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How best to spend your mid-semester break

Ah yes, the age-old question: What to do during the first break of the year. It's a strange, liminal period where lectures disappear, responsibilities feel like they temporarily evaporate, and you're left alone with your thoughts (scary). The opportunities are endless, so I’ve decided to break down a few popular options, alongside some personal recommendations after four years in this joint.  Hopefully, this will help to...

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