Sunday, October 19, 2008

6 Fun Things For a College Student

Are you a college student with not a lot of hobbies due to school? As a college student we tend to loose a lot of hobbies because school takes up so much time. It is important to get out and have fun as a college student. Since school brings so much stress we need some type of balance to have fun. Having fun is a big part of your health. When we have fun, laugh and get some fresh air our health is much better. We want to make sure we don't keep ourselves cooped up all day, staying up late studying and not having fun. There are a lot of fun things college students can do with friend or by themselves. Need some ideas? Find out some fun things to do by reading below.

Start a sports team - It is important that as college students we still get some type of exercise. We are required everyday to get at least 30 minutes of extreme exercise. Starting a sports team not only fulfills our daily exercise needs but it is a good time to have fun with friends. Play a few times a week and find yourself having less stress and having more fun!

Explore - Whether you're away at college or go to a community college explore your surroundings. Get some friends together and go to a restaurant you've never been to or a shopping place that has just gone up. Go up town and take a walk a few times a week. Getting fresh air and exploring your surroundings is a great way to get out of the house. Make this something you and your friends do a couple times a week or month.

Movies - Get together with some friends once a week and have a movie night. This is a very inexpensive way to have fun. You can rent a movie for just around $5 and have fun with your friends. This will keep you up to date with your movies and help keep your stress free by having fun.

Café - Get a few friends together once a week and just go to your local café. This will help you get everything off your mind that you want to and help you keep in touch with your close friends.

Board games - Have some friends over and play some board games once a week. Whether you play Twister, Pictionary or Monopoly it is also a guaranteed fun, and inexpensive night.

Family - Not only is it important to spend time with friends it is important to spend time with your family. College is a very busy time in a young adult's life but it is important to still make time for family. Family is very important and something everyone needs.

College can be very hectic but it is important to still have fun as a college student. We all want to have good grades and to get them it is important to study hard. Just make sure they you don't overdue yourself and take more classes than you can handle. Keep it to a comfortable amount and still make time to have fun with your friends and family.

Tom Tessin is an author for FINDcollegecards.com that is geared toward students looking for a student credit card

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