Top 3 Most Popular Video Games at AISB
If you’re reading this article, you are probably a gamer. You probably have your own go-to games and feel confident with your skills in those games. But, have you ever wanted to know what your classmates were playing? If yes, don’t worry. Thirty AISB students…
20 Gift Ideas for Teenagers (from a teenager)
With the holidays right around the corner, parents and friends are always in search of the right present to gift to their teenage kids or peers. Gift-giving is truly a struggle, but when done well, the act can create stronger relationships. Why gift-giving is an…
Teachers Talk: The 6 Most Annoying Things Students do During Distance Learning
Distance learning has been difficult for all of us students at AISB, but teachers have had struggles of their own. And now that school is partially reopening, we wanted to take a look back at these struggles in a more light-hearted way, by asking teachers…
2020 in Review: A look at what happened at The Bite during this crazy year
This year has not been easy. We’ve experienced lockdowns, school shutdowns, way too much Zoom time, and canceled flights. Many of us have missed out on celebrations and time with family; we’ve worried about the health of our loved ones. To put it lightly: we…
Three Virtual Random Acts of Kindness to try this Thanksgiving Week
Kindness is one of those things that can make someone’s day—even if it’s through a computer. In this world of screens and Zoom classes, it can be hard to truly connect with others. Luckily, this article will show you three different ways to spread kindness…
Don’t worry, we’re going to make it: 5 pandemics that humans survived before COVID-19
Last March, when we first moved to distance learning, none of us would have dreamed we’d still be learning over Zoom come August. But here we are. The pandemic has prevented us from seeing friends and family; many of us weren’t able to travel this…
Top Things to Do/Watch/Read when you’re stuck inside
After socially distancing for nearly two months, it’s safe to say that most of us are sick of being inside our homes. Unfortunately, even with restrictions beginning to ease this Friday, it’s still going to be a long time until things are back to normal….
Top 5 Reading Websites to get you through Social Distancing
Call us nerds, but we think the absolute best way to spend an afternoon is reading. And during this time of uncertainty and the 24-hour news cycle, it’s important to find books and short stories that make us happy–and ideally, transport us to a different…
Top 5 Activities to Do Before Summer Ends
Although most of us are now craving cooler weather, we still have a few more weeks of heat. Below are five activities you should enjoy before the temperature drops. EdenLand Park Chances are, you’ve heard of EdenLand Park: the highly popular outdoor adventure destination 30…
A Look at AISB’s Service Learning Groups
Now that the first day of school is over and done, it’s time to start getting back into the routine–and for many of us, that means getting involved with service learning. We’ve put together a small snapshot of some of the groups, but also know…
10 Books that Should be on your Radar this Summer
Summer (n.) rest, relaxation and reading whatever you want, when you want. Exams are finally over and vacation is on the horizon. Summer check out begins now! The library has hundreds of the newest titles to bring the heat to your summer reading. Here are…
The Coziest Study-Worthy Cafes in Bucharest
With finals just around the corner and deadlines getting tighter, students tend to rely on the comfort and isolation of their rooms. However, it’s not always the best thing for our mental health. Another option is to take your notes and laptop to a coffee…
Top 5 Studying Techniques You Should Try Out This Semester
With the end of the school year approaching, many students feel the pressure to improve their grades. If this applies to you, here are some scientifically proven studying techniques (verified by AISB Learning Support Leader Sean Whitney) you could use for a final boost on…
Debunking Romania’s Top 10 Medical Myths
Romania has a rich oral tradition when it comes to folklore. Throughout history, fairy tales were spread to entertain workers and to teach children life lessons. Superstitions spread quickly, and things like spilling salt was soon a symbol of bad luck. If a knife fell…
The Best Art Galleries in Bucharest
As a young artist growing up in Bucharest, I’ve been inspired by many local galleries and the artists in which they feature. You may not know it, but this city is teeming with revolving art exhibitions–so much so that it’s hard to choose which ones…