Category Archives: Bowles Hall

I’m Still Alive!

I think the time gap between this post and the last post is the longest such gap this blog has ever seen. Many things have occurred since the last post, and most of them have been keeping me very busy. … Continue reading

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Dorm Room Chosen

Today, I selected my dorm room for next year at the Berkeley Housing and Dining Room Draw. I’ll be living in Foothill Hillside 7A30A with a (currently) freshman Chemistry major. It’ll be interesting living in a Foothill Hillside double — … Continue reading

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First Year (Clueless) Experience

I got this email today: Dear Bowles Resident: All current Bowles Hall residents who have applied for a 2005-06 housing contract and indicated a preference to return to Bowles Hall next year will not be able to return to Bowles. … Continue reading

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Bowles Hall Culture: Drinking Song

Since Bowles Hall is an all-male dormitory, you can imagine that quite a bit of drinking goes on here. As with anything else that happens in Bowles Hall, the Residential Assistants usually adopt a “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy – … Continue reading

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Bowles Hall Culture: War Cry

This is my second year living in UC Berkeley’s oldest dormitory: Bowles Hall. After the wild adventure that was last year, the administration has decided to crack down on many of our “traditions.” In the interest of preserving them for … Continue reading

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