Run, walk or cycle the Farmington Canal Trail, a 54 mile trail spanning across Connecticut, connecting to the Massachusetts border and beyond. Located across the street from York Hill Campus allows for easy access, check it out for a short walk in between classes, or carve out some time for a scenic run or bike ride.

Find President Marie Hardin across campus and snap a selfie! She happily welcomes selfies and loves to converse with students. 

Attend QTHON, our annual university wide philanthropic dance marathon that supports Connecticut Children’s and the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. Dancing, merch, food, giveaways and more will be offered throughout the day. 

Venture to New Haven, the pizza capital of the United States, to try some of the most infamous pizzerias. Grab a slice and start your own ranking with friends and family! For a local secret, check out Tonino's Pizzeria or Quinnipiac's very own fresh, made-to-order pizza on York Hill. 

Sleeping Giant State Park lies just a few paw prints away, offering over 30 miles of trails. Whether you're looking to take a peaceful stroll with friends or venture to the top of the mountain, there are over 20 trails to choose from. 

Check out Brooksvale Park, a public park that is home to an organic vegetable and herb garden, farm animals, a sugar shack for boiling maple syrup, a bee apiary and multiple hiking trails and fields. Enjoy all the farm festivities located only a short 7-minute drive from campus down Whitney Ave. 

Celebrate the lifelong friendships you've made at Quinnipiac. Attend or host friendsgiving with your fellow Bobcats with a potluck-style dinner, or cozy up for a movie viewing in the dorms.

Backpacking, canoeing, rock climbing — you name it, QU Outdoors does it! The group offers trips to different locations around the country, giving students the opportunity to explore the outdoors. Sign ups are accessible through the RecWell website, and for more information, check out the QU Outdoors office in the RecWell building. 

This new initiative, announced by Provost Debra Liebowitz, provides students the opportunity to recharge midday, with a break in between classes to allow for more student collaboration through club meetings and conversations. 

Join the Bobcat community for an evening of music and dancing at our annual spring concert with a surprise artist as the headliner. In past years, we've hosted artists including FloRida, Khalid, Kesha, Blackbear and Offset. 

Snap a selfie with your friends at all milestone Quinnipiac events so you have pictures from Welcome Weekend to Commencement! One can never have enough selfies… and lifelong memories at the Q.

The Adirondack chairs located on York Hill are one of the best places to view the skyline and rolling mountains that span miles, surrounding Quinnipiac. On a clear day, you can catch the sunrise, sunset and stars! Chairs are located outside of the Rocky Top Student Center. 

Stop by this local dinner and lunch hotspot with fellow Bobcats and family for tasty food and a great, lively atmosphere. 

The adulting workshop series offers a great space for students to sit in on important topics and conversations that can help guide a successful future and build essential life skills for after graduation.