or doing anything else that could be considered exercise. The fold-out chairs of lecture halls are decent enough, but not all seats are created equal. Some
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A week after finishing my freshman year at UC Berkeley, I packed some of my clothes, took my backpack with a few folders in it and flew to New York City. For the next six weeks, I lived with my sister in the heart of the city while taking a
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Imagine yourself walking around campus, trying to find somewhere to study. For some reason, the usual places just aren’t doing it for you. Bedroom? Too comfortable. Cafe Milano? Too loud. MLK Student Union? Too crowded. Memorial Glade? Too sunny. We’ve all been there. Here are some places we at the
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Dear incoming freshmen, As Welcome Week draws closer by the day, we urge you to prepare yourselves. This ride is a wild one, and while we can’t wait for you baby Bears to join us, we can’t help but think about the less-than-stellar (or straight-up-suckish) parts of the UC Berkeley
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With all of the wonderful weather we’ve been having, sometimes all studying in libraries does is make you a little stir-crazy for the fresh air and blue sky just outside your window. The clear skies and warm days aren’t likely to last much longer, so take advantage of the sunshine
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