The Undergraduates’ Bucket List (2013)

The Undergraduate's Bucket List - 2013

Was college everything you wanted or expected it to be?  My years at college flew by and it’s hard for me to believe that graduation is only a month away.  Samantha, Generation SUNY intern, asked if I accomplished everything I wanted to during college.  ”Have you eaten enough ramen noodles to be considered a stereotypical college student or walked on the UAlbany podium so that the steps equate to seconds standing in a wind tunnel?”

To answer this question–what, really, should every undergraduate student at SUNY do while an undergrad–we set out to compile a list of “must-do’s”.  The list topics are pretty open-ended so that each may be accomplished during any semester at college.  Do you agree with what we have?  Did we miss anything?  Let us know in the comments!

So, for all those who are graduating this year and those who see it approaching in the coming years… we present The Undergraduates’ Bucket List!
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Study Abroad with SUNY in Ireland

Study abroad with SUNY in IrelandWith St. Patrick’s Day recently passing, Irish eyes were smiling while looking at opportunities within SUNY. Several SUNY schools offer a very unique array of study abroad opportunities with nearly 600 programs in more than 50 countries. Ireland is among those countries where students could study for as long as one semester or academic year, or have a short-term experience during the winter or summer. Internships, volunteer and service learning opportunities are also available in Ireland. Each program ensures an unforgettable experience for students.

We’ve gathered some basic information on a few of the many opportunities offered by SUNY campuses to study abroad, here specifically in Ireland. Read below to learn a little about them, and visit the campus website to find additional information.

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5 Interesting Things to do During Spring Break

5 Interesting Things to do During Spring Break

Midterms should be done and the semester is at its midpoint. The typical thoughts behind spring break are for vacations to a beach or resort. But we know that’s not best for all students out there. Generation SUNY has some other ideas to make spring break fun, rewarding and achievable.

Read below to see 5 InterestingThings to do During Spring Break.

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