Welcome back, Zips! It’s crazy to think another academic year has already begun. New to campus, or just want to try something new? Keep the Zips 100 list in mind the next time you are planning your day or looking for some spontaneous fun!
#29 Recharge with a refreshing smoothie from Freshens
Need a quick on the go treat in between classes? You’re in luck, because has the best smoothies on campus! Whether you’re craving something fruity and tropical or rich and creamy, Freshens offers a wide variety of smoothies to suit every taste. Located conveniently on the first floor of the Jean Hower Taber Student Union, Freshens is the perfect spot to recharge with a refreshing treat that’s as tasty as it is nutritious. So, swing by and blend a little extra happiness into your day! .jpg)
#35 Enhance your university experience by joining a student organization
Did you know UA has almost 300 student organizations to keep students engaged on campus? There are organizations focused on academics, the arts, athletics, science, music, leadership, service and so much more! You can join as many student organizations as you want, and you’ll be sure to find your home away from home. .jpeg)
#58 Sit in the AK-Rowdies section at any sporting event
Experience a UA sporting event like never before by sitting in the AK-Rowdies section, where the spirit is unstoppable! It's more than just watching the game—it's about being at the heart of the action, cheering alongside your fellow Zips and creating lasting memories. So, grab your friends, put on your Zips gear and join the ultimate fan experience in the AK-Rowdies section! .jpeg)
#62 Recharge in one of the campus nap pods
Have you ever used a nap pod before? Located on campus, you’ll find various nap pods. These specially designed pods provide a quiet, comfortable space where individuals can take a brief, rejuvenating nap, helping them to refocus and increase productivity. Whether you're in the middle of a hectic study session or need a quick energy boost between classes, the campus nap pods offer a modern solution to enhance overall well-being. .jpeg)
#68 Set up a handshake account for job opportunities
Handshake, UA's job and networking board, is a great career resource to use to search for jobs off and on campus, view career events and resources, and schedule an appointment with your Career Services Advisor! Remember to complete your profile. Making your profile public allows employers to find and connect with you.
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