{"id":19718,"date":"2023-03-15T13:31:34","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T21:31:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/?p=19718"},"modified":"2023-03-15T13:32:11","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T21:32:11","slug":"spring-into-spring-break","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wou.edu\/westernhowl\/spring-into-spring-break\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring into spring break"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Written by: Jude Bokovoy<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Spring break is rapidly approaching. Some students have been awaiting it for months with a full itinerary of what they want to get accomplished over the week. Others are just looking forward to having a break from classes. No matter what category one falls in, here are a few ideas of what one could do during their break depending on their location and mood.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Hometown spring break<\/b>: Everyone has different feelings towards their hometown. Here are a few things to do to bring back some memories and make the most of one’s break.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Monday \u2014 Unwind at one’s favorite coffee shop and read a good book.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday \u2014 Spend time with a family member doing a nostalgic activity.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday \u2014 Have a picnic at a lookout or park.<\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday \u2014 Window shop through downtown to see what\u2019s new.<\/span><\/p>\n

Friday \u2014 Catch up with family members.<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday \u2014 Do an activity that one is unable to regularly do,\u00a0 such as skiing or windsurfing.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday \u2014 Take a drive through town to see what has changed and what has stayed the same.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Lowkey spring break<\/b>: This is for those who want to spend their break taking a break.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Monday \u2014 Call a loved one.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday \u2014 Pack a picnic to take to a local park.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday \u2014 Go out to breakfast with a friend.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday \u2014 Watch one’s favorite movie.<\/span><\/p>\n

Friday \u2014 Cook oneself a nice dinner.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday \u2014 Have a self care day.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday \u2014 Create a mood board.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Reset spring break<\/b>: This schedule is for those who need to reset their atmosphere and headspace.<\/span><\/p>\n

Monday \u2014 Put on a face mask, paint one\u2019s nails and take a bubble bath.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday \u2014 Go to the library or a bookstore to find a book to read throughout the break.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday \u2014 Clean one\u2019s space.<\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday \u2014 Visit a coffee shop to read and sip on a delicious drink.<\/span><\/p>\n

Friday \u2014 Bake muffins to have for breakfast.<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday \u2014 Paint something to hang up in one\u2019s living space.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday \u2014 Deep clean one\u2019s place to take on spring term fully reset.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Adventurous spring break<\/b>: This is for people who live around the Monmouth area that are itching to go out and explore with a companion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Monday \u2014 Spend the day in Lincoln City.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday \u2014 Go to an aquarium.<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday \u2014 Explore the outskirts of Portland.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday \u2014 Go on a hike.<\/span><\/p>\n

Friday \u2014 Watch the sunset at Pacific City.<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday \u2014 Go to the Portland or Corvallis Saturday market.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday \u2014 Walk around a museum.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Vacation spring break<\/b>: Some people don\u2019t have their vacations all planned out yet, use these suggestions for some inspiration.<\/span><\/p>\n

Monday \u2014 Try a new restaurant.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tuesday \u2014 Look up places to explore throughout one\u2019s stay.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Wednesday \u2014 Take a long peaceful walk at sunrise or sunset.<\/span><\/p>\n

Thursday \u2014 See what downtown has to offer.<\/span><\/p>\n

Friday \u2014 Spend some time with the people one came with.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Saturday \u2014 Rent a bike or scooter to zip around the area.<\/span><\/p>\n

Sunday \u2014 Make a Tik Tok to commemorate one\u2019s vacation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Contact the author at howllifestyle@mail.wou.edu<\/span><\/p>\n




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