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Author: Briana Seftel

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All the World’s a Fashion Show

November 21, 2011November 20, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - 1 Comment

Nate: Why do women need so many bags? Lilly: Shut up. Nate: You have one. You put all your junk in it, and that’s it. You’re done. Doug: Fashion is …

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Best Show You’re Not Watching: Downton Abbey

November 11, 2011January 26, 2013 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

Good heavens my lord, this is one addictively good show! Downton Abbey, with its petticoats and primness, is period drama at its finest. Set in 1912 following the sinking of …

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Friendly Fires: A Tale of Two Paradises

October 31, 2011October 30, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

The music business is always brimming with contradiction.  A person who is quiet and unassuming off-stage can turn into a rock god on stage. I guess you could say that’s …

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Ice Ice Baby! Bruins Beat Toronto at TD Garden

October 25, 2011October 24, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - 1 Comment

I am no longer a hockey virgin. Despite my knowledge of BU being a hockey lover’s paradise, I never felt drawn to the sport. That all changed Thursday night. Seeing …

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Fall Fun for the Seasonally Deprived

October 18, 2011October 18, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

In the land of sand and surf, there are no seasons. The sky is either blue or brown. That is the price Southern Californians pay (insert sarcastic chuckle here). So …

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Queue Your Netflix With Class(ics): Foreign Films

October 5, 2011October 5, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

I, along with every other Netflix subscriber, have become increasingly dissatisfied with Netflix’s shenanigans. First it was the rate hikes and then the creation of DVD-mailing spin-off Qwikster. SNL even …

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Classical Music – It’s Not Just for Old People

September 28, 2011September 28, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - 1 Comment

I am no stranger to the sound of squeaky instruments. Not too long ago I was playing in my high school orchestra, pretending to sound like a virtuoso. However, the …

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Spend a Sunday afternoon at SoWa

September 22, 2011September 23, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

Sort of like a quieter and more posh counterpart of Manhattan’s East Village, the South End is the place to be when it comes to anything artsy. Stroll down any …

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Concert Review: Two Door Cinema Club

September 12, 2011September 11, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

I almost always get excited for concerts. When it comes to one of my favorite bands, however, the adrenaline hits like a ton of bricks. The band to which I …

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Splash into a Sea of Student Groups

September 3, 2011September 3, 2011 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

If you want to join as many clubs as possible or are looking for different clubs this year, then Splash is where it’s at. There is no other event that …

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BU in London: When the Sun Goes Down

June 6, 2011August 10, 2014 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

“Most glorious night! Thou wert not sent for slumber!” -Lord Byron Now that I have been in London for almost three weeks I am starting to realize I may never …

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BU in London: Seeing the Sights

May 26, 2011August 10, 2014 - by Briana Seftel - Leave a Comment

Greetings from London, Quad readers! On this weekly blog I’ll be detailing my adventures in London where I am completing a six-week CGS study abroad program.  I have already been …

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