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At the end of the day, living life like it’s a giant checklist is unsustainable and far from fulfilling — and I want to discover the things in my life that are worth living for.

Even though showing up on-time to class may feel like a burden, I’m glad that I’m finally learning to perfect punctuality – even if being on-time may be five minutes earlier than planned.

Here are some of the pros and cons I’ve discovered about living in Northside in Berkeley as an undergrad student.

Every step and traffic light have the potential to make or break your punctuality. This list of rules for Telegraph Avenue is the guide for every student.  

Pros and cons of keeping your camera on for Zoom classes Layla Chamberlin/File Going to class on Zoom can be a difficult situation to navigate. Sometimes, you wake up on time and have a lovely Zoom class in your backyard. Other times, you wake up one minute before Berkeley Time, log onto class and fall asleep five minutes later. One thing that can help a lot in this kind of scenario is turning your camera on — it’s way more embarrassing to fall asleep and have people see. But at the same ti...

Why I’m going to stop living every moment wishing it was the next In the past few months, I’ve witnessed maybe two sunsets and zero sunrises. I snooze my alarm every morning before class until Berkeley Time tells me that I really do need to wake up. I attend class in bed, logging into meeting after meeting, barely finding the motivation to get up to even grab a pre-packaged meal from the fridge.  Before I know it, it’s dark outside. I’ve missed yet another sunset, although sometimes I ...