Writer
Subul Ahmad
Latest Content
Burst the Bubble: Improv Comedy
I catapulted myself out of the Harvard bubble for a night of stand-up at Boston Harbor. Surrounded by a crowd that was double my age, I enjoyed a show filled with unexpected laughs and life lessons.
Fall Trends I’ve Fallen Victim To
We’re all guilty of falling for the fall trends, and Flyby is bringing you a debrief of our favorites this year. Fall is a state of mind as much as it is a season, so let’s romanticize it and accept the autumnal glow-up with open arms.
Is today a tote bag day or a backpack day?
The daily struggle of deciding between a chic tote bag or a practical backpack is real and rough, but it doesn’t have to be.
Flyby’s Hierarchy of Yard Activities
Spring marks the time when we reclaim the Yard and relish the fresh air outside after being cooped up cramming studying hard. Here’s Flyby’s take on the common Yard activities, so you can gauge if your favorite outdoor pastime is Flyby-approved, of course.
How To: Multitask Like a True Academic Weapon
This guide to multitasking is perfect for working smarter and not harder and managing the crumpling weight of having five conflicting meetings, hundreds of pages of reading, and three papers due by 11:59 p.m..
Currier House
Welcome to Currier House! When you set foot in Currier, you’re definitely in for a tree-t. The amenities are endless, shared with housemates who feel like family. The Currier crew consists of forever friends, extraordinary faculty deans and tutors, dedicated dining hall staff members, and adorable furry friends. You could say Currier residents are one of a kind; those who enter Currier join the ranks of alumni like Bill Gates, Yo-Yo Ma ’76, Neil deGrasse Tyson ’80, and Michelle Wu ’07.
What to Do If You’re Single on Valentine's Day
If you’re single this Valentine’s Day, a) you’re not alone, and b) you don’t have to feel alone, because Flyby is here with some handy tips for single people to survive Valentine’s Day, also known as Singles Awareness Day (S.A.D.). There is no need to turn into the Grinch (Valentine’s Day Version) because love is all around, so here’s how to embrace self-love, friend love, family love, food love, pset love and so on.
5 Favorite Peet’s Drinks & What They Say About You
While America runs on Dunkin’, Harvard runs on Peet’s. You are what you drink, and sometimes, overhearing someone’s Peet’s order tells you all that you need to know about them. Everyone has a go-to drink, and here’s what some of them say about you. Take this with a grain of salt, or sugar. ;)
Flyby Tries: The New Starbucks in Harvard Square
Now that there is a Starbucks back in the Square, it feels like all is well again…
Burst The Bubble: Romanticizing Winter in Boston Edition
This winter, you don’t have to hibernate in your dorm. For those of us who still have a few days left on campus, there are so many ways to embrace the season with outdoor adventures to cherish the chilly weather and indoor activities to get cozy and festive.
What’s in the Notes App of a Harvard Student?
Exposed! The Notes app of a Harvard student is both a diverting and dark place full of entries that are unexplainable and questionable without context
We Bet You Can't Survive Haunted Harvard
Every season is spooky season when you go to Harvard and have a monstrous amount of scary psets, papers, and readings piling up every week. Take this quiz to judge whether your scholarly scares have prepared you to survive the horrors of Haunted Harvard. Will you be the genius who beats the system or will you be dead in the first five minutes?
