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News Flash: NYC is expensive. At first glance, it can look really expensive. But there are a surprising number of ways to still enjoy the city without emptying your pockets. 

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When I say there are a million clubs, that isn’t an overstatement.

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Put those 19 meals a week to good use!

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Scared about staying in touch with people from home as you start your freshman year? Don’t worry, we have some advice to guide you through!

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“It’s crazy no one’s telling me what to do or when to do it!” – a former freshman, probably.

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Freshpeople

What Do I Major In?

Yes, it can be stressful. No, it doesn’t have to be.

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Class registration is super confusing. Look over these tips for some help!

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Yes… freshmen canon events. Sorry, but you can’t escape them.

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Get ready for a whirlwind Halloweekend in the big apple with advice from upperclassmen, from East Campus party hopping to creative costume tips. Stay warm in a coat, save on costume accessories, and reconsider those pricey frat Halloween events for a memorable and budget-friendly Halloween in New York City.

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What does it mean to be a freshman in college? Is it the beginning of the “time of your life” as everyone describes? The communal shower experience offers a new approach on what college life is actually like.

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Do you hear that? No, listen closer. No, even closer. It’s quiet. But it’s coming. It’s getting louder and louder. It’ll be here sooner than you think. It’s…the beautiful, violent sounds of hundreds of blue bins rolling across campus, carting the fresh IKEA bean bags and Urban Outfitters tapestries of hundreds of new students as […]

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Same Semester, New President!

What Should Acting President Claire Shipman's Nickname Be?

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very interesting article! talented writer (read more)
You Wish You Were In My Buddhism Class
August 20, 2025
Lol i just googled to see if theres a water fountain at john jay as an incoming freshman and i (read more)
A Love Letter To The John Jay Water Fountain
August 19, 2025
To many roaches, please exterminate the building. The 4th floor is very dumpy looking, with broken tiles on floor. (read more)
Housing Reviews 2025: 600 W. 113th St. (Nuss)
August 19, 2025
It’s 2025 and this is the best explanation for East Campus I’ve found. Thanks! (read more)
Housing Reviews 2016: East Campus (Highrise)
August 15, 2025

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