Adulting with Adults – 3 Places Turn To
So you’ve made it to college which means you’re basically a full-blown adult right? Exciting! Except that this comes with a ton of responsibility as you navigate finances, academics, work, and just...
View Article“Adulting”: Don’t Over Schedule
Freshman year I over scheduled myself. I constantly felt buried by classes, work and my social life. If there’s one piece of adult advice I’d tell my freshman self it would be to keep a lite schedule,...
View ArticleLakeshore Lifehacks
`My favorite adulting life hack is applicable towards the select freshman who gets the gift of living in lakeshore for their freshman year. My dorm was my 12th choice, which I was naturally not...
View ArticleFreshman: Don’t be nervous.
Coming into freshman year at UW, you are bound to feel some jitters as well as excitement. One big thing someone told me at the beginning of this semester is don’t be afraid to be awkward. When you...
View ArticleDear Helicopter Parents’ Children: Don’t Spiral When Mom Isn’t There to Nag You
I hate to break it to you, but college isn’t always like the movies. I will admit, the summer before freshman year of college, I couldn’t stop thinking how I would dance through my dorm building at...
View ArticleAdults Need Help too
Just because you may be independent living by yourself now that does not mean that you cannot receive help from your parents. One thing I have learned is that if your parents offer help…TAKE IT. With...
View ArticleCollege Tips & The Good Old Days
Once you turn 18 you are labeled an “adult”. But what’s that really mean? What all really changes besides the number of years you have been alive? Being this age can be very confusing because it is...
View ArticleWhat is “Adulting,” And How Can Podcasts Help?
Personally, one of my favorite parts of my day is when I am walking to class. Seeing friendly faces scurry past on their way up Bascom, stopping at Starbucks on the way to Vilas, and putting in...
View ArticleLife Lessons.
What is it? Clean your room Growing up, I liked cleaning my room. No bullshit. I’d begin with the most obvious things that didn’t fit the parameters of a proper, purposeful room. I’d put my dirty...
View ArticleThe most important item in your wardrobe as a college freshman: “The Frat-ket”
When packing for your first year of college, don’t forget to bring at least a couple of the old hoodies with salsa stains, or high school sport windbreakers, or the fur-lined coat you bought at a...
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