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Hallogivingmasyear’s Bowl

I think of this time of year as Hallogivingmasyear’s Bowl, or a season that includes Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s, and the Super Bow...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness3579November 21, 2016
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The Right Ingredients for Success

Fueling your body with the right ingredients can help you stay focused, feel energized and stay healthy. How often do you go for the quick food option...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness3425November 8, 2016
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Election Fatigue

Here’s something that’s sort of hard to wrap your mind around: It has been 590 days since the first candidate for president, Ted Cruz, announced his r...

0Feature, UNH2944November 1, 2016
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Be a Nine out of Ten!

Stress is a natural part of life. You can develop coping skills like talking with a friend or counselor, exercising or spending time on hobbies. These...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness3534October 25, 2016
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New England Adventures

Fall is the best time of year to go on a New England adventure.

0Entertainment, Feature4156October 12, 2016
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Flu Season Means Flu Vaccine Season

New seasons are supposed to be exciting. At the beginning of autumn, we look forward to meeting new people and learning new things with the start of c...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness3409September 27, 2016
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Homesickness vs. No Homesickness for UNH Students

I do not get homesick. I remember thinking during the first semester of my freshman year that I must be doing something wrong because you’re supposed ...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness5102June 30, 2016
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Food and Body Image in College

College is a period of time with limited supervision, and a decent amount of free time. College has its stressful, overwhelming, and tense times as we...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness5065May 3, 2016
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Environmental Wellness at UNH

Before coming to UNH I didn’t really pay much attention to the environment on a personal level. I’ve always recycled, but that was about it during my ...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness7006April 19, 2016
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Expressive Writing: What is it? And what are the gains?

In our years as undergraduate students here at UNH, we are academically challenged, but also emotionally, mentally, and spiritually challenged. We hav...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness10242March 29, 2016
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The Basics of Not Being #Basic in the Kitchen #4: Roasting Vegetables

When it comes to vegetables, are you like me: just not that into them? Not that there’s anything wrong with them–they’re nice, and they seem hea...

0Living On Campus, UNH4035March 15, 2016
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Sleepy Time at UNH

Sleep is a crucial part of the college experience. The trouble is, students struggle with too much sleep, or not enough. It’s very difficult to ...

0Campus Life, UNH3937March 8, 2016
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On Finding Balance

I thought of two ways to describe  the phrase “finding balance.” First, finding balance means, on the one hand, thinking about which decis...

0Campus Life, UNH3579March 1, 2016
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Eating Concerns Awareness Week at UNH

Eating Concerns Awareness Week is a national campaign through NEDA, the National Eating Disorder Association. UNH’s Eating Concerns Mentors (ECM...

0Campus Life, Campus Rec6087February 23, 2016
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The Basics of Not Being #Basic in the Kitchen 3: Caramelized Onions

The thing about caramelized onions is, they’re way fancier than they actually are. …don’t read that last sentence too many times or your hair will sta...

0Wildcat Wellness3626February 18, 2016
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A Few Tips for Living in New England in the Winter

In theory, it’s winter. Up until that snow storm two weeks ago, it was a little hard to tell. But as you may remember, last year’s winter kind o...

0Campus Life, UNH9630February 2, 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 Life4175January 21, 2016
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How to Survive Winter Break

We have seen many memes relating to our struggles, despairs, stress, and concerns during finals week. What feels like an endless amount of work in the...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness8322December 15, 2015
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The Basics of Not Being #Basic in the Kitchen #2: How to Scramble Eggs

If one food got me through college, it might’ve been eggs. Eggs are: Not particularly expensive—even the fancy organic kinds (which are totally worth ...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness5129December 8, 2015
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Fresh Check Day at UNH

On Thursday, October 29th, UNH took part in Fresh Check Day in the Granite State Room in the Memorial Union Building. This is a program through the Jo...

0Campus Life, Living On Campus4243November 20, 2015
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#Relationships

My all-time favorite romance movies are the following: Pride and Prejudice Love Actually Notting Hill 10 Things I Hate About You The Notebook Say Anyt...

0Feature, Wildcat Wellness10407November 17, 2015
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Bars, Pubs, and Alcohol: Oh My!

According to The Economist, “the oldest surviving recipe in the world is for beer.” Economist My first taste of beer was in an old pub in London, by t...

0Wildcat Wellness7226November 3, 2015
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On Making a Big Deal Out of Trying Not to Make a Big Deal

  Imagine the following conversation between Frank and Joe, a couple of hypothetical male college students: Frank: Hey bruh, how’s it going? Joe:...

0Campus Life, Living On Campus4902October 27, 2015
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Encountering Stress and Shaking it Off

Monica Arenella '18 talks about encountering stress during your first year at UNH and shaking it off.

0Academics, Campus Life3787September 22, 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 Life3901April 30, 2015
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Peanut Butter Protein Bars

Love protein bars but don’t want to spend a ton of money on them? Our peanut butter protein bar recipe was created by UNH student Erin Kenney wh...

0Living On Campus, Wildcat Wellness31893April 30, 2015
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DIY Bean Dip & Crispy Pita Chips in the UNH Dining Halls

This three bean dip provides an outrageous amount of protein, fiber, and important nutrients such as calcium, iron, and folic acid. Beans are nutritio...

0Campus Life, Dining4137April 28, 2015
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This Earth Day, Let’s Be Greener…and Tell More Jokes

So, Wednesday is Earth Day. Though the holiday’s been around since 1970, it feels more relevant than ever given the environmental problems we face. Of...

0Wildcat Wellness9431April 21, 2015
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SPIN on Pizza Bagel

Do you like pizza but don’t want to grab that greasy slice in the dining hall? Opt for this easy to make pizza—loaded with whole grains and veggies in...

0Dining, Wildcat Wellness4876April 14, 2015
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Debunking College Myths About Sexually Transmitted Infections

April is Get Yourself Tested here at UNH! Did you know that 1 in 2 sexually active young adults will get a sexually transmitted infection (STI) before...

0Durham, Living On Campus8274April 9, 2015
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A Beginner’s Guide to Hiking in New Hampshire

I think I speak for almost everybody when I say, I’m glad winter’s over. If you, like me, are among the 50% of UNHers from out of state, you might be ...

0Wildcat Wellness32803April 7, 2015
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SPIN on Hoco: Quick Fix Apple Walnut Salad

Hello busy students! We know it’s mid-semester and classes are starting to get crazy. There are so many meals that are easy and quick make right...

0Dining, Wildcat Wellness5419March 31, 2015
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A Few Thoughts on Bros and Yoga (or Broga)

The benefits of doing yoga are well-established. UNH’s own campus recreation yoga page says yoga can improve flexibility, focus and concentration, sta...

0Campus Rec, Durham6729March 24, 2015
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Let’s Not Kid Ourselves, Guys: Body Image Matters to Us, Too

As a culture, we tend to associate eating disorders with women. If you Google “anorexia,” most of the images returned are of women. Movies about eatin...

0Wildcat Wellness4503March 10, 2015
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SPIN on Hoco: Panera Inspired Power Chicken & Hummus Bowl

This Panera Bread inspired salad bowl is packed with nutrients to help POWER you through the day.  You can make this at any of the UNH dining halls an...

0Dining, Wildcat Wellness4840March 3, 2015
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Strength In Numbers – Working Out with Friends

Finding time to work out always feels like a struggle, for me at least. Do I go before class or after class? In the morning or night? What if I am too...

0Campus Rec, Living On Campus4538February 24, 2015
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Grown-Up Grilled Cheese at Hoco

Do you lack culinary creativity in Hoco? Do you eat the same generic meals every day? It can be difficult to make a healthy and delicious meal in the ...

0Dining, Wildcat Wellness5867February 17, 2015
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Paws and Relax

Everyone Needs a Little Puppy Love As the semester comes to a close, I know that a majority of us can’t wait to go home and sit on the couch and do ab...

0Campus Life, Living On Campus7033December 15, 2014
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UNH takes New Orleans: The 142nd American Public Health Association Annual Meeting

  American Public Health Association Annual Meeting On the weekend of Nov 15, 2014, a plethora of Wildcats, including myself, packed our bags, bo...

0UNH, Wildcat Wellness3980December 10, 2014
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My Meditation Experience at UNH

Meditation Meditation is a powerful relaxation tool for every college student to have in their inventory when dealing with the stress of academic life...

0Campus Life, UNH6707November 11, 2014
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Yoga: Harmony with the Mind and the Body

Has the middle of the semester got you in a rut? Wish that you could find a way to just get away from campus and not think for a little bit? Feeling a...

1Campus Life, Campus Rec5870October 21, 2014
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Fight the “UNH Plague” with the Flu Vaccine

It is that time of year again. The “UNH plague” has come back with full force and has no mercy. The plague does not care if you have two essays, a tes...

0Living On Campus, Wildcat Wellness6016October 7, 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, UNH3045April 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 Rec4368March 26, 2014

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