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The rear view

Perfect students. We all know them — I mean, it’s U.Va. There’s the student with a 3.7 GPA who is active in six different clubs and president of two of them and still manages to work out two hours a day and eat healthy.


Life

Charlottesville's cultural, commercial core

The Downtown Mall is one of Charlottesville’s great attractions. The brick-paved outdoor strip is adorned with stores and restaurants, such as the chic boutique Bittersweet, the high-end sushi spot Ten and the beloved ice cream shop Chaps.


Life

Birthday bombardment

I’ve never really been a birthday person. In the past, the event has been riddled with enough anxiety to make it generally unpleasant.


Life

Model students: Ashley Brown

What’s your favorite item in the closet? I have this amazing grey sweater that’s chunky with braided material on the arms from some thrift store in Staunton.


Life

A European value

For the first several weeks of my stay in Lyon, Sundays were the dreaded day. In France, everything is closed on Sundays.


Life

When there's something left to say

My sister’s room is littered with Hemingway quotes, pictures, books. She drinks Bell’s Two-Hearted Ale because it’s named after one of Hemingway’s short stories — and it doesn’t hurt that it also has a pretty high ABV.


Life

Five dollars or less

For the past couple of weeks, I’ve fallen into a routine. I start my week early Monday morning, and I can’t wait for the clock to strike 5 o’clock on Thursday.


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