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When beer is mentioned around the typical college student a few things come to mind: Natty Light, shotgunning, and Tuty's. While most would consider the latter to be staples in a Wright State University student's life, the art of beer is much more diverse than most realize.
Spring quarter is nearly over and you upper-classmen could probably use a drink. If you're heading out of town for a crazy vacation full of debauchery, you should probably stop at one of these watering holes on your way out of town, because drunk is the only way to fly! But it's ok if you're staying in town.
Wright State University is close to many destinations that students can use to unwind after the weekly rigors that college life puts on them. Students have many locations around the area to choose from, depending on what your preference may be. Whether you're looking for a laid-back night with a significant other or a wild outing with friends, there is likely a place for you.
College students who do not drink on-campus responsibly run the risk of violating university rules and putting their college careers in jeopardy. Michael Booher, managing attorney of Student Legal Services, said that there has been a great spike in underage drinking cases recently.
1) Always drink in moderation 2) Get to the bar early so you don't have to wait in line or pay a cover charge. 3) Tip the bartenders well because your drinks will taste better, less wait time and you might be able to get a few rounds on them. 4) If you are drinking on a budget stay away from Jager Bombs 5) Long Island is the strongest drink from the bar at the lowest price, around $5.
B.Y.O.B. Bring your own beer, but what about brewing your own beer? Jon Whittesley has been brewing his own beer for several years. "I started out making wine…but my interest in draft beer grew," states Whittesley. He started making his own beer because of economic reasons and personal satisfaction.