Melissa C. Suquisupa
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Your Visitas Home Base, Revealed
If you’re wondering whether the Visitas gods have cursed you or blessed you with a halfway decent floor to crash on, don’t worry — we’ve got you. Here’s our very official, extremely accurate, and absolutely unbiased round-up of the upperclassman dorms you might stay in during Visitas weekend!
Eliot House
Imagine this: lounging on a hammock, facing the Charles River from the Eliot courtyard, chatting with other Eliotites about what to wear to the best event of the year — Fête, the formal with the most sought-after tickets. Amazing, right? Eliot House isn’t just a place to live. It’s a social scene, and everyone wants in. From holiday dinners to perfectly themed steins and over-the-top formals, Eliotites dominate the fashion game in their cocktail attire. Are you (secretly) longing for the “work hard and play harder” energy? Come to the DOMUS!
How To: Prepare for your Midterm the Night Before
Feeling the pressure of midterm season creeping up on you? Maybe it’s already here, and you still have more midterms? Get advice on how to prep the night before, from texting students for "advice" to realizing it might be too late. It's the procrastinator’s guide to ensuring you’re ready for that exam.
How To: Maximize Your Harvard Freshman Year
As the fall semester approaches, Harvard Yard is ready to welcome about 1,600 new faces to campus: freshmenyes (aka frosh). The once-titled “pre-frosh” will transition to frosh and truly begin to understand what Dean Khurana means by a transformative experience. The “transformative experience” looks a little different for every student at Harvard, but there are some commonalities or, shall I say, opportunities that frosh won’t want to miss.
How To: Survive Reading Period
To prepare you for reading period, we, at Flyby, have gathered a list that will help you *lock in* and grind out your upcoming exams or final papers, smoothly and effectively.
Harvard Bingo (Freshmen Edition)
Let’s recap all the things freshmen have said during their two semesters on campus, through Bingo!
An Ode to the Smith Center
Learn why this Flyby writer thinks the tenth floor of Smith is the superior study spot!
Latest Media
TLA Improv
Students perform during Three Letter Acronym's 24-hour improv comedy show.
Max B. Allison '25
Max B. Allison '25 is a performer, composer, and C.S. concentrator who has combined art and programming for campus exhibitions.
Gibson Class Clown Portrait
Though a one-man show may seem daunting to the rest of us, Gibson D. Bartlett '25 is primed for the spotlight.
Brady Superlative Please Retweet Portrait
Brady remembers complaining so vehemently about his three-page problem sets on Twitter that his roommate checked in on him. That’s when he decided he needed to change his approach to the app.
Brady Most Chronically Online Cover Portrait
“There is nothing, nothing more beautiful than being online,” says Brady M. Connolly '25. “If you have a complaint, you can shout it into the void.”