1. Manwiches. Seriously, for all of May, I would get hungry in the middle of the night and not want anything but a manwich. Sadly. 2. Saying sadly at the end of every sentence, even if it’s not. 3. Inappropriate breakfast conversations. 4. Lolspeakin’ an the judgemint dat cums wif it. 5. Switching Ls and [...]
Archive for July, 2009
15 Things I Miss About Saybrook
Posted in Saybrook General, tagged Andie Levien, Class of 2012, Freshman, Lanman Wright Hall, Saybrook General, Saybrugian, Yale on July 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Why L-Dub is Really the Best Freshman Dorm
Posted in Freshman Advice, Saybrook General, tagged Dorms, Freshmen, Housing, L-Dub, Lanman Wright Hall, Ray Xi, Saybrook Blog, Yale on July 6, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Our freshmen live in the smallest dorms on campus. This is an undeniable, indisputable, universally acknowledged fact. The building itself hasn’t been renovated in years. Bunking is not a choice, but a necessity. And even after bunking, the distance from the bed to any wall is less than five feet. After taking two dressers into account, each bedroom [...]
“Saybrugian” on Urban Dictionary!
Posted in Saybrook General, tagged Saybrook General, Saybrugian, Urban Dictionary on July 4, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Great news, Saybrook! The word Saybrugian has finally made it into Urban Dictionary! Another reflection of Saybrook’s status as the best residential college, this entry gives incoming freshman a head start in learning the characteristics of Saybrugians already common knowledge to Yale upperclassmen. This entry should also serve as a handy guide for identifying Saybrugians [...]
Sa(y)ving the Best for First
Posted in Freshman Advice, Saybrook General, Summer Updates, tagged Yale, Saybrook General, Saybrook College, Girl Talk, DDR, The Game, Spring Fling, Ted Lee on July 1, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Last year, Saybrook was the first residential college to send out assignments. I vividly remember answering my cell phone in Vegas (2013 speechies and debaters, I might have seen you there!). My excited mother proclaimed that I had been anointed a “Say-bruguh-ee-an?” She was excited because it was more physical evidence that I had actually [...]