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What I Learned Being a Wildcat

Twenty days to go. That’s all that I have left of my college career. Sure, I could decide a few months or years from now that I want to head to gradua...

0Campus Life, Feature3424May 4, 2016
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The 2016 First Year Guide: Part 5: You’re a Wildcat Now

Twelve thousand eight hundred forty. That’s how many undergraduate students there are at the University of New Hampshire. That may seem like a lot, es...

0Campus Life, Feature3522May 2, 2016
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The 2016 First Year Guide Part 4: Campus Life

Living on campus is more than just going to class, grabbing food at the dining hall and spending countless hours doing homework in the library. UNH of...

0Athletics, Campus Life5629April 11, 2016
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The 2016 Freshman Guide Part 3: Resources

When you come to UNH, the university’s goal is to help you succeed. Faculty and staff want you to do your best and want to help you in whatever ...

0Academics, Campus Life4347March 7, 2016
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The 2016 Freshmen Guide Part 2: Know Your Campus

You won’t believe how much this campus has to offer until you take some time to see and experience it. Your tour guide only gives you a snapshot, so l...

0Campus Life, Dining6204March 1, 2016
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The 2016 Freshmen Guide Part 1: First Days

The class of 2020 has submitted their applications and admissions is sending out their decisions. Four years of hard work is paying off and, hopefully...

0Campus Life, Entertainment5434February 19, 2016
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Checking In: The UNH Bucket List

Here we are, halfway through the 2015-16 school year. Back in September I posted simple Bucket List and the challenge of trying to complete it before ...

0Athletics, Campus Life6749February 9, 2016
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Springing Back into the Spring Semester

Welcome back, Wildcats! After over a month away from campus (unless you took a J-Term) it can be difficult to get back into the swing of campus life. ...

0Academics, Campus Life4159January 21, 2016
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How to Prepare for the UNH vs UMaine Hockey Game

The UNH vs. UMaine hockey game is one of the biggest events on campus during the fall semester. Student tickets sell out within the first two days of ...

0Athletics, Campus Life10140December 3, 2015
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Cooking Together: The International Food Luncheon

College is all about trying new things. You’re going away for the first time. You’re being exposed to new and different people and places. Everything ...

0Campus Life, Feature4196November 18, 2015
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Lets Get Political

At the Hillary Clinton event on September 18th, UNH Chief of Police Paul Dean said something that we should all keep in mind: “Take advantage of all t...

0Campus Life, Durham10116October 14, 2015
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The UNH Bucket List

When you come to college, you know that your life is about to majorly change. Many of us are living on our own for the first time. For those of us who...

0Athletics, Campus Life24679September 11, 2015
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Start the Year Off Right: Tips and Tricks to Get Organized

Welcome to/welcome back to UNH! I hope you all had a great summer and you’re ready for another great year of studies and everything that the uni...

0Academics, Campus Life3849August 30, 2015
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Getting Through Finals With Ease

We did it! We made it through another semester at UNH. You can count the days until finals begin on one hand… which is terrifying in its own way...

0Academics, Campus Life3875April 30, 2015
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What I Wish I Knew as an Incoming Freshman

Having almost three years to reflect on this question and a series of posts last year about life on campus as a Freshman, I feel like I can answer the...

0Academics, Campus Life5797April 26, 2015
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Spring into Social Justice at UNH

It’s spring again (finally). Everyone is starting to think about their summer plans, graduation, or finals. The residence halls and their staff have j...

0Campus Life, Staff4600April 15, 2015
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The Best of Spring: Campus Events and Getaways

Spring is finally upon us! While there is still a bit of snow on the ground, warmer temperatures are coming our way. This means it is time to go throu...

0Campus Life, Entertainment5466April 8, 2015
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Playoffs: UNH Style

There are only two words to describe this past weekend: playoffs and championships. The Men’s Basketball team headed off to Albany for the America Eas...

0Athletics4351March 11, 2015
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Home vs. Home: UNH vs. UConn Hockey

With all of this snow lately, I thought it was time for a little vacation. To Connecticut. Where they also have snow… but not as much of it. In ...

0Athletics, Entertainment4389February 26, 2015
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Snowstorm Survival

After getting through Snowstorm Juno, I think everyone on this campus has a story to share or some tips on how to get through a day of curtailed opera...

0Campus Life, Dining5254February 8, 2015
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Wildcat Resolutions: Simple Tips and Tricks for a Successful Spring Semester

Coming back from break is always great. You’re back on campus with your friends and, for many, back in a place where you aren’t trapped at home. There...

0Academics, Campus Life3861January 22, 2015
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The Gift of Giving Back: Wildcat Style

UNH Cares This past week, UNH held several events as a part of their I Believe in UNH campaign. There was Giving Tuesday on (take a guess) Tuesday, th...

0Campus Life, Staff3021December 5, 2014
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DIY Guide to Holiday Dorm Decorations

Even though we’re only on campus for a few weeks before winter break, there’s no reason not to bring some cheer into your room with some h...

0Campus Life, Entertainment4883December 3, 2014
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The Wildcat Guide to Holiday Travels and Getting Stranded in Boston

With the holidays and winter break coming closer with each passing week, it’s important to have some travel plans. And back-up plans for when th...

0Campus Life, Living On Campus5051November 26, 2014
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My Weekend at NHFF

#UNHSocial One of the best parts about being a part of the UNH Social Team is being able to go to different events that I wouldn’t have otherwise been...

1Entertainment, Seacoast4883October 30, 2014
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Living Safe at UNH

Wildcats Look out for Wildcats The University of New Hampshire is, generally, an extremely safe campus. ‘Wildcats look out for Wildcats’ i...

0Campus Life, Feature6980October 16, 2014
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We Own the 603!

52-19 was the final score of Saturday’s State of New Hampshire game where our Wildcats took on Dartmouth’s Big Green. The score was not what was amazi...

0Athletics, Campus Life5122October 1, 2014
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Tips on Getting to Boston from UNH

With September coming to a close, you probably know the rhythm of how being on campus works. You probably have even figured out the buses to Portsmout...

0Campus Life, UNH24837September 22, 2014
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What I Learned on my Summer Vacation Is….

What is more appropriate for a first blog post back from summer vacation than the classic back to school essay: “What I did on my summer vacation is…....

0Academics, Feature13848September 11, 2014
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See You Next Fall!

With finals just about over and my three final papers turned in (Oh, the life of an English major…) I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t happy to finally b...

0Athletics, Campus Life4722May 9, 2014
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The UNH Freshman Guide: Part 5, Your Official Welcome to UNH

As the days until the Class of 2018 arrive on campus shrink down, I can’t help but recall my own welcoming to the University of New Hampshire and my f...

0Campus Life, UNH6583April 30, 2014
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It’s Not About the Time, It’s About the Finish

Going to UNH is practically like being a part of the great Boston universities. Practically. And with Boston only an hour and twenty minutes away from...

0Entertainment, Feature4052April 23, 2014
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UNH Happy About Spring

As spring finally shows itself on campus, every Wildcat is taking advantage of the gorgeous weather and is just happy. By the time this blog post goes...

0Campus Life, Feature3115April 16, 2014
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The UNH Freshman Guide: Part 4, Dorm Life

With this being part four of the UNH Freshman Guide and there only being so much time left to share everything that is great about student life on thi...

0Campus Life, Living On Campus7463April 10, 2014
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A Wildcat's Look at Social Justice

Social justice is the ability people have to realize their potential in the society where they live. Social justice in our generation is becoming a bi...

0Campus Life, UNH3024April 4, 2014
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Beating the Midsemester Slump

Feeling inspired by fellow blogger Emily’s sophomore slump blog… It’s two weeks after spring break. There are seven weeks left until...

0Campus Life, Campus Rec4347March 26, 2014
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The UNH Freshman Guide: Part 3,Life Around Campus

So being in college means freedom. Well, more freedom than you’ve probably ever had. You aren’t living under your parents’ roof and you can sort of do...

0Campus Life, Durham6130March 21, 2014
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The Staycation

Definition: stay·ca·tion- a vacation spent in one’s home country rather than abroad, or one spent at home and involving day trips to local attra...

0Campus Life, UNH2878March 5, 2014
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The UNH Freshman Guide: Part 2, Getting to Know Campus

One of the things that I wish had been more visibly available to me as an incoming freshman was a way to get to know campus.  Yeah, there’s the housin...

0Campus Life, Dining29136February 27, 2014
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Winning Wildcats

As I’ve said in earlier blogs, there is nothing quite like being at the Whittemore Center when the Wildcats win. And never is this more true than when...

0Athletics, Campus Life3426February 19, 2014
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The UNH Freshman Guide: An Introduction to Wildcat Country

This blog post might seem slightly out of place for the moment. Freshmen admission letters are just starting to go out and there has been a fairly dec...

0Campus Life, Living On Campus5093February 13, 2014
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Snow Day on a Budget

As I’m writing this, UNH has just announced curtailed operations for Wednesday classes. I was walking to the MUB when someone started yelling it down ...

0Campus Life, Entertainment4133February 5, 2014
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Winning at the Whitt

Friday night at the Whitt. The final buzzer of the UNH vs UMaine game goes off and the crowd goes insane. It’s the first game back from winter break; ...

0Athletics, Campus Life4230January 29, 2014
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Back In the Swing of Things

Welcome back Wildcats to another exciting semester here at the University of New Hampshire! Now that the holidays are over, it’s time to get back to t...

0Academics, Campus Life3839January 22, 2014
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Looking Back: Fall Semester 2013

Finals start next week and the thought of going home for five weeks, while maybe not the most exciting thing in the world, is there. You’re split on w...

0Campus Life2943December 4, 2013
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1000 Thanks: Wildcats Thank Donors For Their Support

If you passed by the Granite State Room between 12:30 and 2pm last Thursday you probably could hear some jazzy music and smelled pizza wafting out of ...

0Campus Life, Feature2398November 21, 2013
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Beating Holiday Travel Traffic

At the beginning of this semester I made a post about traveling around campus and what student transit options are. Now, as the holidays loom and you ...

0Campus Life3374November 14, 2013
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It’s The Final Countdown: Don’t Stress the End of Semester

Has anyone else noticed how quickly this semester seems to have flown by? It feels like just last week we were all moving and sitting in our floor lou...

0Campus Life4531November 8, 2013
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Nine Stages of a College All-Nighter

We’ve all done it. Pulled an all-nighter because of too much homework, an essay due the next morning, studying for a big exam, or insomnia just keepin...

0Campus Life, Living On Campus6470October 31, 2013
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#UMichvsUNH: A Tie, A Loss, A Win

This past weekend was the Big 10 versus Hockey East Challenge. For those who aren’t into the college hockey scene at all, the Big 10 and Hockey East a...

0Athletics, Campus Life3104October 22, 2013
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