Featured, Lists

10 Struggles of Having a Messy Dorm

When you’re in college you’re more worried about class, homework, work, and your social life than you are about keeping your room clean. So, naturally, when keeping your room clean is at the bottom of your list of priorities it can get pretty messy. One thing leads to another and you keep saying you’re going to clean it later, but next thing you know your room looks like a tornado hit it and you don’t know where to begin. If this is a situation you can relate to, then this one’s dedicated to you! 10. When you try to look for one thing and it just makes a bigger mess. You know exactly where everything is in your room (it’s an organized mess, okay?), but when you try to move things around to get to that one thing you need it just ends up making a bigger mess. Now you basically hate

Lists

15 Struggles of Dorm Life As Told By Abby Lee Miller

15) What you do whenever your roommate turns her back: 14) What you do whenever your roommate turns back to look at you: 13) When your floormates are running around the halls screaming at 1am and you have a test at 8am the next day: 12) When your RA starts the year off like this and you’re terrified: 11) When your roommate gives you the silent treatment because she’s upset at you about something:

Lists

10 Struggles of Working Out in Your Dorm

If you’ve ever worked out in your dorm then you know that it can be a struggle. It’s nice to be able to workout in the comfort of your own room, but at the same time it can be a lot harder to even try working out in your room than it would be if you just went to the gym. 10. There isn’t enough space. This is the biggest issue when it comes to working out in your room. You know that you need a lot of space to move if you want to get the most out of your workout and you also need to be able to stretch your muscles. If you don’t have enough room to do this then you could end up compromising your form which could only do more harm than good. You’re also limited in the types of workouts you can do because some

Featured, Lists

13 Confessions of Messy People

13) There’s a difference between dirty and messy. Messy people are just cluttered and all over the place, not gross. 12) Most of time time, we know where the important stuff is under all the clutter. “Most” being the key word.  11) We do clean. Our stuff just gets messy again in the span of 2 hours. 10) Honestly, we don’t know where all the stuff comes from.  9) We are not hoarders. It just looks like a lot of stuff because its all over the place.

Featured, Lists

20 Things Your Roommate Says And What They Actually Mean

Living with someone who’s not a family member or a significant other makes for a special kind of relationship.  When you live with someone, you get to know them pretty intimately, whether that ends up being a good thing or not.  Sometimes, friends who become roommates find that their friendship quickly comes to an end.  Other times, randomly assigned roomies end up being lifelong buddies.  What it all boils down to is this: communication.  In order to live together harmoniously, roommates need to be able to communicate. Sometimes that’s easier said than done.  For whatever reason, sometimes people just don’t say what they mean and that can cause major problems.  Listen carefully to what your roommate says and try to divine what he or she actually means.  You future living situation may depend on it. 20. “I love living with you.” What it means: “Thanks for buying all the alcohol.”