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The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

The student voice of Washington State University since 1895

The Daily Evergreen

Eat food, spend time with loved ones or take the time to rest.

Ask Life: How to deal with family drama during Thanksgiving break?

SIA CHHEDA, Evergreen reporter November 21, 2024

Dear Life Section, I’m dreading going home for Thanksgiving. Like every year, my huge family will end up fighting about something — whether it’s which game to play or who gets to put the star...

Election anxiety is a common feeling at this time, remember to take care of yourself.

Ask Life: How do people deal with election anxiety?

SIA CHHEDA, Evergreen reporter November 7, 2024

Dear Life Section, This is my first year voting. I care deeply about what is at stake. I know that every vote holds value and it is scary to hold that power, use it and help a candidate win. There...

Always know how much you are drinking and what is in a drink. Keep caps in your pocket or alternate between alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages.

Ask Life: How do people deal with hangovers after parties?

SIA CHHEDA, Evergreen reporter October 30, 2024

Dear Life Section, I have been excited for Halloween since the beginning of October. More than usual since I can finally attend parties after an entire month of work and exams. However, I am a bit...

A hot cup of Chai tea in a yellow cup is surrounded by fall decor.

Ask Life: Where are the best places in Pullman to take pictures for Halloween?

Libby Jones, Evergreen reporter October 23, 2024

Halloween is my favorite holiday, and I need inspiration for my Halloween photos. Where do you suggest I go for the perfect backdrop? Sincerely, Halloween Fanatic   Dear Halloween Fanatic, Autumn...

Sigma Chi decorates their house for homecoming week, Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, in Pullman, Wash.

Ask Life: How can I have fun before the Homecoming game this weekend?

Libby Jones, Evergreen reporter October 16, 2024

Dear Life Section, This is my first year in Pullman and I’m not sure how to navigate homecoming weekend. Do you have any advice? Sincerely, Homecoming Fan   Dear Homecoming Fan, Homecoming...

Dining halls are one of the many food options available to students on campus.

Ask Life: How do I keep my on-campus diet interesting?

Laney Kulman, Evergreen reporter October 2, 2024

Dear Life Section, I’ve grown tired of my Dining Hall’s meals, but I don’t have a lot of money to spend outside of my RDA for going out to restaurants. How do I spice up my food life on campus? Sincerely, Bored...

A class filled with students, part of the College of Education as they continue to be accidently overbooked.

Ask Life: How can I connect with professors?

Laney Kulman, Evergreen reporter September 26, 2024

Dear Life Section, It’s six weeks into the semester, but I still feel like none of my professors know my name. I know letters of recommendation and class success rely on making a connection with professors....

Freshmen students have to face many firsts. One of them may be leaving behind their high school sweetheart and navigating the complexities of long-distance.

Ask Life: How to maintain a long-distance relationship in college?

REBEKAH RAHMAN, Evergreen life editor August 21, 2024

Dear Life Section,  I’m a freshman this year and worried about maintaining a long-distance relationship with my high-school boyfriend. Any tips? Sincerely, Distant Dater   Dear Distant...

Bryan Clock Tower, Aug 13. in Pullman, Wash.

Ask Life: Advice for freshman students?

JULIA MESSEGEE, Evergreen reporter August 14, 2024

Dear Life Section, Freshman year seems intimidating. How can I get involved and make friends on campus? Thanks, Spooked Freshie   Dear Spooked Freshie, As a junior, I hope I can...

You are still part of the Coug community even after graduation.

Ask Life: How to stay connected with alma mater after graduating?

SIA CHHEDA, Evergreen reporter April 29, 2024

Dear Life Section, I am finally graduating this week and am excited to enter the next phase of life. However, I am wondering what resources are available for alumni and how to access them. I also...

Packing can prove to be a difficult chore, but you can avoid stress by using large storage bins, trash bags for hanging nicer clothes and donating any unnecessary clothes or appliances.

Ask Life: When to start packing to move?

ANNA ADAMS, Managing editor April 22, 2024

Dear Life Section, I am about to move out of my place and am not renewing my lease. When do you suggest I start packing, and do I take everything with me? Sincerely, Unsure Mover   Dear...

A view from Kamiak Butte, a hike nearby Pullman.

Ask Life: What to experience before leaving Pullman?

ANNA ADAMS, Managing editor April 15, 2024

Dear Life Section, As sad as it is, I need to consider that I am leaving Pullman in just a few weeks. I want to take advantage of my time here, but I do not know what to do. Do you have any suggestions? Sincerely, Last-Minute...

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