What Binghamton Students Are Watching This Fall
Posted by Lauren Kidd on November 13, 2020
As the weather gets colder and the work piles up, students like to turn to their favorite movies and TV shows for comfort. I, personally, have started binge-watching "Gossip Girl" (shoutout to Binghamton alum Billy Baldwin) again. Whether you choose something new or pick up where you left off on an old favorite, everyone is watching something this fall. Here are some movies and TV shows that Binghamton students are binge-watching.
8 Ways to De-Stress this Fall
Posted by Lauren Kidd on October 28, 2020
We have reached that point in the semester -- the point where midterms still linger, but finals are already on the horizon. With the amount of work I have, the days have begun to blur together. Recognizing how difficult this semester has been, the Dean of Students Office has kicked off Stress-free Bing a little earlier than usual. From yoga to delicious dessert nights, there are all kinds of relaxing and stress-reducing events leading up to finals.
10 Things to Do for Virtual Family Weekend
Posted by Lauren Kidd on October 21, 2020
Family Weekend may be virtual this year, but it is still a great time to become immersed in the Binghamton experience. Whether together or apart, you and your family can still participate in Family Weekend events. I know that I will be watching the live performance of ‘Macbeth’ with my family. From a cappella performances, to contests and conversations, there is something for every family to do.
12 Resources for Students Struggling with Online Learning
Posted by Lauren Kidd on October 15, 2020
The adjustment to online learning can be a tough one. You have to learn about new technological platforms, master different methods of virtual communication and manage your time outside of a traditional class structure. It took me way longer than I would like to admit to figure out Zoom and I am still trying to figure how to manage my workload. It can feel overwhelming and isolating, but there are plenty of resources out there to help with a smooth transition.
The Best Places for a Study Session in Binghamton
Posted by Lauren Kidd on September 29, 2020
Now that I am a senior at Binghamton, I can say that I have spent most of my undergraduate career studying on the second floor of Bartle. Once I found my perfect study spot, it really helped improve my study habits. While the coronavirus pandemic has affected some study spaces on campus, I went looking for those that are still available to students. If you’re still on the search for your spot or need a new place to study, here are some great places both on and off campus!
