Mawrter Musing

It's a jouncing joy-ride…

May 3, 2015
by Zubin Hill
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The Benefits of the Honor Code (BMC 9)

Alas! this be my last post (perhaps forever…) Though I had thought to post about this year’s May Day, I’ve instead decided to go out discussing academics–which is the true Mawrter thing to do. As it is now finals season, … Continue reading

May 1, 2015
by Zubin Hill
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[Metaphorical] Tea on May Day (3)

May 4th, 2014 (Grand May Day) – The Intervening of that Strange Day Tea is Served (The Delightful Middle) As the sky vacillated between rainy and sunny, I sat tucked away. Blissful streams of a capella music washed over me. It … Continue reading

April 21, 2015
by Zubin Hill
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The Secret Habits of Mawrters (BMC 8)

I return for my penultimate BMC Culture Series post! Today we will be considering two interesting peculiarities: Hour-long dinner and the Bryn Mawr Chop. Hour-long dinner was a source of constant annoyance for me as a first-year. I worked in … Continue reading

April 18, 2015
by Zubin Hill
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Grand Celebrations

“I’ve often described myself as a proud American (OK, I’ve screamed it off of rooftops) but I have a Latina soul. So what does that mean? I love food!” ~Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor Rather than stand behind the podium … Continue reading

April 7, 2015
by Zubin Hill
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Room Without a View (BMC 7)

‘Tis the season of Room Draw: the bane of many a Mawrter’s existence. For myself, I’m glad to be going abroad–though I fear I may end my days in what would be (for me) a place of supreme displeasure, namely … Continue reading

March 30, 2015
by Zubin Hill
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The Art of Teas (BMC 6)

There is little better than a friendly gathering. That is the idea driving Bryn Mawr’s love of teas. Teas are an art form–one which is rarely carried out to its zenith but is nonetheless enjoyable to partake in. Because we … Continue reading