I have had a roommate throughout all four years of college, and based on both mine and my friend’s experiences, I can tell you about the pros and the cons to having a college roommate. As a general rule, you…
Should You Have a Roommate in a College Dorm?
How Much College Students Spend on Dorms in 2023 (and Why)
When my family and I went shopping for my dorm room, one thing I learned was that everything you buy adds up very fast. This is a fact that catches a lot of college freshmen off guard; especially if decor…
What To Do The Night Before College Move in Day
I’ve been involved in multiple college move-in days; for myself and for my family/friends. During every single move, I learned more and more ways to be completely prepared for the big day. Here are some ways that you can prepare…
A Guide to Suite-Style Dorms (Pros, Cons, Survival Tips)
I lived in a suite-style dorm for my freshman year of college. I definitely had a different college dorm experience compared to my friends who lived in traditional dorm halls. I learned that there are different pros, cons, and social…
A Helpful Packing List for your Weekend Home From College
When I was in college, I roomed with someone who lived relatively close by, so she would spend a number of weekends at home instead of in the dorm. When she left, she made sure she didn’t pack her entire…