How To Battle Fall Colds And A Busy Semester

If you’re taking any large lecture classes this semester, you’ve likely noticed that coughing has become a natural part of background noise. If you’re anything like me, you’ve been dealing with a lethal common cold and seasonal allergy combo for a while now. While colds just tend to suck for however long they last, professionals at Cornell Health have endless recommendations for how to deal with symptoms and when to go to the office. After catering to college students for years, here are some tips for treating and avoiding illness this fall season. 

Bundle Up Cheaply: Best Coat Bargains In Ithaca

Creeping into early November, it can start to feel like owning a Canada Goose coat is required to be a formal student at Cornell. Like clockwork every year, the thick, black silhouettes emerge when the temperature slips below 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Sidechat likes to poke fun at the fact that an overwhelming number of students on this campus sport designer coats that cost a pretty penny.

What is a Winter Arc?

Since the beginning of October a new trend has emerged called the Winter Arc. Like me, you may have been confused when you first heard this phrase. Mainly, I have seen TikToks saying “Winter Arc loading” or “Winter Arc day three ” to caption a video of someone at the gym or eating a healthy meal. This trend emerged to recognize the fact that there are only three months left in the year. With the end of the year looming, the busy holidays approaching and the weather worsening, people often revert back to bad habits that they will not address until the new year.

SENZON | A Change in Season

While it’s true that winter can be isolating, take the additional alone time as an opportunity to reflect on where you are in life right now. Are you satisfied with the life you’re living? Is there anything you’d like to change about it? There are a million more questions I could ask you, but the rest are for you to figure out on your own.