Everyone learns differently. You’re either a visual, audio or tactile learner, right? WRONG! For years students have been taught about learning styles to help them better tailor their studying to their strengths. But guess what? “Learning styles” don’t actually exist! So what is the best way to learn? Check out some studying Do’s and Don’ts Read More…
Day: June 11, 2018
One Fish, Two Fish, Raw Fish…. Red Sushi
Gordons Dining Hall is good and all but sometimes there is a need for change or a slightly more romantic date spot than the booths next to the Flamingo Market. Although this spot is slightly more expensive than a meal swipe on the WisCard it truly will not disappoint you or your lucky date. Red Read More…
Never Be Board Again With These Games…
During your time in college you will experience pressure to “go out,” but what most students don’t realize is that you can have just as much fun, if not more fun, right there at home. “Hold up, you are telling me what now?” I know what you are thinking: “you’ve got to Read More…
Hit the Road This Spring Break and See More of The West Coast
When most people think of traveling to the west coast they think of the sunny beaches of southern California and forget about what the west coast has to offer further north. A road trip through Oregon and Washington provides a multitude of things to do along with some beautiful scenery as you go. There’s no shortage of Read More…
No Oven, No Problem
Craving a delicious dessert but don’t have easy access to an oven or ample time to make something extravagant? Here’s a solution–Blackberry Icebox Cake. This recipe, from Better Homes & Gardens, is super simple and outrageously delicious! This Blackberry Icebox Cake brings out a strong blackberry flavor in the filling and is complemented by the Read More…
Fine Dining Spotlight: Cento
Sometimes we want to enjoy the finer things in life, but without breaking the bank. And although places like Rare Steakhouse offer some amazing food, it’s a tough sell when the prices for just your meal is $50 – over $100. That’s why it’s time we check out Cento: a fine dining Italian restaurant with some surprisingly affordable Read More…
3 Life Hacks to Make Your Freshman Year a Bit Easier
Everyone is nervous coming into their first year of college. Even those who say they aren’t secretly are. Moving to a new city, living in a new environment, and being surrounded by new people is scary enough, so here are some ways to make your freshman year a little easier. Use a planner – or Read More…
Hop your way down to HopCat!
So, you’ve been making your way though the list of can’t miss restaurants in Madison. You’ve hit up Ian’s, Dotty’s and The Great Dane. Those are all amazing, but if you if you like great food, great beer, and great atmosphere, then you won’t want to miss HopCat! Here’s why: Crack Fries Landing in the Read More…
Not Enough Hands? Never Again
There are few things worse than dropping everything you have in the shower. The water makes everything wet and slippery and the floors are hard, easy for breaking things. You don’t want to drop your clothes or your towel, you have no idea what’s touched those floors. There’s hardly any room to put shampoo bottles, Read More…
A Dorm Room Necessi-TEA
College can be tiring. College can be stressful. A lot of the time, it’s both. So what can one do when the going gets tough? My answer to this question, as it has been for the longest time, includes a favorite mug, a tea bag or coffee, and a moment of bliss. This would be fully Read More…