Kate Putnam ’02

While at UNH I was exposed to many different lifestyles, how to be independent, a plethora of cultures, and made many friends.

Annie Parks ’04

"I still miss and talk so highly of UNH. If you know me today, you know about UNH. BLEED BLUE!" Annie Parks '04

Bridget Shanks ’15

Without the opportunities Bridget Shanks '15 had to work in the Athletic Department as an undergrad, she would have never been able to find her passio...

Taylor Sievers ’15

All of my opportunities became available because I went to the University of New Hampshire.

Six Reasons To Join Student Organizations

Other members have the same interests as you It doesn’t matter whether you’re joining the Dairy Club, the ’Cat Pack Captains, the Fencing Club, the An...

My UNH: Hailey Simpson ’19

I love everything about UNH, from the sporting events to the classrooms.

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...

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 ...

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 ...

UNH Rowing takes the Charles!

The Head of the Charles is a regatta (rowing race) that started in 1965 on the banks of the Charles River between Boston and Cambridge, Massachusetts....

The Runner’s Guide to UNH

Calling all UNH runners! Are you new to UNH or to running? Have no fear, our beautiful campus and surrounding area has numerous running possibilities....

University Day 2015 Highlights

University Day, better known as U-Day, is a staple event here at UNH. Clubs, organizations, sports teams, Greek life, and campus services come out on ...

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...

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...

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 ...

Best of 2014

Can you believe that 2014 is already over? Below we have listed the top 15 events from this year. 1. Chalk throw : The chalk throw at the FCS Quarterf...

Frozen at UNH

The Fear of Missing Out on UNH Hockey I remember way back freshman year when hockey season started up- I had grown up without ever having gone to a ho...

Mountain Biking at UNH

Whenever I go to my friends’ house I am always overwhelmed by the amount of sporting gear they’ve laying around – surf boards, skis,...

4 Must-See Events of Homecoming 2014

It’s that time of year again!  The time of year when Wildcats from all over the country come back to Durham for Homecoming Weekend to show their...

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...

Top 25 Things to Know Entering Your First Year at UNH

1. What do I bring to the first day of classes? When it comes to first day of classes at UNH, it varies from class to class. Check your My UNH Blackbo...

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...

UNH vaults to the top!

When I was little, my sister and I were obsessed with gymnastics. During summer Olympic years, we would watch the women compete and race outside the n...

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...

Cheer on Team USA (and UNH) at the 2014 Sochi Winter Games!

As I write this blog, I’m sitting in front of the TV watching the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games. The XXII Winter Olympics began technically on Febru...

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; ...

Let's Go Cats!

The adventure begins at 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday morning.  As my alarm blares from across the room, I wonder why in the world I am waking up before the su...

What team? WILDCATS!

I like to think of myself as a pretty loyal sports fan. I’ll watch any game that’s on TV, but when it comes to “my” teams, I&#...

Meet Our Mascot

The history of UNH’s mascot is one of wild animals, school spirit, kidnapping, and traditions. Here’s where it starts: The Wildcat was vot...

Third Time's A Charm

I hardly remember 2004 or 2007. They aren’t memories, but I know they happened. Back in 2004, when I was 9, my dad woke me up in the ninth innin...

#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...

#UMichvsUNH: A Social Media Rivalry

The energy at the Whittemore Center Saturday night for the UNH vs. Acadia men’s hockey game was so intense it was almost palpable. Families, students,...

UNH Hockey Is Back!

One of the best community events on campus are hockey games. Particularly, well at least from experience, the men’s hockey games. The tickets sell out...

UNH Spirit Rally Kicks Off School Year

“Today’s a great day to be Wildcat!” shouted a group of UNH students and staff decked out in blue and white garb, body paint, and ac...

Behind the Scenes: The Wildcat Edition

I was delighted to have the opportunity for a behind the scenes tour of the UNH hockey team and Whittemore Center on Friday, March 1st during a home g...

Welcome to The Whit

The Whittemore Center, commonly known as “the Whit” to the UNH student body, is one of the most popular places on campus. It’s the home of the h...

UNH Clothing Shows Off School Spirit

It is my first fall at UNH and one observation I have made thus far is the way in which students tend to dress. At this rate, I’m under the impr...

A Night with My Dad, The Hockey Fan.

Barely 30 seconds left in the first period, the Wildcats were skating short-handed, with a man in the penalty box. It was looking bleak, to say the le...

Wildcats Defeat William and Mary

When deciding to come to UNH for graduate school, my academic program was my main focus; anything beyond that was a bonus. Seeing Durham for the first...

Why I Play Sports

Sports have always been my outlet and I have enjoyed playing at every level.  Growing up, I’ve made many friends through sports, always sticking toget...

A Season of Great Hockey Awaits UNH

It was an electric night of excitement on Saturday at the Whittemore Center. Hockey East conference rival Boston University made a trip to Durham, and...

Welcome to UNH Homecoming

Tailgating, Football, Rubber Duckies: Welcome to Homecoming 2012! UNH celebrated the time-honored tradition of homecoming this past weekend, and I was...