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Posted on June 14, 2019 by elimbach

Growing Up In College: 3 Life Hacks For Adulting Freshman Year

Coming into college can be very scary. There isn’t the cushion of having your parents to walk you through everything. Even though it’s overwhelming, don’t stress it! Below are three tips to help you transition into an independent college adult. 1.) Get Into The Laundry Groove Most kids grow up with their parents doing their Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019April 29, 2022 by emlynch

Key to “Adulting” = Amazon

Coming to college can be a very large shock to most! Not knowing what to get for groceries or how what kind of laundry detergent to get is a-okay. Good thing becoming an adult is a lot easier with Amazon here to help. Here are 3 Amazon Hacks to Help: Sign up for Amazon Prime Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 by tquadracci

The Winter Break Adventure Your Family Will Never Forget

Ever heard of Patagonia? No, not the brand… the location! Close your eyes and imagine a place with every type of climate and landform possible, whether it be an icy, mountainous region of glaciers and penguins, or miles of grasslands with llamas and waterfalls. Patagonia, a region on the southernmost tip of South America, has Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019April 29, 2022 by tjones25

Didn’t feel a vibration? Keep it in your pocket!

We all have them, those dang smartphones. One of the most versatile tools and we have them at our fingertips almost all day. You’ll see people taking pictures of their food, taking selfies by the lake, or scrolling through Facebook almost at all times, especially in the most awkward year; freshman year. It becomes a Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019April 29, 2022 by rsdean

Overwhelmed? Make adulting manageable with a to-do system

When it comes to organization, we’ve all been told, “make a to-do list,” and you probably follow that advice to some extent. But when life gets more complicated (the struggle of “adulting”), this simple advice falls short, raising questions like: How do you easily keep track of repeated tasks, and avoid forgetting things that you’ll Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019April 29, 2022 by jlmorschause

3 Adulting Life Hacks For College Freshman

Transitioning from a teen living with your parents, to an “adult” living on your own is a bigger change than people think. There are many things you need to learn about living on your own that no one actually mentions. Here are some adulting life hacks that can help you as you start your first Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019April 29, 2022 by etongas

WALK IT OUT! 3 Reasons Why You NEED to Walk Everywhere on Campus…

The size of the UW-Madison campus may seem intimidating at first, but I can promise you’ll get the hang of it in no time. It may seem basic, but I can guarantee that your college experience will be better if you take advantage of the beautiful campus you’re living on and WALK! Walking can help Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019April 29, 2022 by wtuttle

What to do With a Month Off for Winter Break? Ski for Cheap

One of the many luxuries of college is that winter break is nearly a full month long. All of the time may be overwhelming, but if you use it to your advantage there’s no reason that it can’t be one of the most memorable breaks and vacations that you have. And if you enjoy the Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019April 29, 2022 by anikstein

Three Ways to Save Money like an Adult

Now that you’re in college, you’ve got to act more like an adult. And as hard at is it, part of being an adult is saving money. As college student, there are a lot of expenses to be paid – food, books, sports, and living are just a few of them. After my freshman year, Read More…

Posted on June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 by peltonen2

Watching Sports it is What You Need to Relax

After studying for midterms or finals or even a big test you need something to relax. I have the perfect way for you to relax Hulu live sports. You can get it on your computer and you can watch it with your friends. Everybody has a favorite sports team that you have routed for most Read More…

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