Dorm Life

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By ChristinaMarie 0 comments
how to get an indoor tan and keep it... more »
By Green2 0 comments
Ah, the poor college student. Sometimes it's just a cliche, sometimes not, but who can afford food when you're shelling out all that money for textbooks, rent and tuition? All it takes is a little creativity and initiative. Read on for some help ... more »
By kaytee711 0 comments
How to make your dorm room look cute!.. more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
Living with someone argument-free is not the same as getting along. It is possible to live with someone, perhaps even quite successfully, without actually getting along with him or her. But making an effort to get along with your college roommate ... more »
By deannarjd 0 comments
Leading a workshop is an intimate and interactive way to inform and educate people on a topic of your passion. It can be nerve-wracking and a bit overwhelming to keep an audience, no matter the size, engaged and focused on what you have to say. ... more »
By Kelly185 0 comments
If you've ever lived on campus throughout your college career, you know how challenging it can be to get along with roommates. Many times, those who share your dorm aren't your friends and have essentially been chosen for you. Think "The Real ... more »
By eHow Relationships & Family Editor 0 comments
You love your guy friends, but it's awkward when you're the only girl in the group. They either ignore you, expect you to enjoy their humor and jokes or they refuse to make their crude remarks in front of you. Luckily, there are some things you ... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
Some college dorm damages are the responsibility of students. If you've just gone on an alcohol-fueled rampage and trashed an entire room, you're liable for quite a bit of money, and they've got you dead to rights. But other "damage reports" can ... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
Going to college is an exciting time, and one aspect of that excitement is living in your own room away from home. To have the best experience in your personal space, work on color coordinating your room with your roommate using a color palate ... more »
By crsdoza 0 comments
Its your first year at college. Your roommate is everything you have feared. How do you get him/her to change to the type of roommate you are looking for. Follow these simple steps and you will get results... more »
By thatgirlisme 0 comments
I have been on my own, and been a college student for about a year now and i like it! I have the freedom to do what i please when i want to do it, and i love that. The thing is... I live with roommates. I absolutely loathe this.. I have been ... more »
By NicoleRae 0 comments
We all need to feel involved no matter where we are. When you go to college it is sometimes the hardest part of school to get involved with events, people and jobs... more »
By smilesatme1 3 comments
Living and studying with a stranger roommates can be challenging. You need to be very patient and understanding in dealing with stranger in your bedroom. If you can save money to live with roommates then you need to adjust the noisy environment ... more »
By alispies 0 comments
You might have the biggest meal plan or the smallest, either way, there's a way to get the most out of it, and by most I mean food... more »
By everending 0 comments
Crowding twenty hungry, slipper-clad, hung-over college students into a metal box meant for eight is always a recipe for disaster. With proper elevator etiquette, however, that journey between floors can be tolerable and maybe even enjoyable. You ... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
There are two major forms of living on campus, Dorms and Greek Societies. You if you are interested in Greek life or are a Greek Legacy, then you will be living in the Greek house you are a member of. Dorms are mostly full og freshman, as many ... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
The campus environment is full of excitement, intellectual activity, social interaction, political activism and athletic pursuits. One of the best ways to experience it all is to live on campus... more »
By Npatel628 0 comments
Whether you are rooming with a best friend, classmate or a complete stranger, living with another person isn't always rainbows and butterflies. There are enough challenges to deal with while in college, luckily having a difficult roommate doesn't ... more »
By soapgirl123 0 comments
Disinfecting keyboards in industry, health care, food service, dentistry, courtrooms, libraries, laboratories, pharmacies, schools, and anywhere that avoiding germ contact and health is a priority... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
A Resident Director at a college typically has an apartment inside of a dormitory. The Resident Director, or RD, is responsible for the overall well being of the students housed in the dorm. The RD is also usually responsible for hiring, training ... more »
By kjones83 0 comments
Making healthy eating choices can be tough for any college student living in a dorm. For vegetarians, good options are even more limited. However, it is possible to stay healthy and eat well in the dorms... more »
By eHow Education Editor 0 comments
A Resident Assistant is generally in charge of one floor of a dormitory and answers to the Resident Director. Your duties can require you to act as chaperon to the students. Also serve as counselor, campus expert and confidante to dorm residents. ... more »
By Astronomer 0 comments
College is a great time in your life to become vegetarian. Moving away from home presents the perfect opportunity to introduce a lifestyle change, and you’ll most likely be able to meet other vegetarians and discuss finer points of the lifestyle. ... more »
By jmichael104 0 comments
Are you tired of the sun waking you up in the morning? Like listening to the tv, but tired of its glow keeping you up at night?.. more »
By eHow Education Editor 1 comments
The acceptance letter is in hand, the financial plans are in place and you are almost ready to move into the dormitory. One problem—what do you bring? All you need to do is follow a few guidelines to make sure you have the college-living ... more »