After hours of studying, one simple way to take the edge off a bit is by making yourself a mixed drink on campus. Our mixed drink experts at The DailyER have compiled a list of the eight best mixed drinks to make yourself on campus for stress relief, a dorm room party or just to enjoy a good night.
1. Kool-Aid
1/2 cups Kool-Aid powder
1-1/2 cups cold water
- Mix Kool-Aid powder in with cold water
- Stir until powder dissolves
- Garnish with grapefruit wedge
2. Hot chocolate
3 tbsp Swiss Miss Hot Chocolate Mix
8 oz hot water
Milk (optional)
Marshmallows (not optional, unless you’re a loser)
- Pour Swiss Miss mix into cup
- Slowly pour in hot water and stir
- Add milk for taste
- Add marshmallows because who doesn’t love marshmallows?
3. Strawberry Smoothie
1 cup frozen strawberries
1 cup milk
1/4 cup sugar
1 banana
8-10 ice cubes
- Put all these ingredients in a blender
- Oh, you don’t have a blender? Well, that’s too bad
- Just ingest all the ingredients at one time and hope it tastes good?
4. Pepsi (on the rocks)
1 can/bottle of Pepsi
Ice cubes (optional)
Ice Cube (rapper, also optional)
- Pour can/bottle of Pepsi into glass
- Add ice cubes, if that’s your thing
- Turn on some Ice Cube, if that is also your thing
5. Lemonade
1-1/2 cups lemon juice
8 cups water
1-3/4 cups white sugar
- Pour lemon juice into pitcher with water
- Snort entire 1-3/4 cups sugar
- Chug lemon juice/water pitcher
- Immediately regret the decisions you just made
6. Salt water
1/2 oz salt
1 cup water
- Mix salt with water
- Chug entire drink
- Why did you just drink an entire cup of salt water, what is wrong with you?
7. Grande, Iced, Sugar-Free, Vanilla Latte With Soy Milk
1 cup vanilla
1 cup soy milk?
????
Uh?
- Just go to the Union Starbucks
- You don’t have a blender anyways, just shell out $5 for this drink
8. 11th Hour
1 oz Everclear
1 oz Absinthe
1 oz Bacardi 151
1 oz Jagermeister
1 oz Tequila
1 oz Vodka
1 oz Gin
1 oz Rum
1 oz Whiskey
1 oz Goldschlager
1 oz Hennessy
- Somehow get enough money to buy all this alcohol
- Somehow sneak 11 bottles of alcohol into your dorm room
- Mix these all together and drink
- Proceed to throw up all over floor or bathroom shower