{"id":85,"date":"2016-02-29T09:41:56","date_gmt":"2016-02-29T14:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/?p=85"},"modified":"2016-02-29T09:41:56","modified_gmt":"2016-02-29T14:41:56","slug":"15-things-to-do-as-a-freshman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/2016\/02\/15-things-to-do-as-a-freshman\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Things to do as a Freshman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Less than 3 months from now I will no longer be a freshman. I am still in denial about how quickly this year has gone. Although it\u2019s not over yet I have created a list of 15 things you have to do before your freshman year comes to a close. Many of these are do-able at every college but some are specific to the best university ever created (it\u2019s Iowa if you didn\u2019t know).<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Tailgating<\/li>\n<li>Go to a game at Kinnick<\/li>\n<li>Eat at both Burge and Hillcrest<\/li>\n<li>Have an all-nighter during midterms or finals<\/li>\n<li>Go to Java House<\/li>\n<li>Get a photo with Herky<\/li>\n<li>Go to kick-off @ Kinnick<\/li>\n<li>Take at least 1 class that isn\u2019t required for your major<\/li>\n<li>Go to a $3 CAB movie<\/li>\n<li>Order pizza at 2am (Gumby&#8217;s or Mesa counts and is preferred)<\/li>\n<li>Cry over the cost of books at least once<\/li>\n<li>Touch the brain rock before an exam<\/li>\n<li>Shop local downtown<\/li>\n<li>Go to the museum at MacBride<\/li>\n<li>Wear pajamas to class or the dining hall<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Until Next Time&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Go Hawks!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Less than 3 months from now I will no longer be a freshman. I am still in denial about how quickly this year has gone. Although it\u2019s not over yet I have created a list of 15 things you have to do before your freshman year comes to a close. Many of these are do-able &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/2016\/02\/15-things-to-do-as-a-freshman\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">15 Things to do as a Freshman<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":77,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/77"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.admissions.uiowa.edu\/caitlin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}