I Got Kicked Out of My Dorm for Being Transgender
The first Friday of my freshman year, I walked out of class and noticed a new voicemail from my …
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True Life: I’m the Bad Roommate
With the price of avocados at an all-time high, could you blame me for being upset with the person …
10 Tips to Make Your Dorm Cozy AF
If your college experience is anything like mine, you live in a residence hall old enough to be …
10 Rules to Set with your Roommate ASAP
It’s that moment of truth. You’ve unpacked all of your earthly belongings and then re-packed half of …
Bestie by Day, Creepy Sleep-Talker by Night
When I began freshman year, I felt nervous about my roommate just like everyone else. What if she …
Clash of the Alpha Males–Only One Gets out Alive
When you hear the phrase, “This town ain’t big enough for the two of us,” do you picture rolling …
How My Freshman Roommate Became My Worst Enemy
There are countless stories about people who go to college, meet their randomly assigned roommate …
Roomie Relationships: From Strangers to Soulmates
Over the my first three years at the University of Florida, I found myself with 12 random roommates. …
Losing the Best Roommate Ever Sucks
In case you weren’t aware of this, college is a giant pain in the ass. Like an episode of Wipeout, …
How to Confront Your Roommate Without Starting War
Living with anyone, even your best friend, is bound to have some road bumps along the way. Whether …
Don’t Take Your Roommate for Granted
I’ve had four roommates in my entire life, but none as remarkable as Caroline (sorry, big bro, you …
Your Roommate Doesn’t Have To Be Your Worst Enemy
I’m supposed to be homeless right now. That is, I should be dormless this semester in college. Curse …
TMI in a Tiny Room: My Awful Freshman Roommate Story
We’ve all heard the story: two college students are randomly matched as roommates and magically …
Oh Hell No, She Ate My Leftover Hibachi Again
You have no idea who this chick even is. You’re a lost freshman hundreds of miles from home …
The New Gender-Normal: Gender-Inclusive Housing
Whenever I mention that I lived in gender-inclusive housing during my sophomore year at George …
Top 10 Gifts Your Roommate Will Actually Like
With Christmas fast approaching, the rush to find the perfect gift is on. You may already have stuff …
Off Campus Life: Ye Be Warned
When you first move to college, you’ve got your own set of keys. You’re living by your own rules, …
It’s Over: After the Roommate Honeymoon Phase Ends
The first month together is always great. You and your roommate go to every meal together, hang out …
10 Gifts for a Happy New Year with Your Roommate
Whether they’re your best friend or someone selected for you by a computer, roommates have a special …
Roommates and Chill: Peaceful Coexistence Is Possible
Roommates: Can’t live with ‘em, can’t pay rent without ‘em. Bad roommate experiences run rampant in …
World War Doommate
This is war. If your roommate leaves his food to mold and fester on his unwashed plates for several …
Double the Trouble or Double the Fun? Having Two Roommates Instead of One
If you were drawn in by my Dr. Seuss-inspired title, thank you for your appreciation; unfortunately …
I Got 99 Problems and My Roommate is One
Finally, housing assignments are out; I can’t wait to meet my roommate! We’re going to be such great …
10 Skills You Need to Survive the Dorms
As you embark on the wonderful journey involving living in a tiny room with thin walls and sharing a …