What do you want to do before you graduate? Seniors around campus are in the process of compiling and crossing off items on their graduation bucket lists. Haven’t been thinking ahead? The Pio is here to help, with a list made from interviews with over 20 Whitman seniors. Not a senior? Try crossing off a few now: you won’t regret it when your own time comes!
The Whitman College 2010 Senior Bucket List
Climb Big Irey, the big tree behind Maxey
Streak Ankeny
Have sex in all the academic buildings
Go to Waitsburg, Wash. and drink at the Jim German bar
Hook up with a freshman
Have coffee at the Walla Walla Roastery
Have a dance party on the top floor of the library
Throw one last great house lock-in
Read a book entirely for pleasure
Have dinner or drinks with a professor
Go to the heron rookery off Highway 12
Play Beirut/other drinking games in a library study room
Munch taco truck while the sun sets over the wheat fields
Bike to Waitsburg and eat at the Whoopemup Café
Go rock climbing
Play drinking kickball on Ankeny
Swim in the fountains
Beer mile!
Hit up El Sombrero Happy Hour one last time
Go to Lat Nappur brewery in Dayton, Wash.
Go on a kayaking trip
Climb Pike’s Peak and enjoy the view of Walla Walla
Compete in trivia night at Red Monkey
Go to the Balloon Stampede
Sleep in the wheat fields
Go cider tasting in Milton-Freewater
Go Frolfing for the first, millionth or last time
Take advantage of student discounts while there’s still time
Have tea with Professor Takemoto in the tea room
Get dirty in the organic garden
Brew your own beer
Have a giant outdoor potluck with all your friends
Watch a movie at the drive-in theater in Milton-Freewater