Things you must do

Last updated on May 12, 2016 at 03:46 a.m.

  • Pull an all nighter
  • Lay out on the Quad
  • Sleep on the Quad
  • Eat a pizza at Papa Del’s
  • Sit on the Alma Mater
  • Make out at the Eternal Flame
  • See a show at Krannert
  • Tailgate before a football game
  • Go to a football game at Memorial Stadium
  • Watch the Illinois men’s basketball team
  • Go to Curtis Orchard for some doughnuts and apples
  • Eat at Fat Don’s
  • Go to Meijer or Wal-Mart at 3 a.m.
  • Play Frisbee or walk a tightrope on the Quad
  • Go to the Krannert Art Museum
  • Go bowling or play pool at the Illini Union
  • Go to Ebertfest
  • Go to the Observatory (first Friday of every month)
  • Take a nap in the Union
  • Visit the Japan House
  • Be a part of Relay for Life
  • Visit Allerton park
  • Go canoeing at Kickapoo State Park
  • Streak the Quad
  • Buy a cookie cake for yourself or someone else at the Cookie Jar
  • See an a capelle concert
  • Skip a class
  • Go on a bar crawl
  • Order Pokey Sticks from Gumby’s at 3 a.m. on a Tuesday
  • Have a snowball fight on the Quad
  • Go to one of the more hidden restaurants in C-U like Silvercreek or Kennedy’s
  • Sit in the Amphitheater outside of Krannert
  • Go to Dos Reales for someone’s birthday
  • Become friends with someone totally different than you
  • Take the bus to the mall
  • Join a student organization that sounds interesting to you
  • Go through Boxes and Walls
  • Have a theme party and invite all your friends
  • See a movie on the Quad
  • Fly a kite at the Arboretum
  • Have a BBQ at Illini Grove

    Compiled by Shira Weissman