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9/7 is Labor Day, what did you do for the three day weekend? My friends and I bought the tickets online from "Alcatraz Cruises", the only official provider of tickets, providing exclusive transportation to Alcatraz Island. Followed the process and got a "voucher" link, just printed it...

[caption id="attachment_32" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Be my friend[/caption] [caption id="attachment_31" align="aligncenter" width="300"] I'm nice I promise[/caption] So making friends is harder than you thought hey. Well it is for me anyway, which is odd because that never has really been something I have had to think about. I...

August 10, the day that held the door open to an absurd amount of emotions. I was placing my feet into a long held dream of mine, to study in another country. Firstly I was so terrified of seeing what my dream truly had in-store...

If you ever want to go on a road trip, but not too far away from San Francisco, Santa Cruz is a great option. You can go there by train (which will take almost 3 hours) or just drive there, which was what we did....

Hi, I am Akari Kato. I'm an exchange student from Japan. This is my second semester in SFSU, but for the first time, I went to Berkeley and saw sunset from the hill.   The sunset was pretty beautiful. We could see Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, downtown of...

  We live at Judah Street close to Ocean Beach in Sunset, and I must recommend everyone to go here. You can hang out at the beach, catch the sunset, have delicious brunch at Beach Side and dinner and drinks at a cozy restuarant. One of...

Yep, that's right, the whole 'American college experience', it's like what you see in a movie. With sorority groups lined up outside Monday-Friday trying to convince you to join, blaring music through the yards, getting lost though the hall trying to find your class, mascots walking...

Yesterday, me and my friends went to the San Francisco Zoo. The zoo had a free day for SF residents and is also really close to campus, so we decided to go in between classes. At first we wanted to walk there, but ended up...

If you want to take the weekend of and just relax on the beach, go swimming, eat, drink and surf - go to Santa Cruz! If you take the Caltrain to San José and then bus, it takes about 2,5 to 3 hours. You can...