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101 Things to do before you graduate

101 THINGS

to do before you graduate

1. Read The Ontarion 2. Volunteer for The Ontarion 3. Learn a new language 4. Paint the cannon 5. See a play on campus 6. Attend a local musician’s gig 7. Sit in a class you aren’t part of, and learn something new 8. Participate in class and see what you can learn 9. Go canoeing or kayaking down the Speed River or

Eramosa River 10. Listen to 93.3 CFRU 11. Volunteer at CFRU 12. Spend a summer in Guelph and explore the city 13. Play disc golf at The Arboretum or Exhibition Park 14. Turn off social media for a week 15. Post a TikTok of yourself dancing with the begging bear 16. Go to (or volunteer at Hillside festival 17. Work on ways to practice self love 18. Wear pajama pants to a lecture 19. Take the wrong bus on purpose and explore Guelph 20. Have a picnic on Johnston Green 21. Attend a Gryphons football game 22. Join a team or club 23. Play an intramural sport 24. Speak with a career advisor before graduation 25. Use your student benefits - the dentist is expensive without them! 26. Take full advantage of student discounts 27. Visit the Guelph Farmers Market 28. Ice skate or rollerblade in Market Square 29. Live off-campus 30. Go to dollar beer night at Trappers 31. Go for a bike ride at Guelph Lake 32. Learn the difference between MacKinnon,

MacLachlan, MacNaughton and Macdonald Hall,

Macdonald Stewart Hall and Macdonald Stewart

Art Centre 33. Visit the Church of Our Lady Immaculate 34. Have a meal at Brass Taps 35. Go the The Bookshelf Cinema and see a film 36. Attend a concert at Guelph Concert Theatre 37. Learn how to properly sort your garbage 38. Learn how to properly sort your laundry 39. Video chat with Grandma 40. Try a new hairstyle or wild piece of clothing 41. Visit Elora 42. Attend the Aberfoyle Antique Market 43. Visit the Donkey Sanctuary of Canada 44. Visit Macdonald Stewart Art Centre for an event or opening 45. Meet your forever friends 46. Swim in the Elora Quarry 47. Attend the Scottish Festival in Fergus 48. Dress The Begging Bear 49. Take a selfie with The Gryphon 50. Refer to the U of G as Hogwarts for an entire day 51. Count the squirrels on campus 52. Wear University of Guelph gear 53. Go vegetarian 54. Participate in Movember 55. Go vegan for a week 56. Do Wednesday night trivia at McCabe’s 57. Do one random act of kindness 58. Get the highest mark you’ve ever received on an exam 59. Get the lowest mark you’ve ever received on an exam 60. Try new food 61. Get 2 for $5 gyros at MacDonnell Village Grill 62. Learn how to properly pronounce MacDonnell and

Edinburgh 63. Learn how to navigate the library 64. Bring friends and family to see Guelph 65. Host a charcuterie party - wine and cheese, anyone? 66. Host friendsgiving dinner 67. Pull an all-nighter 68. Get a reusable water bottle and fill it on campus 69. Make your own meals for a week 70. Go to a St. Patrick’s Day party, then go downtown 71. Have a hotdog from Bob’s Dogs 72. Have ice cream or a tea party at The Boathouse 73. Go camping at Guelph Lake 74. Volunteer for the CSA 75. Vote in student elections 76. Treat yourself to a meal alone without your phone 77. Shop local 78. Ride your bike to campus 79. See a guest speaker 80. Have a drink in the shipping container at Fixed Gear

Brewing 81. Get free condoms at the Wellness Centre 82. Go above and beyond for an assignment 83. Smile at every person you see for one day 84. Take notes by hand 85. Tour Wellington brewery 86. Meditate on campus 87. Explore the greenhouse 88. Visit the Art Gallery of Guelph 89. Visit the Civic Museum 90. Attend a protest at City Hall 91. Binge an entire season of a show in one day 92. Make it to every lecture for a month 93. Contemplate life 94. Have an existential crisis 95. Realize everyone around you is probably going through the same thing 96. Make unforgettable memories 97. Make the best friends you’ll ever have 98. Fall in love 99. Ask your favourite professor for a letter of recommendation 100. Graduate with honors 101. Attend convocation

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