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...have local blockmates. Not lucky enough for DO #1, go for the next best thing. Have an unwieldy duffel full of ice skates, bike helmets, and humidifiers? Not quite sure how to fit Herman the Houseplant into the Leverett basement? With some negotiation you can probably get the kid who’s been bragging about being a local all semester to leave this stuff in his basement for the summer. DON’T forget to thank his mom profusely...
...your talents to your advantage. If you’re a muscular athlete and you have some extra time, offer to move stuff for other people in your House—for a price. If you’re one of the 15 hottest freshmen, get other people to move your stuff—for free. We at FlyBy have a stunningly gorgeous blockmate who has never moved her own stuff to storage. We are deeply jealous, while she is deeply satisfied...
...move them, after all. It also means you shouldn’t put all of your books into one refrigerator-sized box. You will not be able to carry it. Your friends who help you lug it down the stairs will hate you. Everyone else trying to get into the storage room will plot your demise. Don?...
...Originally we were thinking of calling it something ridiculous like Acme Books and Posters...but that would have been funny for about a week, and then it would get old,” says John C. Petrovato, the store’s owner...
Twenty-six students have announced their intention to defer admission for a year, and Harvard counts these students as not enrolling for the purposes of calculating its yield. Fitzsimmons predicted that the number of students who choose to take a year off “will get up a good deal higher” before the fall; in an average year, 30 to 50 admitted freshmen choose to defer matriculation...