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The Best Friend Bucket List

Before college starts, fill up your summer with fun memories.

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The Best Friend Bucket List
Mary Grace Schimmel

It's almost that time again, time to weep, wail, and bemoan over the start of college. Out of those who do, many have the added burden of having friends move away to college while they stay. But, before that happens here is a short list of things that, if this is you and your best friend, you can do to make the most of the short time you have left together.

1. Go bowling.

2. Do an impromptu road trip.

3. Watch a favorite movie together.

4. Go rollerblading.

5. Hit the beach.

6. Make a list of what might be different by the time he/she comes back.

7. Traipse through the woods, but don't get lost.

8. Pull a prank on someone.

9. Make a music video of your favorite songs.

10. Go for a long bike ride and reward yourselves with ice cream.

11. Visit the nearest thrift shop and buy something for each other.

12. Play some tennis.

13. Go out for breakfast.

14. Drive to an amusement park and ride roller coasters.

15. Do a photo shoot.

16. Dress up and have a night on the town.

17. Drive around aimlessly, jamming to music.

18. Do something that both of you are afraid of.

19. Kayak around a lake.

20. Go camping in a tent.

21. Play laser tag.

22. Skinny dip.

23. Pull an all-nighter.

24. Restaurant hop to find the best ice.

25. Volunteer at a homeless shelter.

26. Put on disguises and mess with people at the mall.

27. Learn a dance routine.

28. Sing karaoke and kill it.

29. Just chat about anything.

30. Watch an outdoor movie.

31. Finish a whole tub of ice cream together.

32. Sleep under the stars.

33. Play at the park like you're kids again.

34. Master origami.

35. Sit around the campfire and make S'mores.

36. Play a board game or cards.

37. Create a montage of your friendship.

38. Finish a whole gallon of chocolate milk.

39. Go blueberry picking.

40. Visit the zoo.

41. See how many balloons you two can blow up.

42. Have a water balloon fight.

43. Play black light dodge-ball.

44. Help an elderly person do their yard work.

45. Go zorbing.

46. Play truth or dare.

47. Play cards with senior citizens at a retirement home.

48. Create a secret handshake and nicknames.

49. Go to a concert.

50. Throw a going away party.

There are still a couple weeks left of summer, so get a move on and make memories!!

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