Features and Series
The Best of Flyby 2023
How do you measure a year in a life? In daylights, in sunsets, in… Flyby articles? Presenting: the best of Flyby articles in 2023.
What I Love About the HUDS Online Menu
Oh, HUDS menu, which I love just enough that I type you into Google two times a day but not enough to actually bookmark, how I could ramble on about your wonderfulness.
Flyby Investigates: Does CVS in Harvard Square Cost More?
It's the age-old question: does the Harvard Square CVS charge more than other CVS stores in the area? You asked, and Flyby answered.
Flyby Tries: Berg Drink Combinations
The drink combinations at Annenberg are endless, so keep exploring! Try one of Flyby's tested and proven drink combinations, guaranteed to upgrade your next meal of whatever chicken is being served that day.
An Ode to MQC
Dear MQC, I cannot thank you enough for the hours you have saved me throughout the week. Please never change your collaborative, stimulating, and chaotic self. I love you and all you have to offer, and the day Harvard gets rid of you is the day my GPA tanks.
An Ode to Sundae Sunday
Sunday might be the day for Sunday Scaries, but it's also the day for...SUNDAE SUNDAY!!
Expectation vs. Reality: Harvard-Yale 2023
As I like to remind myself daily regarding the Bullpups from New Haven — it’s all right, it’s okay; they’ll all work for us one day. Here’s the expectations versus reality for “The Game.”
Thanksgiving To-Do List: On Campus Edition
Staying on campus for Thanksgiving break might not be your idea of an ideal holiday experience, but Flyby’s here to make sure that you have an enjoyable and relaxing break, even while within a 10-mile radius of your dorm room.
Dear Flyby, How Do I Get Work Done During Thanksgiving Break?
You asked, we answered. With Thanksgiving break finally approaching, it is time to catch up on those essays, discussion posts and lectures. But getting work done during break isn’t easy, and so we’re here with our best advice on how to do it.
Love It/Hate It: The Turkey Mascot
Have a particularly strong opinion about the proposed Turkey mascot? If so, read this article to see if these two writers side with you. If you have no strong opinion, read the article and pick a side.
Dear Flyby: How Do I Skip the Days Before Thanksgiving?
For our advice column this week, Flyby is here to help you figure out how you can miss the full week of Nov. 20-24. Hint, it involves our favorite activity: gaslighting!
Flyby Tries: Getting the Flu Vax
As the end of fall semester approaches, the beginning of flu season does as well! To prepare for course registration and the winter ahead of us, flyby put the walk-in clinic at Smith Center to the test. Get your vax asap as course registration opens Nov. 1!
Love It/Hate It: Early Course Registration
Well, the professors won, and here we are already thinking about our spring 2024 courses. Blessing or curse? Flyby thinks it out!
Dear Flyby: How Do I Pick Spring Classes Right Now?!?
You asked and we answered (as always, flyby has your back!). This week, our Dear Flyby column will answer a prevalent question — how should you pick your spring semester classes?
Flyby Tries: The LamCaf Boba
Flyby knows what our dear readers want from us: spending our money so you don’t have to. So, we went to the recently reopened Lamont Café to investigate its most ~mysterious~ offering: the boba.
Dear Flyby: The Tuesday Halloween Terrors
Hey, isn't Halloween on a Tuesday? Where’s the fun in that, you may ask? Well, fear not. We’re here to tell you, Halloween can still be fun, even if it’s on a random Tuesday night.
The Seven Sins of Halloween Costumes
With Halloween around the corner, Flyby Blog has got your back with the seven deadly sins of Halloween costumes. Before you step out this Halloweekend, make sure to check if your costume passes the flyby's test!
Why I Declared: 2023 Edition
Here at Flyby Blog, our sophomore writers have declared their concentrations! Whether you’ve already declared or are feeling like you want to switch concentrations already… read our article to learn more about how they made their decisions!
Dear Flyby: I Declared, Now What?
This week’s edition of Dear Flyby is all about what comes after you declare your concentration! How should you celebrate? Will your life be over if you make a wrong decision? (Spoiler: no.) Tune in to read all about what Flyby has to say about it.
Flyby Tries: 4 Fall Drinks to Give a Chance This Season
Tired of Pumpkin Spice Lattes? Jk, who could ever get tired of those? Well, here are four drinks that just may be comparable to the classic fall icon.
The TJs Trio Takes Three: Flyby’s Fall 2023 Trader Joe’s Roundup
What are you bringing to your next club meeting? Check out our rating of Trader Joe's Fall 2023 snacks!
Burst the Bubble: The Rest of October Edition
Between all the midterms and exciting events on campus, it can be quite easy to forget that there’s a world beyond Harvard Square. Before winter comes and finals have us all trapped inside Lamont, we hope you can have some time exploring the events that Boston has to offer!
Dear Flyby, How Do I Avoid Burnout?
Midterm season is upon us and here to stay, whether you have one every week of October or midterms that spill into finals. Hopefully these tips will help you have a successful final season, but remember the key to avoiding burnout has to do with the boundaries you set for yourself!
Flyby Tries: Joe’s Pizza
With its central location and late opening hours (past midnight!), Joe’s Pizza has all the ingredients to become a new campus favorite. However, let's see if it can pass the most difficult test of all — Flyby’s vibe check.