University of Wisconsin–Madison

Month: November 2018

Stockwerk ILC Dinner

Grüß Euch! I hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving or just a few days rest. I know all of us Stocki’s thoroughly enjoyed it and are excited for our winter break that will be here shortly. As mentioned in one of the first posts, one of the things that you can do when you’re apart …

Warming Up to Hygge

If you’ve ever sought respite from Wisconsin’s frigid winter in a cozy blanket, hot drink or conversation around a crackling fire, you’ve experienced hygge. Pronounced “hoo-guh” or “hue-guh,” with no direct translation in English, hygge is a Danish concept that implies a sense of warmth and wellbeing. It’s the ability to slow down and enjoy a …

Stocki’s Get Political

Wow! It is already November! T0 think that just two months ago we were opening our windows, doing homework outdoors, and enjoying all the fall activities Madison has to offer. Feels as if winter quickly came upon us this year… But speaking of November, this year made for an exciting start to the season: the …

Halloween With The Stocki’s

Happy Halloween from the Stocki’s!! The Stocki’s have been super busy this fall season, taking part in many festive events! One of the bigger events, was a haunted forest that a few of the Stocki’s partook in. Claire, Sophia, Sam, Adam, Aleks, and Kenny (our housefellow that tags along once in awhile) went and said …