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10 things to do in Schenectady

by Cat '14 | Apr 25, 2014 | capital region, Food, schenectady, Schenectady + Beyond

zen always has the cutest platings

The other day someone asked me to list the top ten thin […]

15 weeks

by Cat '14 | Feb 3, 2014 | capital region, Career, Friends, New York, Senior, Twin, union, Union college, upstate, work

15 weeks

It’s Week 5 here at the U. Now, normally that wou […]

Thai Thai Bistro

by Cat '14 | Jan 31, 2014 | capital region, Dining, Food, Friends, schenectady, Schenectady + Beyond, Weekend

The new Thai Thai Bistro in downtown Schenectady

Last week I tried the new “Thai Thai Bistro” […]

IMAX: ender’s game

by Cat '14 | Nov 4, 2013 | capital region, Entertainment, schenectady, Schenectady + Beyond

endersgame

Last week I went to see the premiere of Ender’s Game at the IMAX theater in nearby Crossgates Mall. The story, based on the 1985 book by Orson Scott Card, is spectacular and the visuals make it a must-see in IMAX. Andrew “Ender” Wiggin is a young boy growing up in a post-alien-invasion world where […]

homecoming and gone

by Cat '14 | Oct 14, 2013 | Alumni, Athletics, Campus Life, capital region, college life, event, Events, Family, Friends, New York, schenectady, Schenectady + Beyond, union, upstate

our Dutchmen won their homecoming football game!

Well, Union’s annual Homecoming and Family weekend has unfortunately already come and gone. We literally had the best weather ever this weekend and I don’t know if our campus has ever looked more beautiful (which is saying something, because we might have the most beautiful college campus in the northeast). I was looking forward to myriad […]

the college schedule

by Cat '14 | Sep 24, 2013 | Academics, Campus Life, capital region, Classes, Clubs, college life, Dining, Friends, schenectady, Schenectady + Beyond, Student Life, upstate

the college schedule

One of the biggest questions I had coming into college was what my daily schedule would look like. I couldn’t wrap my head around anything but my 7am-4pm high school day. I would beg my parents, “Yeah, but what will I do all day?!” And they would answer (correctly), “Well, when you’re not in class, you’ll […]