By: Kylie Lang

Unsure of what to do on campus? You’ve come to the right place. Student life can be overwhelming, but fear not! Let’s turn our college experience into a memorable adventure with some clever life hacks. Need to ace that upcoming exam? Head over to the University Center for a quiet study session or some last-minute cramming. Craving a caffeine fix to power through those late-night study sessions? We’ve got you covered with insider tips on where to find the best coffee spots on campus. This blog is your go-to resource for making the most out of your on-campus experience. Let’s dive in and unlock the full potential of what our university has to offer!

Looking for a place to study?

Students studying at the James R. Connor University Center.

Are you finding it increasingly challenging to concentrate on your studies while cooped up in your room, surrounded by the same walls day in and day out? It’s time to break away from the monotony and discover new spaces on campus that can supercharge your productivity and reinvigorate your study routine!

Step into the vibrant and bustling environment of the University Center, where every corner tells a story of student life and academic pursuit. Here, amidst the lively hum of conversations and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee from Willies, you’ll find a range of comfortable spots perfectly suited for focused study sessions. Whether it’s a cozy nook tucked away in a quiet corner, offering a peaceful view of the campus greenery, or a booth near the lively activity hub, the UC caters to every student’s study style.

Looking for a more serene and secluded study environment? Make your way to the library’s third floor, where tranquil study rooms await your arrival. These dedicated study spaces provide the ideal backdrop for deep concentration and uninterrupted focus, away from the usual distractions of dorm life.

Equipped with ample natural light streaming through large windows, ergonomic seating designed for long hours of studying, and a peaceful ambiance conducive to learning, the library’s quiet study rooms offer a refreshing change of pace for your study routine.

Don’t let your study sessions become mundane and unproductive. Embrace new surroundings, explore diverse study spaces across campus, and unlock your full academic potential. Whether you choose the bustling energy of the University Center or the serene tranquility of the library’s quiet study rooms, take control of your study experience and make every moment count!

Before planning your study sessions, remember to check the UC Hours here to ensure you make the most of these fantastic study spaces!

Looking for a bite to eat?

Willie’s in the James R. Connor University Center.

Are you thinking about dining off-campus? Pause for a moment! Our campus is brimming with an array of fantastic and healthy dining options that are just waiting to be discovered. Utilize your meal swipes or Purple Points to explore the culinary delights available right here on campus.

Indulge in freshly baked bagels and flavorful spreads at Einstein Bagels, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal between classes or study sessions. For a more substantial dining experience, head over to Ike Schaffer Commons, where you can feast on a variety of delicious options ranging from breakfast entrees to pasta during lunch.

Craving something bold and spicy? Look no further than Heat n Fire, where you can spice up your day with their mouthwatering selection of hot and savory dishes. From burgers to woodfire pizzas, there’s something to satisfy every craving and add a kick of excitement to your dining routine.

And let’s not forget about Willie’s daily offerings, featuring a tantalizing assortment of salads and sandwiches that are not only nutritious but also perfect for staying focused and energized while studying.

With such a diverse range of dining options right at your fingertips, why venture off-campus when you can enjoy the convenience, variety, and quality of on-campus dining? Treat your taste buds and make every meal a delightful experience during your college journey! Dining options on Campus: https://uww.campus-dining.com/menus/ and the UC Dining Services Instagram: @uwwdining

Looking for a summer internship opportunity?

The Hawk Spring Career Fair in the James R. Connor University Center.

Are you still considering updating your resume? We all know we can continually improve our resumes to make them shine brighter. Information Services offers the perfect resume paper that is not only affordable for all college students but also adds a touch of professionalism to your application. And when it comes to crafting a standout resume, Career Services is your go-to resource. They offer personalized guidance, workshops, and valuable insights to help you showcase your skills and experiences effectively.

But it doesn’t stop there! Career Services can also assist you in tailoring your resume to specific industries or roles, ensuring that you present yourself in the best possible light to future employers. From formatting tips to content suggestions, their expertise will be invaluable in making your resume stand out from the competition.

So, whether you’re updating your resume for an internship, job application, or networking opportunity, take advantage of the resources available on campus and go to the spring or fall career fair. With the right tools and support, you’ll be one step closer to landing your dream job and making a lasting impression in your chosen field. Click here to see what Information Services has to offer: https://www.uww.edu/uc/services/information-services/resume-printing-copies-and-laminations . Click here to reference what you can do at Career Services: https://www.uww.edu/career.

Looking for something to do?

UC Live’s Game Show Night in the Down Under.

Explore a world of entertainment and enrichment right here at the UC! Our diverse lineup of events caters to every interest and passion. From captivating guest speakers to lively cultural celebrations, there’s always something exciting happening on campus.

In addition to following our social media platforms, be sure to follow the UC Instagram and facebook to find events for real-time updates and exclusive event perks. This makes it easy to plan your schedule, RSVP to events, and even earn prizes for attending.

Don’t just attend events—immerse yourself in the vibrant community of the UC. Engage with fellow students, expand your horizons, and make unforgettable memories that define your college experience. Keep updated with events by following the UC’s Instagram and Facebook and discovering why the UC is the heart of campus life! Reference the Instagram and Facebook at @uc_uww.

As you navigate through your college journey, remember that the resources and opportunities available on campus are designed to enhance your experience and support your academic and personal growth. Whether you’re seeking study tips, delicious dining options, resume-building assistance, or exciting events to attend, the UC and its affiliated services are here to help you succeed.

By taking advantage of these life hacks and utilizing the wealth of on-campus resources, you can maximize your time, expand your horizons, and make the most of every moment in college. Embrace new experiences, connect with peers and mentors, and embark on a journey of discovery that will shape your future success.

So, dive into all that the UC has to offer, from dynamic study spaces to mouthwatering dining choices, career support, and vibrant campus events. Your college experience is what you make of it, and with the right tools and mindset, you can create a fulfilling and enriching time that prepares you for the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. Welcome to a world of endless possibilities #intheUC