4 Tips for Learning & Succeeding in College

So, you’re finally heading off to college.  You’re looking forward to making new friends, exploring campus, and being independent.   Nobody will hassle you about whether or not you’ve done your homework.  But, you’ve also heard college is more challenging than high school.  Well, it doesn’t have to be.   With these simple study tips, Read More…

Versailles, Escapism at Its Best

As wonderful and exciting as it is to be in college, meeting new people, and learning new things, there are times when you simply need a break.  You need to escape, and even dream a little.  At times like these, there is no better series than Versailles. This addictive period drama, aired on Netflix, is Read More…

Four Easy Ways to Start Making Friends Now!

Congratulations!  You’ve decided to attend UW Madison this fall.  Freshman year can be stressful — not least because you’re leaving home and childhood friends behind.  However, these four strategies will have you connecting with other students and making new friends even before leaving home. Social Media:  Connect with fellow Badgers and the University on social Read More…