There’s a lot I didn’t know before moving to Florida. For instance, did you know that despite being called the Sunshine State, it rains pretty much every day for about half the year? Didn’t know that? Funny, neither did I before moving down here. And we’re not talking about a little sprinkle in the afternoon. We’re…
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THAT TIME WE MET JAMES LAFFERTY
In high school my friend Grace introduced me to the show One Tree Hill. It seemed okay at first, but once I sat down and really got into it, I was hooked. It has been one of my favorite shows ever since. The Scott brothers are my favorite, and many of my friends share the…
Read MoreSUMMER GOALS 2016
Summer has begun. This is my last summer as a college student! While I’ll still be busy working two jobs, this is my last summer break. So, I have plenty of ideas about what I want to do to make this the best summer yet. 1. The Summer of Healthy. My biggest goal for this summer…
Read More12 REASONS TO BE EXCITED TO BE BACK IN MADISON
While spending some time back home can be fun, there are so many reasons that you are itching to back on campus. You might not be ready to make the climb up Bascom or drop a few hundred dollars on textbooks, but those just happen to come along with the many benefits of being back…
Read MoreA LOVE LETTER TO SUMMER
Dear Summer, I have never been in love. I have been in lust (as you can see here, here, and here). But with you it’s different. I promise this isn’t something I say to every other season. The time I spend with you is extra special, because I know it cannot last forever. But the…
Read MoreWHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE A MINNESOTAN AT A WISCONSIN SCHOOL
Choosing Madison over the University of Minnesota was a no-brainer for many of us. But our experience here is a little different than people who are from Wisconsin. When you are a Minnesotan at a Wisconsin school: You automatically have a connection any time you meet someone else from Minnesota. You constantly have the “Pop…
Read More25 THINGS ONLY UW-MADISON STUDENTS UNDERSTAND
UW-Madison offers 136 different majors and 94 certificates. We have student organizations for everyone–from people who strive to become business professionals to those who just want to try new types of cheeses all the time. There are so many different types of people with different interests, but when it all comes down to it, we…
Read MoreThe New Must Have App on Campus: Save Money With Real-Time Deals on Food and Beverages
As college kids, we are always looking for a way to save a buck or two. Did I hear BOGO? – I’m in! So when my roommate told me about this app called Hooked to get deals on food and beverages around campus, I already knew I would be hooked. Hooked is a free app…
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