Summer Vacation. The phrase that most college students have been looking forward to for months now. For some, summer vacation means summer classes. For others, it means trying to find a job in order to earn some extra cash before the fall semester begins. For some, it could mean traveling to new and exotic places for mission trips, research, study abroad or just for a personal vacation. Other college students see it has a opportunity to relax, catch up on sleep and enjoy spending time with their friends. Whatever you decide to do this summer make sure to make the most of it. If you are struggling to figure out how you should spend your summer vacation here are a few suggestions.
1. Finally get a normal amount of sleep
2. Sleep more than a normal amount because you can
3. Get a job like your parents have been telling you to do for awhile now
4. Eventually get around to unpacking everything from college
5. Enjoy some food that is not from your school's dining hall
6. Hang out with some of your friends from high school who are also in town for the summer
7. Support your friends who are still in high school by going to their end-of-the-year concerts and banquets
8. Enjoy having your own room and bathroom again
9. Go on a mission trip with your church
10. Go for a walk to stay in shape
11. Go on an adventure to somewhere you have never been before
12. Explore a new town and buy something from one of the small shops in it
13. Try out some new restaurants. They might become some of your new favorites
14. Go out for ice cream and try a bunch of different flavors
15. Go to a baseball game and cheer on the home team
16. Go to a music festival even if you have never heard of some of the bands that are performing
17. Go to a laser show
18. Go swimming in a pool, lake, pond or ocean
19. Go to an amusement park
20. Go to on a cruise
21. Take a road trip with friends and come up with things to do on the way
22. Go to the beach
23. Visit a lake
24. Go shopping at a mall and go into a store you have never been to before
25. Dance in public like nobody is watching to your favorite song
26. Tan by the side of the pool
27. Have a cookout with some of your closest friends
28. Visit a museum to learn new things
29. Learn something new that you have been meaning to learn for awhile
30. Watch the stars with someone special
31. Paint a picture of a sunrise
32. Paint a picture of a sunset
33. Play with puppies
34. Write that book that you have been thinking of writing for years
35. Read that book that you have been meaning to read for awhile now
36. Go on a bike ride
37. Visit a city that you've never been to before
38. Say yes to going out with that person who has been asking you out for months
39. Watch your high school friend's graduate from high school
40. Do some community service
41. Help out at a summer camp
42. Sing karaoke even if you cannot sing
43. Travel to a state that you have never been to before
44. Travel to a different country
45. Reorganize your room
46. Actually clean your room
47. Watch fireworks on the 4th of July
48. Take a hike to a waterfall
49. Go to the gym
50. Lastly, just enjoy your summer vacation
