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Posts published by “Fiona Shi”

The Syllabus Bank: know before you enroll

The Syllabus Bank is a public SharePoint folder containing recent syllabi for a significant number of courses at Stevens. Initially focusing on the Schaefer School of Engineering & Science (SES), the resource has expanded its coverage to include the School of Business (SSB) and the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (HASS).

Real or performative?

The modern landscape of masculinity is being redefined, giving rise to the “performative male.” Suddenly, the men you see are drinking iced matcha lattes with oat milk, listening to Beabadoobee with their wired headphones, carrying a canvas tote bag that holds feminist poems written by Sylvia Plath, and dangling Labubus on the belt buckles of their barrel jeans.

Graduating words of wisdom

As new freshmen navigate their first weeks of college, the future might seem like a mix of uncertainty and excitement. Many students often wonder what lies ahead in their academic journeys and whether they’ll be able to balance the responsibilities and challenges that come along with this critical time of their lives.

Spotlight: Sustainability at Stevens

Located in Room 317A of Babbio is the Stevens Center for Sustainability (SCS), a joint space for two sustainability-focused organizations on campus: the Center for Sustainability and the Department of Sustainability and Transportation.

Stevens’ dorms ranked

When you’re just starting college, where you live will have an impact on your overall experience. Here is my ranking of Stevens’ primary residence halls, the pros and cons of each, and some commentary for incoming freshmen.

Lottery system housing applications open for Fall 2025

On January 27, the Office of Residential and Dining Services opened housing applications for the Fall 2025 semester. There were a few changes to both the payment and application processes, and students interested in on-campus housing for the semester will need to submit their Housing Application by Friday, February 28.

2024: A “Peach Fuzz” year

PANTONE, known for its standardized color matching system, annually announces one color to be the “Color of the Year.” With the year coming to an end, it’s time to reflect upon this year’s color: Peach Fuzz (PANTONE 13-1023).