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Alumni Network ensures Pitt experience doesn’t end with graduation

By Trinity Foster, Staff Writer • February 2, 2023

Pitt’s traditions and special events are a hallmark of a great college experience, but this connection to the University doesn’t have to end after students graduate. The Pitt Alumni Network offers many more annual trips and events to keep the Pitt spirit alive long after graduation.

Four Pittsburgh-based activities to do before the semester picks up

By Serena Garcia, Senior Staff Writer • January 10, 2023

The beginning of a semester leaves students trying to figure out how to transition back into school mode. Practicing some self-care before the semester gets challenging is helpful 一 and Pittsburgh offers so many fun ways to spend the day before the semester stress kicks in.

Holiday activities to distract you from finals stress

By Katelyn Kruszewski, Staff Writer • December 6, 2022

Though finals season is quickly approaching, there are still many holiday activities that students can participate in to help them destress and enjoy festive events before winter break. Here is a short list of some festive activities for students to explore.

Pittchcraft | Magickal moments

By Emily Pinigis, Staff Writer • October 17, 2019

What’s the difference between the magical feeling most of us associate with holidays and the Magick that Witches practice everyday? In short — nothing!

Opinion | The art of saying “no”

By Julia Kreutzer, Senior Staff Columnist • September 8, 2019

While saying no can feel uncomfortable and even unnatural, recognizing we don’t always have to agree is instrumental in protecting our mental health.