Five Musical Numbers That Got Me Through Freshman Year of College
Rebecca Schwind
May 25, 2025
1 min read
Updated: May 25, 2025
While I was studying and writing papers in college, I would have very specific videos I’d rewatch or (or just listen to) over and over. There were times when the studying or paper writing got very intense, and these videos (usually scenes from musicals) were the only things that got me through those periods. For those who may need a “little happiness break,” as my friend Jenny of @oldhollywooddreaming says, I thought I would share some of those with y’all today!
Do not get me started on how much I adore this man. Gideon was my favorite brother in Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and his dancing in West Side Story is unparalleled. The most ridiculously talented man.
I’ve been on a Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon kick lately. I tried watching Fosse/Verdon when it first came out on DVD, but it didn’t have subtitles! So it wasn’t until a couple weeks ago that I finally go
I forgot to let y'all know that I wrote another piece for Cinema Sugar! Shoutout to them for once again letting me ramble about a movie so dear to me. Read the essay here.
Greetings! If you’re down and need a pick-me-up, may I suggest one of these British sitcoms? They always give me a smile when I need it most. Last of the Summer Wine Every episode begins with a beauti
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