Milestones to complete

Complete an internship relating to your major

Get your puppy fix by volunteering at The Haven Animal Care Shelter or Morris Safe House

Spend a day going to and from class without checking your cell phone

Attend RaiderGate before a home football game

Go to the Rec Center and work out daily for a week

Participate in a peaceful political rally or protest

Take part in one of the trips offered through the Outdoor Pursuits Center

Create your résumé and keep it updated

Enjoy some nachos at Chimy’s

Float the Lazy River at the Leisure Pool

Get re-tweeted by an official Tech Twitter account

Play flashlight tag at Memorial Circle at midnight

Take a group photo with friends at the “Riding into the Sunset” (Will Rogers & Soapsuds) statue

Treat a friend to a meal at One Guy’s across the street from campus

Take an offbeat class as an elective

Experience Mafia Queso at Orlando’s

Volunteer to help build one of the homecoming parade floats

Learn the official words to the Texas Tech fight song and “The Matador Song”

Attend a Tech women’s soccer home game

Participate in Tech’s annual Arbor Day in the spring

Take in a Saturday baseball game at Dan Law Field Splash in the puddles following a campus rain

Rush the United Supermarkets Arena court when Tech upsets a ranked opponent

Sign up to participate in the 2023 Mayor’s Marathon on Oct. 29 in Lubbock

Enjoy one of the concerts featured at the USA Sled down a snow-cov - ered hill at Urbanovsky Park

Visit the National Ranching Heritage Center or Texas Tech Museum

See the pioneers of the South Plains mural in the Holden Hall rotunda

Grab a freshman-year selfie at the Tech Seal (to pair with the one you’ll take your senior year in cap and gown)

Participate in the next SGA election — either as a candidate or by voting online

After your freshman year, lounge on the Double T Bench in the courtyard behind the Administration Building

Go online and read up on the alleged hauntings on the Tech campus

Take in the Tech Pom

Squad and Co-Ed Cheer team performances at Raider Alley before a home football game

Take a day trip to nearby Palo Duro Canyon

Visit one of Lubbock’s sushi eateries, order and eat the craziest thing on the menu

Conquer the rock wall at the Rec

Check out the Alt’Do Farms Corn Maize northwest of Lubbock

Take a road trip to the hot air balloon festival in New Mexico

Drive around the Loop

Enjoy a picnic at Buffalo Springs

Visit Lubbock’s South Plains Fair, Sept. 22-30, and enjoy some traditional fair food (turkey leg, anyone?)