#1 Indispensable Item YOU cannot forget to bring to college is a speaker! When it’s sunny and warm on campus….go outside and blast your speaker. When it’s cold and snowing on campus….stay inside and blast your speaker. When you’re hanging out with friends in your dorm…blast your speaker. When you’re studying and hitting the books….don’t blast your Read More…
Category: Unit 3
4 Must-Try Poke Places in Madison
Are you looking for a healthy, yet delicious meal near campus? Over the past few months, there has been a surge of several new restaurants offering poke bowls opening around the UW-Madison campus. As a perfect combination of healthiness, freshness, and flavor, poke bowls are the perfect option for lunch or dinner! Check out these Read More…
No Such Thing as a Free Lunch? How About a Free Dinner
Free dinner, free networking and even free smiles are included with that low, low price of zero! Dinners On Wisconsin is an event put on every fall and spring by the Wisconsin Alumni Student Board that offers students of University of Wisconsin Madison a chance to engage with professors and alumni in a more personal Read More…
A Stack of Reasons Why Short Stack is the Best Breakfast Restaurant
Looking for the best place to grab some breakfast food on campus? Look no further. If you’re craving breakfast food, there are plenty of good options on the UW-Madison campus. However, they aren’t all equal. Everyone’s opinions differ, but I think that Short Stack is the most delicious place to go! Here are 3 reasons Read More…
Bringing a Instant Camera to University is Indispensable
Bringing a instant camera with me is the indispensable choice I have done for my undergraduate life when I was a freshman. I take photos when the weather is sunny, walking along with the lakeshore of Mendota Lake in Madison. It is because that instant camera can produce paper photos quickly. Though digital camera and Read More…
4 Reasons Why You Need to Eat at Ha Long Bay
There’s always a line out the door at Madison’s well-known Vietnamese and Thai restaurant Ha Long Bay, located at 1353 Williamson Street. I could go on forever about why you need to eat at Ha Long Bay as soon as you can, but here are a few reasons: 1. Huge Selection Ha Long Bay’s menu Read More…
Freshman Year Healthy Dining 101
During freshman year it is easy to get caught up eating the pasta, ice cream, and waffles at the dining hall. However, if you make healthy choices from the get go your body will thank you later. Trust me on this otherwise can you say freshman 15? Because I can! But luckily all over UW-Madison Read More…
How to utilize your dorm kitchen
You’ve hit that time in which you are sick of the dinning hall’s food. Weather you don’t like it’s regularity or the taste, have no fear! Every UW dorm has a kitchen. Some dorms like Dejope have a kitchen on every floor while most of the South East dorms only have kitchens in the basement. Read More…
You’d Never Forget Your Boots, But What About a Boot Tray?
Every student knows that Madison winters can be snowy, slushy and down right messy sometimes. But nothing is worse on these gross winter days than coming back to your dorm after a long day of classes and tracking slush all over your tiny room. While no incoming freshman would ever forget to pack all their Read More…
The Essential and Easily Forgotten Drying Rack
I focused a little bit too much on bringing all my clothes to college, that I seemed to forget I would need a way to dry them… Not everything is meant to be thrown into your dorm dryer. Items like jeans, leggings, and other delicates are supposed to be dried on a drying rack so Read More…