After spending all of this past Saturday morning scrambling to rent an apartment, my best friend and I decided to indulge in some home-furnishings window shopping. That’s when we discovered New York’s best-kept stress-relief secret: Take the train to Lincoln Center’s Bed Bath and Beyond. Ride the escalator down to the lowest level, and in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Fun’
Your Daily Apple: Free Massage
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Free, Fun, Massage on April 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Your Daily Apple: Surviving the family ski vacation
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Club Teams, Fun, Out of the Box Exercise, Skiing, Winter Sports on March 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Dreading the upcoming family ski trip? While the prospect of spending days with mom, dad and your little brother on runs like EZ Street and Beginners’ Way may seem a bit dull, the Columbia Ski and Snowboard Racing Team has come up with a few tips to help you find fun on the groomers (after all, [...]
Your Daily Apple: Getting buff. . . in the buff?
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Fun, New York City, Out of the Box Exercise, Yoga on March 9, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As a disclaimer, I should admit that I am super confident-borderlining-cocky when it comes to my appearance. Sure, I have my blah days when I feel like Mr. Snuffleupagus’ unattractive cousin (come on, don’t act like you didn’t watch Sesame Street religiously). Most days though, I love the way I look. Curves, extra inches, stretches of cellulite – I still [...]
Your Daily Apple: The Columbia Equestrian Club
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Campus, Club Teams, Fun, Out of the Box Exercise on March 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Did you know that Columbia has an Equestrian Club? This surprises many people given Columbia’s urban setting. The most commonly asked question is “Where do you ride?”. We train at Garret Mountain Equestrian Center, in West Paterson, NJ- only about 30 minutes from Columbia’s campus. Located on county parkland, it has many trails through the [...]
Your Daily Apple: Dance Marathon
Posted in Your Daily Apple, tagged Campus, Dance, Fitness, Fun on January 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend, from noon on Saturday until 4PM on Sunday, Columbia University will hold its annual Dance Marathon. This means that for those 28 hours, over 100 Barnard and Columbia students will be on their feet dancing the day and night and next day away in Roone Arledge Auditorium. The cause for dancing is the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation, a [...]