It’s a Saturday morning in Madison and the streets are overflowing with students, parents, alumni, kids, and even babies and pets dressed head to toe in UW-Madison gear. Practically everyone is wearing the colors white and cardinal, repping their school’s colors to root for the football team. But the question is, where does all of Read More…
Category: Unit 2
Basking on Bascom
Finishing this past semester of college had me feeling like the world had been lifted off my shoulders. After months of online schooling, I was ecstatic to begin my summer in Madison as not only a student on campus but, now, just another local resident. However, I quickly realized that, because I spent so much Read More…
New Girl: The Best Show to Binge
I have always loved sitcoms. My favorite show as a kid was Good Luck Charlie, which then transitioned to Friends in high school, and now as a college student, my new favorite sitcom, New Girl, is the best TV show to binge. New Girl is a modern day sitcom, which aired in 2011, that revolves Read More…
How NOT to make friends in college.
You may have heard all the great ways to MAKE friends when you get to college, but I would like to focus on the cautionary tale of someone who DIDN’T make friends.Sally was excited about college. After all, UW Madison is an amazing school with so much to offer academically. But when it came to Read More…
Simple Tips to Get you Through
Coming to college can be scary for many reasons. One of them is learning how to complete all of your work and study so that you are as best prepared as you possibly can be. It can be a scary change from high school, but I am here to give you a few tips to Read More…
Get Up and Move into your Study Break!
Study breaks are a crucial part of making it through exams and especially finals! No one can study 24/7 no matter how hard you try. It’s important to give yourself a mental break to stay sharp and focused during your study time. I have found that the best study break is to get active. You Read More…
It’s Always Sunny in…Madison
College can be stressful at times, and it is always a good idea to take a step away and relax. One way that I like to do this is by binge watching my favorite TV show: It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. You can stream all 14 seasons on Hulu. It’s Always Sunny is about 5 Read More…
FRIENDS: A CLASSIC BINGE-WORTHY SHOW
Looking for a show to totally dive into and binge watch for days? Friends is the perfect show to begin this summer! I’ll explain why: It’s absolutely hilarious You’ll find yourself in one of the characters! The episodes are short, so it’s not a high commitment The episodes are relatable, especially for young people trying Read More…
Take A Break
Taking a study break is extremely important especially with classes being online for many students this past school year. I have spent many days sitting in one chair for six hours only ever getting up to go to the bathroom or fill my water bottle. By the end of the day, I’m exhausted and want Read More…
How To Survive Class
Let me start of this post by saying that I have not always had the best study/work habits. You saw that dude at the cafe or quad that has four notebooks, three textbooks, two iPhones, and one pencil frantically cramming as much information into his skull all at once because the midterm is in 5 Read More…