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How to Have the Best Summer Ever

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Anonymous Author Student Contributor, Texas Christian University
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Allison . Student Contributor, Texas Christian University
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at TCU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

Once the workload simmers down and finals officially end, it will be time to relax, try new things, and have the best summer yet! Here are just a few ways to make sure your summer is one to remember:

 

Cross Something Off of Your Bucket List

Always wanted to climb a 14,000ft mountain in Colorado? Or go on a summer road trip with your best friends? Or how about hopping on a plane on a last-minute deal? Whatever it is, make it happen this summer! Summer is the perfect opportunity to explore and do something that you have always wanted to do, but haven’t had the time to with school. Plus, it will feel great to check that adventure off your list!

 

De-Stress and Treat Yourself Weekly

After all you hard work during the school year, it’s a great idea to treat yourself since you deserve it! Whether it’s getting a massage or getting a mani/pedi with your friends, be sure to make some extra time in your summer schedule to reward yourself!

 

Try Something New

Don’t get stuck in a routine this summer. Make your summer months count by trying something you have never done before or taking up a new hobby. As cliché as it make sound, you never know where it could take you! Some ideas include trying a new craft, a new sport, or visiting a new city! Volunteer, find a job, or explore opportunities awaiting you this summer!

 

Enjoy Your Surroundings

Since the months are going to fly by, it’s important to enjoy every minute of your time off. Before you know it, school will be starting again!  Spend some time with and family and friends, since many of us don’t get to see them as much during the school year! Embrace this time in your life because who knows what you will be doing in a year from now!

 

Enjoy the summer Horned Frogs! Don’t forget to live in the moment and appreciate all the opportunities that are coming your way! See you in the fall!Â