Freshman year, three friends and I decided to go on a road trip to New Orleans because we didn’t feel like doing the typical college party scene during our week off. We ended up having the trip of a lifetime and became closer than ever because of it. I mean, what better way to Read More…
Category: Break Ideas
100% Fool Proof Winter Break Activity
Student A: I’m going to Mexico for Winter Break! Beach, here I come! Student B: Full send! Hittin’ the slopes: all day, every day. Colo-RAD-bro!! Student C: Oh- I’ll be home. Training for my “marathon”… NETFLIX MARATHON that is! Not all students have the luxury of traveling somewhere during winter break. Binge watching a Read More…
A Vacation To Remember
With your first set of finals coming to an end, winter break is the perfect time to unwind from the school grind. You made it through your first semester as a freshman so now it’s time to reward yourself. You may be wondering how on earth you’re going to decide where you want to Read More…
Best Memory for Freshmen in Spring Break is Painting by yourself!
Incoming freshmen, after the first semester’ hard courses, should relax and release themselves to experience somethings which are completely different from the life in high school. All over the world, many landscapes and scenes are fantastic and meaningful for new students to touch these in their own soul by recording during the first Spring Read More…
It Can Be Easy to Visit The Big Easy
Looking for something besides another boring beach vacation for your first college spring break? For students looking for a mix of traditionally tropical and cultural fun, New Orleans, Louisiana is a perfect vacation spot. With delicious food, incredible night life, and beautiful scenery, this break will be one to brag about when you get back Read More…
The Drinking Age is 21… in the states.
After a semester of finals, flurries, and frats, many freshman are craving a break from the cold Madison campus they call home, but don’t want to go back to the iron fists of their parents home after experiencing new found freedom. Mexico is your answer! Just a flight away in beautiful Puerto Vallarta, companies organize Read More…
Spring don’t break yourself
Adventure, thrill, outdoors, wild memories, all without breaking the bank! As freshman everything is new, new friends, new skills, and new things. As spring break is approaching now is the time for a new adventure! The old way of spring breaking is over, no more family decisions, no more high school group trips, and no Read More…
Trade in Snow for Sand
Escape the brutal Wisconsin winters and go to Fort Lauderdale this spring break where the average temperature is in the mid-seventies. Not only is the weather perfect, but Fort Lauderdale has a lot of affordable options, making it the ideal spot for a freshman in college. Photo Courtesy of Visit Fort Lauderdale You’re guaranteed to Read More…
Better than Beaches and Bikinis
Spring/winter break in college is usually not a break (for your liver at least). While most 18-22 year-olds spend their week-long vacay in a tropical paradise with their besties, sipping a fruity cocktail (or 12) this break alternative will stimulate a different organ- the brain. Now I know it doesn’t seem like the most exciting Read More…
Ditch the Crowds: Head to Bonita Springs, Florida for Freshman Year Spring Break
Ah, freshman year spring break. The stress of exams is over and you have a whole week to let loose and tan your pale Wisconsin skin. But while it’s tempting to follow the hordes of college students who flock to South Padre Island and Cancun, an even better vacation is closer than you think — Read More…