☐ Plan a trip with friends to spot the new baby seals at La Jolla Cove
☐ Enjoy fresh springtime produce like strawberries and citrus from local farmers markets — the San Diego Made Spring Market in La Mesa Village or Little Italy Mercato
☐ Learn how to do your taxes in preparation for Tax Day on April 15
☐ Host a Studio Ghibli movie marathon at your dorm
☐ Brainstorm an April Fools’ Day prank to play on your roommate
☐ Thrift an outfit for a friend, and vice versa, then film a music video together
☐ Pick up a book from a second-hand store in a genre you don’t usually reach for — required class readings don’t count!
☐ Have a tea party — in real life or over FaceTime — with a friend you haven’t seen in a while
☐ Visit the Japanese Friendship Garden and Museum’s annual Cherry Blossom Festival between March 12 and March 15
☐ Go on a dinner date with your best friends at a fun restaurant in downtown La Jolla
☐ Buy a disposable camera and visit The Flower Fields in Carlsbad to take a bunch of cute photos for your college scrapbook
☐ Watch your Tritons — hopefully — take on March Madness
☐ Write a small “just because” note for a woman in your life this Women’s History Month
☐ Host a pi party on March 14 and have a pie-eating or making competition
☐ Thrift a picnic basket for the ultimate Pinterest-worthy picnic at Torrey Pines Gliderport
☐ Switch it up at Yogurt World and try a new froyo flavor with extra rainbow sprinkles
☐ Drink a soothing cup of peppermint tea before bed and apply a facemask for the perfect evening reset
☐ Make a feel-good playlist to say goodbye to the winter blues — any track off of Clairo’s “Charm” is a great place to start!
☐ Be the first of your friends to finish The UCSD Guardian’s crossword puzzle
☐ Get a flash tattoo on Friday the 13th
☐ Find a four-leaf clover and keep it in your pocket for good luck!