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1. When you question how in shape you are as you climb the south campus stairs.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZoWjNxOWlyY3lDY00lMjIlMjB3aWR0aCUzRCUyMjQ4MCUyMiUyMGhlaWdodCUzRCUyMjE5OSUyMiUyMGZyYW1lQm9yZGVyJTNEJTIyMCUyMiUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyZ2lwaHktZW1iZWQlMjIlMjBhbGxvd0Z1bGxTY3JlZW4lM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0UlM0NwJTNFJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJodHRwJTNBJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZ2lmcyUyRmZ1bm55LWZ1bi1hbWF6aW5nLWhaM3E5aXJjeUNjTSUyMiUzRXZpYSUyMEdJUEhZJTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRnAlM0U=

Oh, hello there.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZNdjExZnpLekNPczhNJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIxMjYlMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmdpcGh5LWVtYmVkJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dGdWxsU2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmdpcGh5LmNvbSUyRmdpZnMlMkZjaGVlemJ1cmdlci1jb3JnaS1kb2ctTXYxMWZ6S3pDT3M4TSUyMiUzRXZpYSUyMEdJUEhZJTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRnAlM0U=Survived the week? So did we.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkY3TlVkeEg2dXplSTFpJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIyNTIlMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmdpcGh5LWVtYmVkJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dGdWxsU2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmdpcGh5LmNvbSUyRmdpZnMlMkZjb3JnaS1jb3JnaXMtN05VZHhINnV6ZUkxaSUyMiUzRXZpYSUyMEdJUEhZJTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRnAlM0U=Waking up that Monday morning can be a little harrowing...JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZpUHAwS0xIYWZUQjBRJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIzNTklMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmdpcGh5LWVtYmVkJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dGdWxsU2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmdpcGh5LmNvbSUyRmdpZnMlMkZjb3JnaS1yZWFjdGlvbi13YWtlLXVwLWlQcDBLTEhhZlRCMFElMjIlM0V2aWElMjBHSVBIWSUzQyUyRmElM0UlM0MlMkZwJTNFAnd yes, it makes us angry too.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZhUm9nSUE2YnZXRk8lMjIlMjB3aWR0aCUzRCUyMjQ4MCUyMiUyMGhlaWdodCUzRCUyMjM2MSUyMiUyMGZyYW1lQm9yZGVyJTNEJTIyMCUyMiUyMGNsYXNzJTNEJTIyZ2lwaHktZW1iZWQlMjIlMjBhbGxvd0Z1bGxTY3JlZW4lM0UlM0MlMkZpZnJhbWUlM0UlM0NwJTNFJTNDYSUyMGhyZWYlM0QlMjJodHRwJTNBJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZ2lmcyUyRmNoZWV6YnVyZ2VyLWRvZy1jb3JnaS1yYWdlLWFSb2dJQTZidldGTyUyMiUzRXZpYSUyMEdJUEhZJTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRnAlM0U=But you gotta get up and get going in the rat...er, corgi race.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZsNDFsR3B3T090emJIdkRRUSUyMiUyMHdpZHRoJTNEJTIyNDgwJTIyJTIwaGVpZ2h0JTNEJTIyMjY5JTIyJTIwZnJhbWVCb3JkZXIlM0QlMjIwJTIyJTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJnaXBoeS1lbWJlZCUyMiUyMGFsbG93RnVsbFNjcmVlbiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRSUzQ3AlM0UlM0NhJTIwaHJlZiUzRCUyMmh0dHAlM0ElMkYlMkZnaXBoeS5jb20lMkZnaWZzJTJGcnVubmluZy1jb3JnaS1jaXJjbGVzLWw0MWxHcHdPT3R6Ykh2RFFRJTIyJTNFdmlhJTIwR0lQSFklM0MlMkZhJTNFJTNDJTJGcCUzRQ==Sometimes when it comes to keeping up with school, you don't nail it the first time.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkYyMVJPcUJpcExBbG9JJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmdpcGh5LWVtYmVkJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dGdWxsU2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmdpcGh5LmNvbSUyRmdpZnMlMkZmaW5lLXNwZWNpbWVuLTIxUk9xQmlwTEFsb0klMjIlM0V2aWElMjBHSVBIWSUzQyUyRmElM0UlM0MlMkZwJTNFEspecially when processing new information can feel so overwhelming.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZ6anFiQnVseTdtS0h1JTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIyNzAlMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmdpcGh5LWVtYmVkJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dGdWxsU2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmdpcGh5LmNvbSUyRmdpZnMlMkZjb3JnaS16anFiQnVseTdtS0h1JTIyJTNFdmlhJTIwR0lQSFklM0MlMkZhJTNFJTNDJTJGcCUzRQ==Sometimes trying new things can be pretty awkward.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZqQkdYN3FxSVNVa2tVJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIyNjklMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmdpcGh5LWVtYmVkJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dGdWxsU2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmdpcGh5LmNvbSUyRmdpZnMlMkZjb3JnaS1ib290cy1ib3VuY3ktakJHWDdxcUlTVWtrVSUyMiUzRXZpYSUyMEdJUEhZJTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRnAlM0U=But you're a champ, even for climbing those horrible stairs on campus.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkYxMW1vaWx2cjdLVkRzQSUyMiUyMHdpZHRoJTNEJTIyNDgwJTIyJTIwaGVpZ2h0JTNEJTIyMjcwJTIyJTIwZnJhbWVCb3JkZXIlM0QlMjIwJTIyJTIwY2xhc3MlM0QlMjJnaXBoeS1lbWJlZCUyMiUyMGFsbG93RnVsbFNjcmVlbiUzRSUzQyUyRmlmcmFtZSUzRSUzQ3AlM0UlM0NhJTIwaHJlZiUzRCUyMmh0dHAlM0ElMkYlMkZnaXBoeS5jb20lMkZnaWZzJTJGZG9ncy1jb3JnaS13ZWxzaC0xMW1vaWx2cjdLVkRzQSUyMiUzRXZpYSUyMEdJUEhZJTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRnAlM0U=By the middle of the week, you feel mostly like this...JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZnZFV4Zkt0eFN4cXRxJTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIyNzAlMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmdpcGh5LWVtYmVkJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dGdWxsU2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmdpcGh5LmNvbSUyRmdpZnMlMkZhbmltYWwtbGF6eS1zcGlyaXQtZ2RVeGZLdHhTeHF0cSUyMiUzRXZpYSUyMEdJUEhZJTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRnAlM0U=And by the end of the week, you DEFINITELY feel like this.JTNDaWZyYW1lJTIwc3JjJTNEJTIyJTJGJTJGZ2lwaHkuY29tJTJGZW1iZWQlMkZ1ZkpYNW1PRmNpbzh3JTIyJTIwd2lkdGglM0QlMjI0ODAlMjIlMjBoZWlnaHQlM0QlMjIzMjclMjIlMjBmcmFtZUJvcmRlciUzRCUyMjAlMjIlMjBjbGFzcyUzRCUyMmdpcGh5LWVtYmVkJTIyJTIwYWxsb3dGdWxsU2NyZWVuJTNFJTNDJTJGaWZyYW1lJTNFJTNDcCUzRSUzQ2ElMjBocmVmJTNEJTIyaHR0cCUzQSUyRiUyRmdpcGh5LmNvbSUyRmdpZnMlMkZkZWFkLXRpcmVkLXN0b3AtdWZKWDVtT0ZjaW84dyUyMiUzRXZpYSUyMEdJUEhZJTNDJTJGYSUzRSUzQyUyRnAlM0U=It's nice to have friends who have your back, though.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Remember: you got 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Utah County is being noticed in the country for reasons other than just being 'Happy Valley.' Frankly, as a native Utahn, this is refreshing. Utah, and Provo specifically, should be known for things other than being a BYU-obsessed town. BYU might lend some true or untrue stereotypes to Provo, but there's a lot more to it than even our beloved university.

It’s kind of ironic, isn’t it? Blogging about the apparent death of blogging? Ironic, perhaps, or maybe a kind of fitting tribute.

Much has been said the past few weeks about the difference the BYU student section, called 'The ROC', has been making at sporting events. Women's soccer games have seen attendance records broken several times this season, women's volleyball games enjoys a lot of fan support, and the student turnout at the football games has been higher than I can ever remember it.

Last week I boarded a plane for my third time with Allegiant Airlines. I knew what to expect so I chugged a water and some pumpkin chocolate chips cookies beforehand to hold me over until I landed in sunny Arizona. However, I felt bad for the lady sitting next to me. When I sat down next to her, she shortly began talking to me and an hour and a half adventure had just begun.

Homecoming at Brigham Young University is full of different traditions and activities for everyone. As the culminating activity of the week, the football game can be the best part of the homecoming week. Here are a few ways you can maximize the homecoming football experience.

“You’re always on your phone.” We’ve all probably heard that a thousand times.

Local businesses are getting into the Pi Day spirit. Here are a few special events and deals offered for Pi Day 2015.