As a college student, there are many things that I should be doing in my free time; studying, reading that chapter assignment; cleaning. The feeling you are getting right now though, you are bored, there is nothing to do! Alas, I am here to help you alleviate your boredom! Here is a list of 100 things that YOU can do when you are bored!
- You can read articles on theodysseyonline.com
- You can read that book that you have always wanted to read (for me its Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
- Clean your room or dorm
- Organize your desk
- Organize your fridge
- Organize your pantry
- Go through your clothes that you do not want
- Sell the clothes you do not want on an app or online
- Go through your pictures (on your phone and in real life)
- Delete the photos that you do not need any more on your phone
- Delete your unwanted apps
- Create a good playlist
- Delete songs that you hate in your library
- Do your laundry
- Go on a drive
- Go window shopping
- Make yourself some hot chocolate
- Work on your assignments
- Study for a future test
- Apply for jobs (if you need or want one)
- Volunteer
- Make your bed
- Go on social media
- Make a new friend
- Go outside and go on a walk
- Visit family
- Call your mom
- Call your dad
- Call your siblings
- Call your grandparents
- Call someone
- Write a bucket list
- Plan a party
- Take a random trip to a different state or city
- Make breakfast
- Make lunch
- Make dinner
- Make a meal for a friend or a group of friends
- Go to the gym and work out
- Go to the gym with a friend
- Go out to eat with someone
- Write a letter to a loved one
- Play an instrument
- Update your Pinterest boards
- Go on Pinterest
- Make some crafts
- Make some pottery
- Teach yourself how to draw
- Teach yourself how to paint
- Casually watch the news
- Casually watch TV
- Hang out with friends
- Watch a youtube video
- Watch a youtube series
- Watch a whole series on Netflix or Hulu
- Watch a movie on Netflix or Hulu
- Play video games
- Create a Vlog
- Create a Blog
- Re-watch the Shrek series like 10 times in a row
- Have a movie marathon
- Research on topics you are interested about
- Celebrate a holiday (any holiday the day of or just a random day)
- Take a long shower
- Take a long bubble bath
- Write a short story
- Play a board game with some friends
- Play a dice game with some friends
- Play a card game with some friends
- Clean your wallet and reorganize it
- Write a review on a book
- Gather up all of the change in your room or house and put it in a jar and save it
- Go pet puppies and kitties in a shelter
- Help out at a local shelter
- Donate at a shelter (animal, homeless, women’s)
- Take pictures
- Paint your nails
- Practice makeup skills
- Sit and do facemasks to yourself and friends for a few hours
- Go to a spa
- Get your hair done
- Dye your hair
- Plan out your week
- Plan out your month
- Plan out your year
- Plan a vacation
- Do something daring
- Dance in your room
- Decorate your room
- Go to the movie theater and watch a movie
- Try a new food
- Get ahead on your school work
- Do a puzzle
- Plant something
- Send postcards
- Go through your emails
- Facetime someone
- Update your Resume
- Stretch
And Finally...
- TAKE A NAP!