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Anna M. Peters
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Love It/Hate It: Discussion Posts
While these joyful (or not so joyful) assignments have always been a fan-favorite of professors, they've taken an even stronger hold on syllabi during virtual classes. Maybe you love them, maybe you hate them, maybe you're totally indifferent – either way, our writers have strong feelings and are ready to share them!
Why We Declared STEM
Presenting… Sophomore declarations of 2020, STEM edition! It might feel like there are three billion different STEM concentrations here at Harvard, so we’ve compiled a bit of insight into just a couple of the paths you might decide to take.
Flyby Chooses Your Next Zoom Location
Do you get tired of seeing the same old backgrounds every class? Don’t worry, you aren’t the only one. To spice up your Zoom calls, explore some new locations to Zoom from.
Quiz: What Kind of Zoom Participant Are You?
Let Flyby take a guess about your Zoom habits using your results to this quiz!
Love It/Hate It: Coronavirus-themed Classes
Are COVID-themed classes just adding fuel to the fire, or do they actually have some redeemable qualities? Decide for yourself...
15 Minutes of… Break?
Now that classes all occur over Zoom, we no longer need those 15 minutes to walk to the location of our next class. What do you do with this seemingly great, yet awkward amount of time?
Tag Yourself: Which Canvas Site Are You?
As Fall semester approaches and the search for courses begins, you may notice how different each professor’s canvas site is. Do not underestimate how much a Canvas site can reveal. Take this quiz to find out which Canvas site you are.
Flowchart: How Will Your Virtual Visitas Go?
Excited to attend Zoom events? Dreading having to meet people for the first time over Zoom? Already have a plan to recreate Visitas at home? Even though it won’t be like the traditional Visitas, here’s a flowchart to predict how your Virtual Visitas will go.
Quiz: How Bored Are You?
With the switch from campus to home online classes, you’ve probably been missing the distractions that living at school can provide. With so much newfound time on our hands, we’re all getting a little bored, but take this quiz to see exactly just how bored you are.
How to Make Sure Everyone Knows You Go to Harvard (Online)
Even with online classes done through Zoom for the rest of the semester, it’s still important for the rest of the world to know that you go to Harvard. But, in a time of social distancing and quarantine, how do you achieve this? Don’t stress, Flyby is here to help.
Housing Market 2020: Winthrop
Whether it be the lack of hallway doubles, the abundance of luxurious amenities, or the consistent social events, Winthrop has all that you can ask for and more. The warm, welcoming community Winthrop fosters will instantly create a home away from home. Winthrop House truly has it all.
Love it or Hate it: Sweetgreen
Sweetgreen... healthy heaven or overpriced lettuce? Flyby decides whether those warm bowls of quinoa and kale are truly worth it.
Love it or Hate it: Evening Classes
Night student for the win? Early bird gets the worm? Decide whether evening classes are a blessing in disguise or to be avoided at all costs.
Love it or Hate it: Couples' Costumes
If you have strong feelings about couples' costumes, you're not alone.