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The Everygirl’s Guide to Tinder

The Everygirl’s Guide to Tinder

Posted on September 19, 2017 by Maddie Critz
Well here I am, single again. No it’s cool, I’m okay, unfurrow your brows. Fortunately for all of us, I’m slowly but surely moving out...
On Unrealistic Abroad Flings: A Side-by-Side Comparison to the Lizzie McGuire Movie

On Unrealistic Abroad Flings: A Side-by-Side Comparison to the Lizzie McGuire Movie

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Allie Greenberg
If you are a female ages 19-25, then you were (hopefully) a die-hard Lizzie McGuire fan. You strived to have Lizzie’s wardrobe, a best friend...
Carrie and Harrison: I deserve this

Carrie and Harrison: I deserve this

Posted on November 29, 2016November 30, 2016 by Nicole Martinez
November 15th. It started off like any other normal day, didn’t it?  I had eggs and toast for breakfast (perfect energy boost). It was a...
My Summer Fling with MATLAB

My Summer Fling with MATLAB

Posted on September 15, 2016 by Francesca Lim
Summer loving, had me a blast Summer loving, happened so fast I met a girl, crazy for me Met a proprietary programming language, cute as...
Seeking Fame And Fortune (But Mostly Fortune)

Seeking Fame And Fortune (But Mostly Fortune)

Posted on September 14, 2016September 14, 2016 by Sarah Clapp
For the most part, I’m pragmatic. Okay, that’s a lie. I believe way too many celebrity conspiracy theories, think the show Ghost Adventures is good...
My Mother, Tinder Goddess

My Mother, Tinder Goddess

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Sarah Master
A Joint Piece by Sarah & Christine Loftus Master My mother, the incomparable Christine, recently made her grand re-entry into the world of dating. As...
The Misadventures of Sexually-Frustrated Susie: The V-Dub Waffle

The Misadventures of Sexually-Frustrated Susie: The V-Dub Waffle

Posted on April 29, 2016May 9, 2016 by Daniella Balarezo
*Author’s note: it’s fiction, mom. Fiction! I’m not actually that sexually attracted to waffles.* Sophomore slump had been real. Susie was unsure of everything —...
I am the Hot TA

I am the Hot TA

Posted on April 29, 2016May 10, 2016 by Sarah Master
There is nothing quite as satisfying as being a teaching assistant. I’ve wanted to be a TA since I first came to Brown, both because...
A Series of Unfortunate Hook-ups: Part II

A Series of Unfortunate Hook-ups: Part II

Posted on April 26, 2016December 12, 2016 by Caitlin Dorman
Two years ago, I spoofed Lemony Snicket’s “Series of Unfortunate Events” for my debut on The Rib by cataloguing the absurd hook-ups that defined my...
Ratty Romance (And Other Dining Hall Dream Dates)

Ratty Romance (And Other Dining Hall Dream Dates)

Posted on April 20, 2016May 9, 2016 by Sarah Clapp
I had a dream that I got hit on at the Ratty salad bar. An at-night dream, an aspirational dream, both—who’s to say?  The point...

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