StreamBU: Full body workouts, job-searching advice, and sourdough starters

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Use a milk jug to workout at home

Kate Durant, Assistant Director of Programs at FitRec, goes “around the globe” working arms, legs, and abs. Grab whatever you have at home—soda cans, water bottles, or a gallon of milk, turn on the video, and get going! Kate’s four-minute full-body circuit will leave you feeling strong and awake.

Search for a job, the right way

We all know that COVID-19 has caused a great deal of uncertainty for students and recent graduates entering the job market this summer. Luckily, one of the strongest resources we have is our incredible alumni network. The College of Communication will be hosting an alumni panel called “Navigating the Job Search during COVID-19: Advice from Alums to Recent Grads” on May 27.

Become a sourdough expert

Seeing lots of people making their own sourdough bread, but feel unsure about where to start? BU’s Lead Culinary Instructor Chris Douglass will guide us through a 30-minute session introducing us into the world of sourdough starters—how it’s made? How it works? And how to keep it going? The class will also include some quick troubleshooting tips and a chance to sign up for the entire three-part program.

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