Let’s be honest. Studying somewhere depressing sucks. So, to prevent you from getting stuck studying somewhere dark and sad, I’ve culminated a few study spots that I thought were positive environments that you can try out for yourself! Here’s a few of my favorite study spots: If you live on Lakeshore, try the D.C. Smith Read More…
Building Lifelong Friendships at UW-Madison: 3 Tips to Bond and Belong
Starting at a big university like UW-Madison can be an exciting adventure, especially when it comes to making friends and finding your place in a new environment. As a freshman, you have the opportunity to meet so many new people and experience everything the campus has to offer. Here are three tips from my own Read More…
A Guide for New Badgers: Level Up Your Social Life at UW-Madison with Student Orgs
Let out your inner social butterfly this fall on campus! It is important for incoming students to get the full effect of UW-Madison’s social life. From clubs to organizations, there are so many opportunities to cultivate your interests and help you flourish! Finding Your Interests Campus provides so many social opportunities that it can feel Read More…
Finding Your Place at UW-Madison
On a campus as large as UW-Madison, it can be hard to know where you belong. There are thousands of people to meet and it can feel impossible to know where to start. In this post I will go over a few of my personal tips to start finding your place on campus and some Read More…
10 Hacks to Supercharge Your Journalism/Strat Comm Journey in College
Category: Professional Development Photo Credit: https://www.flickr.com/photos/182229932@N07/48282676622 Hey there, future journalism and strat comm rockstars! Ready to dive into the wild world of media and storytelling? Buckle up because I’ve got 10 killer hacks to help you kickstart your career while juggling the chaos of college life. These 10 hacks will help you kickstart your journalism/strat Read More…
First Steps to Friendship: How Freshmen Can Thrive Through Joining Clubs on Campus
When it comes to making friends in college, it can be overwhelming. In a school as big as UW-Madison it is especially important to find your smaller communities within the big world of being a Badger! A great place to start cultivating these friendships and communities is through joining clubs on campus. While it may Read More…
Navigating Your Network
It might sound cliche, but these next four years of your life are going to fly by. Before you know it, you will be a post-grad facing the workforce. There are plenty of steps you can take to jump start your career and make this transition smoother. Here are a couple of my best tips. Read More…
Finding Your People
The first step on campus can be super overwhelming; an unfamiliar place with completely new people isn’t easy to grapple with. That being said, UW-Madison is a huge place full of exciting opportunities and wonderful people to interact with. Here are some tips that will help you take that first step to making your time Read More…
It’s the People Who Make the Place: Building Connections and Thriving at UW-Madison
Starting college is like stepping into a whole new world of excitement with endless freedom and opportunities. Sure, it might feel a little scary at first, but these are going to be some of the most memorable years of your life. Before you know it, you’ll be celebrating graduation beside your best friends wishing you Read More…
Thriving in Transition: Essential Pre-College Summer Tips
As the golden rays of summer sunlight envelop us and the excitement for the upcoming college journey intensifies, I’m thrilled to offer some invaluable insights to help you gear up for the adventure ahead. Here are three essential summer tips to help you prepare mentally, emotionally, and practically for the adventure that awaits: 1. Connect Read More…