MCL Top Five

Yeah, yeah, we know … right now you are swamped with work, trying to knock out three papers and study for a couple of exams that your loving profs dumped on you between Fall Break …

With Halloween quickly approaching, we here at My Commons Life know one of the most vital elements of this spooky holiday: the scary movie.  Below, we have detailed five of our favorite Halloween films, and …

Nashville is one of the best cities for college, but also for pictures. There are plenty of murals in Nashville worthy of making it to your Instagram feed; here are a few! Go out and …

Getting to live on Commons gives us a first-hand view of the beautification that is about to happen. But for now… And as always, don’t forget to Anchor Down (whether or not there’s construction in …

If you have either made it through or are currently on the terrible journey of the Commons Plague, we feel you. If you haven’t gotten it already, you’re probably next. Here are 5 pics/memes that …

Voted number seven of Best College Dining experiences, our university has nothing short of good food. Whether you’re in the mood for pasta or Tex-Mex, Mongolian or salmon, there is always something on campus sure …

Waking up early just means that your mid-day nap/s will be that much better. This is especially great when your 8 am class is all you have that day. 2) The fruit smoothie is well …

Moving in and starting a new life at college is without a doubt one of the biggest transitions most of us have ever gone through. Whether its forming new friendships or getting accustomed to the …

Now that we’ve all gotten a taste of the adult life that’s full of self advocacy and responsibility, some people may appreciate a reminder of what once was. Here are 5 movies to watch on …

The VanderBubble. With several weeks of classes under our wings and orientation nearly over, it’s time for us first-years to quickly escape what many upperclassmen and faculty refer to as the “VanderBubble”—the inevitable comfort of …