Tag: food

Image of a dining hall, looking down a line of counters and food court areas.

The Dining Halls on Campus

by Weston on February 23, 2024 in Vyara's Blog

Hi everyone! I know that food and the dining halls are something that students are always interested in before coming to college. That was definitely the case when I was preparing to come to Wellesley for the first time. This is why I thought it might be useful to tell you about the four dining halls that we have on…

Answering Wellesley FAQs

by Weston on December 8, 2023 in Tenzin's Blog

This is the last full week of classes at Wellesley! We have classes until next Wednesday, which is followed by reading period, and then final exams are upon us. If you do not know what reading period is, it is four days between the end of classes and the start of finals; there are no classes, and we allocate our…

A heaping bowl of spaghetti carbonara in a stylish light blue plate.

Gluten: 0 – Anna: 1

by Weston on October 26, 2023 in Anna's Blog

I have been dreaming of writing this post for SO long…the day has finally come for me to talk about all things being gluten free. The good, the bad, and the tasty! I have been strictly gluten free since the second semester of freshman year, but only recently have I taken it as seriously as I needed to. I thought…

Image of bruschetta artfully presented on a round white plate

Sorry, this seat is taken!

by Weston on October 18, 2023 in Anna's Blog

Hi all, Let’s talk about SOLO travel! It seems fitting given I am abroad and going to be doing quite a bit of traveling in the upcoming months. As someone who had only left the US for the first time this past summer, the idea of traveling abroad to study and also explore on my own was quite daunting to…

time flies

by lalexis on May 16, 2019 in Current Blogs, Food and Drink, Fun, Having Fun, Laïssa's Blog, Travel

One of my favorite things about Geneva is the diversity of people. There are people from all over the world in Geneva. In fact, I do not know many actual Swiss people, everyone seems to have origins somewhere else. Living in Geneva does not feel very Swiss, and in fact, many Swiss people outside of Geneva would not consider it…

swiss cheese, swiss cheeses ?

by lalexis on May 6, 2019 in Current Blogs, Fun, Having Fun, Laïssa's Blog, Travel, Wellesley College, Wellesley College

Switzerland is the land of cheese. And yes, Swiss cheese is not real Swiss cheese. There are apparently many different types of cheeses in Switzerland. So, this week, our program group decided to explore where it’s most famous cheese is made, Gruyères. The town is a small town in the Swiss countryside where the grass is green, cows are plenty…