which part of post- are you? [lifestyle]

I’ve been part of post- for so long as I’ve been a Brown scholar. Over the years, I’ve usually thought of what my final post- article could be. Would I go on sage recommendation to the youthful generations? Would I replicate on the highs and lows of my 4 years right here? Would I recount humorous reminiscences from freshman yr and element how I’ve grown since then?

As I agonized over what be aware to exit on, I spotted that I needed to have a good time this improbable publication that has been such a important a part of my life right here at Brown. There is actually no different publication like post- at Brown. Each week, it publishes such various items, as the one requirement is that they be artistic nonfiction and match into a piece: Feature, Narrative, Arts & Culture, Lifestyle, Crossword, or post-pourri. It is that this great selection within the items that fill the pages of this journal that makes post- what it’s. This quiz is a love letter to post- and to the authors who write for these sections.

1. What are your Friday evening plans? I’m simply asking for a buddy…

1. Hosting a cocktail party with my favourite folks.
2. Introspective journaling about my life.
3. Going to see my buddy’s punk band in somebody’s storage.
4. Deep cleansing my room! It’s lengthy overdue.
5. Playing board video games with buddies.
6. Submitting an essay that’s due by 11:59 p.m.

2. Look, you’re a busy particular person. Why are you even taking this quiz? 

1. I genuinely wish to know which part of post- I’m.
2. I all the time respect the chance to be taught extra about myself.
3. I like consuming media, together with post- journal quizzes.
4. Why not? It’s simply 5 minutes of my life.
5. It’s enjoyable, kinda like a recreation.
6. Idk, I’m simply random like that.

3. Well, we’re glad you’re right here. So, uh, what do you do in your free time?

1. I’ve had the identical passion since I used to be 5, and I’m goated at it.
2. *Exhales wistfully* I’ve a sophisticated relationship with work/life steadiness.
3. I take heed to music, watch motion pictures, and binge TV collection.
4. I make intricate do-it-yourself dinners utilizing substances bought from Trader Joe’s.
5. I play video video games.
6. I make zines.

4. Right, proper. What are you concentrating in?

1. The main I utilized to Brown as.
2. I don’t know.
3. Literary Arts, Music, or Visual Arts.
4. I’m a double-concentrator!
5. Idk, but when I might focus in video games I’d.
6. Something extremely area of interest that folks don’t understand is a focus.

5. Okay, minimize the bullshit. Are you having fun with this quiz? Be sincere.

1. It appears a bit random. I most likely would have organized it higher.
2. I’ve larger issues on my thoughts.
3. Not actually, however I’m listening to a very good music proper now so I don’t care.
4. Yeah! It’s tremendous enjoyable and quirky.
5. I’d somewhat be doing sudoku, however that is tremendous.
6. Yeah, I like how in all places it’s.

6. I promise it’s value your time! If you weren’t taking this quiz proper now, what would you be doing?

1. Knocking out some time-consuming homework.
2. Staring wistfully out the window.
3. Watching the brand new A24 film that I’ve been which means to get to.
4. Cooking dinner or hanging out with my buddies.
5. Absolutely demolishing the Wordle and Connections.
6. Making a comic book strip as a birthday reward for my buddy.

7. Okay, don’t lie: How usually do you learn post- journal?

1. I learn it cowl to cowl each week.
2. I solely learn the items whose titles converse to me.
3. I’m devoted to a particular part.
4. I learn a bit right here and there however positively not each week.
5. I play the crossword. No touch upon the remainder.
6. Depends on the week. Sometimes I’ll, generally I received’t. I’m wild like that.

8. LOCK IN!!! If you needed to write a post- piece proper now in just one hour, what would you write about?

1. A subject I’ve been excited about and researching for ages.
2. A posh private drama that explores what we owe one another as human beings.
3. A evaluation of a film I noticed final week that obtained me excited about womanhood and its horrors.
4. An ode to my Fox Point house and the thrill of Trader Joe’s.
5. Could I design a Wordle recreation for post- as a substitute? None of those choices sound interesting.
6. Wait, how a few caricature?

9. Okay, let’s begin hating. What’s your least favourite a part of the Brown expertise?

1. How disorganized classmates might be throughout group tasks.
2. The advanced interpersonal relationships that emerge in a college as small as ours.
3. How shitty folks’s style in music is right here.
4. The workload. Sometimes I’m too busy to see my buddies as a lot as I’d like.
5. The lack of college spirit. Why is Harvard-Brown the one time we assist our sports activities groups?
6. The lack of spontaneity amongst college students. Why do I’ve to ship you a GCal invite to smoke weed?

10. Fine, tremendous, we might be optimistic too. What’s your favourite factor about Brown?

1. The courses! I’ve gotten a lot out of my coursework right here. I like producing high quality work that I’m happy with and might share with my family members.
2. The experiences I’ve had outdoors the classroom. I really feel like I’ve accomplished a lot private progress right here.
3. The arts scene! I like campus publications, scholar bands, and the RISD museum. There’s a lot to interact with if you realize the place to look.
4. My buddies. I like the folks I’ve met right here.
5. The golf equipment I’m part of. I like that there’s a neighborhood for each area of interest passion and that I discovered locations to share my pursuits with others.
6. How random this college is. Where else might I see Paul McCartney on 4/20?

11. How would your mates describe you?

1. Put-together.
2. Introspective.
3. Artsy.
4. Social.
5. Fun.
6. Innovative.

12. Damn, now I wish to be your buddy. Which eating corridor are we going to as new buddies?

1. Andrews, as a result of the meals is constantly fairly good.
2. Ratty, as a result of there are quiet areas to speak within the alcoves.
3. Andrews, as a result of the aux is all the time fireplace.
4. V-Dub, as a result of I wish to make waffles collectively!
5. Blue Room, as a result of I wish to people-watch with you.
6. Ivy Room, as a result of there’s so many alternative choices.

13. After an important meal collectively as new buddies, the place are you taking me on campus?

1. The SciLi to get some work accomplished. Then we will reward ourselves with Pokeworks!
2. The Quiet Green, the place we will proceed our deep dialog from lunch.
3. The Avon. It’s nearly studying interval, and we don’t have that a lot work—why not catch a film?
4. The Main Green, the place we will open our laptops and fake to do work however actually simply gossip.
5. Patriot’s Court, the place we will play some spike ball.
6. I don’t know. You are asking me too many questions. Where do you wish to go?

14. I’m sort of tired of campus as a result of I’m a senior. Should we go elsewhere?

1. Yes! Let’s go to the brand new café that opened and get some work accomplished.
2. Totally. Let’s go on an extended sundown stroll by the Providence River Pedestrian Bridge.
3. 100%. Let’s catch a present at AS220.
4. I agree. Trader Joe’s run? There are some new snacks I’ve been which means to strive.
5. Sounds like a plan—have you ever been to Level 99 on the mall?
6. Yeah that’s tremendous, however can we make a cease at Blick first for some artwork provides?

15. Wait, however first I’ve to select up one thing from the mail room. Do you wish to include me?

1. Yes, I simply ordered a brand new cover cowl.
2. Sounds good, I’m ready on a postcard from an previous buddy. We’ve simply began to reconnect after rising aside.
3. Sure, I feel I’ve a poster from Redbubble of my favourite film ready for me. It was an impulse buy in a second of weak spot, however I stand by it.
4. Totally, I ordered a boba-making package and have been which means to select it up.
5. Yes, I purchased a spike ball web as a result of the solar’s out once more and I wish to make my buddy group right into a spike ball buddy group.
6. Sure, I haven’t been in ages. I don’t know if I’ve packages or not.

16. Even if you happen to’re not a senior like me, how do you’re feeling about graduating?

1. I’ll positively miss Brown, however I do know I will likely be able to tackle the world.
2. *Sigh* It’s sophisticated.
3. Let’s simply say I’ve made a playlist to cry to.
4. I do know I can do it, however I’m going to overlook my buddies a lot!
5. I’m not wanting ahead to it, nevertheless it’s simply one thing I’ve to do.
6. Everything is simply too busy to even take into consideration commencement LMAO.

17. We’re nearly on the finish of the quiz. How do you’re feeling?

1. It was nice! I don’t suppose nineteen questions is simply too lengthy in any respect.
2. It was enjoyable, however I’ve quite a bit on my thoughts.
3. I’ve my earbuds in, I’m jamming, I’m vibing.
4. It was a bit lengthy, truthfully.
5. It sort of minimize into my Wordle time TBH, however I forgive you.
6. I appreciated how completely different all of the questions have been.

18. As a present for finishing the quiz, I’m gifting you a pet. What will you title it?

1. Peanut, Cinnamon, or Scout—a really elegant, typical title for a canine.
2. Penny, after my canine who died after I was younger.
3. George, after my favourite Beatle, George Harrison.
4. Frisbee, after my favourite sport.
5. Connections, after my favourite New York Times recreation.
6. Tintin, after my favourite comedian guide collection.

19. Finally, it’s too late to vary your responses, however which part do you secretly hope you’re going to get? Maybe this final query will push you over the sting and assist you get the one you need…

1. Feature! I like how a lot care and time are put into these longer items.
2. Narrative—I’ve a lot respect for the way a lot vulnerability is required to write down about one’s life in a significant campus publication.
3. Arts & Culture: I like motion pictures, TV exhibits, and music, so I clearly love studying about these items.
4. Lifestyle: It’s quick, candy, and all the time profound.
5. I’m extra of a crossword particular person TBH.
6. post-pourri! It’s all the time so artistic and distinctive.

If you bought principally As, you’re most like Feature! This part all the time has the longest piece each week, which regularly means they take an particularly giant period of time, care, and group to execute. Just just like the authors who write for Feature, you’re diligent, considerate, and thoughtful. Your diligence makes you a pleasure to have in school and a reliable, variety buddy.

If you bought principally Bs, you’re most like Narrative! This part usually options introspective, extremely private items. Just just like the fantastic works that populate the Narrative part, you’re delicate, caring, and emotional. Your skill to be weak and empathize with the hardships of others makes you an exquisite buddy.

If you bought principally Cs, you’re most like Arts & Culture! This part is various, however all the time has to do with some type of media. Just like how our authors fastidiously choose movies, TV collection, books, and different media to write down about, you’re a grasp of style, and your mates all the time go to you first after they want suggestions. Your creativity is an inspiration to everybody in your life.

If you bought principally Ds, you’re most like Lifestyle! I (Indigo) all the time make enjoyable of this part for sometimes being in regards to the joys of being a scholar at Brown, nevertheless it has all the time been my favourite part at post- on account of how constantly earnest, tender, and genuinely pleasant Lifestyle items are. If you’re like Lifestyle, you’re candy, compassionate, and completely charming. Your love is a present to obtain, and by no means cease being tender in an uncaring world.

If you bought principally Es, you’re most just like the Crossword! I (Indigo) have by no means completed a post- crossword puzzle alone as a result of I’m unhealthy at them, so hats off to you in your fast considering. You are a ton of enjoyable, not simply to play video games with but in addition simply typically. You are additionally actually good in an understated means, and your intelligence actually shines by way of for individuals who know you.

If you bought principally Fs, you’re most like post-pourri! This part is essentially the most various part of post-, because it consists of all the things from quizzes to comics to quick articles. Though buddies would possibly describe you as chaotic, you’re extremely good at what you do and a pleasure to be round. Your buddies would name you their most attention-grabbing buddy, and you know the way to crack folks up with a well-told anecdote out of your chaotic, stunning, pretty life.