Flyby Culture
How To: Reject Rejection
Whether it’s HUCG or your dining hall crush, rejection is hard. Brush it off and save your campus image through any number of these suave, nonchalant excuses as to why your newest letdown has left you unperturbed.
Flyby Recommends: Alternatives to Hazing
During the first week of school, club leaders across campus gathered for hazing training. For many, it was an illuminating and thought-provoking experience that explored different methods of hazing they were previously unaware of. For several reasons, including legal considerations, Flyby officially does not condone hazing. However, we have brainstormed some alternatives for club leaders to consider implementing if they want to foster a greater sense of community.
Quiz: Too Late to Drop?
We all hate my.harvard, so why don’t you spend less time agonizing over your Crimson Cart and use our handy quiz to get you through the add-drop period instead!
Love It/Hate It: Second Week Of Classes
With your backpack freshly dusted off, pencils sharpened, and new back-to-school shoes, it’s finally time to contemplate all the pros and woes that come with the much less talked about week than her predecessor — the second week of classes, a.k.a. SWOC.
Breaking Down Section Kids
Even though it’s only the second week of school, sections are already underway, and the semester is in full swing! Sections have truly been a trying time of adjustment, as new dynamics and social norms are set, and section kids are emerging after a summer of hibernation.
Reflections from a (three-day-old) Senior
You might be thinking – slow your roll, the semester just started. And yes, you’d be right. I don’t deny being preemptively nostalgic, nor can many of my classmates – I mean, I genuinely visited Widener steps five times on the first day of classes to take as many pictures with my friends as I could (as if we don’t also have the spring semester… LFDOC, LFWOC? Now we’re just throwing letters together). Looking past this, though, I’ve truly had many jump scares formative realizations despite my short tenure as a senior this year.
Flyby’s First Week Flops
The first week of the semester is a trying time for everyone involved. It’s that special blend of optimism and chaos where you convince yourself that this will be the semester you have your life together — only to immediately prove yourself wrong in spectacular fashion.