Be Yourself! The best persons you can be is you. Wanna know why? Because there is no nobody else on this earth that is exactly like you. Sure, we all have our similarities, but the most interesting part about you is where you come from and how you came to be the person that stepped Read More…
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How to turn a campus into a home
No matter where you are from or the size of the town you called home, moving to a school with over 50,000 individuals is extremely overwhelming. However, that feeling of loneliness doesn’t have to last long. Meeting people is as easy as 1-2-3 Explore the possibility of Greek life. Although there has been a stigma Read More…
Tips For Making Friends At Your New Home For The Next Four Years
As you begin your new journey, the lingering question of “How am I supposed to make friends?” is one that we have all experienced. Here are a few tips that helped me navigate making new friends. Join an organization! The University of Wisconsin-Madison offers several opportunities to find organizations that offer something you are interested Read More…
This Class is So Easy, Yet You Will Never Feel Like an Uncultured Swine Again…
When I transferred to UW Madison as a sophomore, I was a bit wary of how difficult the classes would be. I didn’t want to get myself into anything I didn’t think I’d be able to do, but I didn’t want to just take the easiest class I could find. That’s when I stumbled upon Read More…
Adulting is easy when you love what you’re doing
It’s your first day at college, you carefully unpack all of the things that was on the “Bed, Bath, and Beyond” shopping list that your Mom insisted that you buy and watch your parents drive off into the sunset. For some, this is a sad day or a whole new chance at freedom. But truly, Read More…
Let’s Go GNO! 3 Places to Visit for Girls Night Out
Planning a girls night out, but have no idea what to do? These three places in Madison are THE spots for hanging out with your girlfriends. Memorial Union Not only does the Union offer great food and views of a perfect sunset on Lake Mendota, there is plenty of entertainment! Terrace After Dark is a Read More…
Look no further for your Thursday night plans: Why you should check out The Shell for Late Night Skate
Picture this: It’s a Thursday night and you’ve spent your week writing papers, doing homework, going to club meetings, and you are ready for a break. You don’t want to stay out too late but you still want to go somewhere fun with your friends. Look no further than The Shellnear Camp Randall for Late Read More…
Home is Where the Heart is
Coming to college, I was most nervous about creating a space that felt like home whilst being so far from my loved ones and the place I grew up in. How could I pick up and move across the country to a place I did not know to live with people I hadn’t met? Though Read More…
College Must Have: Shower Shoes
The One Item You Must Not Forget to Bring to College I remember the summer before I started college. I was watching tons of YouTube videos on college essentials, freshmen tips and advice, college reflections, and many other college related videos. Watching these videos made me more pumped for college and they also made me Read More…
Make your freshman year easier with a microwave
You finally wake up on the 5th alarm you set and you’re running late to your morning class. You know you don’t have time to go to the dining hall for breakfast, but you still need to eat! The solution lies in the microwave. Whether it’s Pop-Tarts or oatmeal, you will have an instant breakfast Read More…