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Act Early To Benefit from College Residence Options

There is a noticeable correlation between students who live on campus in the first two years of college and their retention rate. The safety and convenience of living at college seem to have a definite effect on student success.

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4 Alternatives to Dorm Living for Financially Savvy Students

Going away to college doesn’t mean that you need to go into debt. There are affordable living options available to students if you’re willing to get a little more creative.

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How To Keep Your College Room Smelling Amazing Naturally and Affordably

Whether you just want a fresh-smelling dorm room to come back to after a long day in class, or you’re hosting a party for your college friends, natural fragrances are the way to go.

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How to Spruce Up Your Dorm Room to Feel ‘Homey’

You’ve chosen your college and gotten accepted—the hard part is over! Well, it’s not over, per se, but you get it. The fun way to ease into the college year is decorating your dorm room so that it reflects your personality.

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Dorm Life: How to Stay Safe in Close Living Quarters

If you’re a college student, moving into the dorms freshman year can be an incredibly exciting time. You’ll be making new friends, living away from your parents and gaining lots of new experiences. Living in such close quarters isn’t always easy though.

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5 Reasons Why it is Better to Live Alone in College

To live or not to live with a roommate. That is a question every college student has to ask himself/herself at some point.

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Dorm, House, Frat or Sorority: Your Choices of Where to Live

Changing career is a big step but one that many people find they want to take. The problem with changing direction is that you may have to study and gain a relevant qualification.

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Goodbye Dorm: It’s Time to Move to an Apartment!

Regardless of the many advantages of living in a dorm, it still has its downsides. If you are one of those thinking of moving from a dorm to an apartment, here are some tips to help you with the decision.

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Pros and Cons of Moving Off Campus to an Apartment

Many students find the allure of leaving a dorm room irresistible. Leaving shower sandals, resident assistant, and others loud music behind is appealing.

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Staying Organized: Six Tips For Students Living With Roommates

If you’re going to college and you’re not living with your parents, chances are you’re going to have roommates. Living alone is simply too costly for most college students.

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Dorm Living: What Are the Disadvantages?

Yesterday, we took a look at the advantages of dorm living, making our case for living on campus.

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Making Your College Dorm Like Home

Do you ever have that feeling of walking into a stranger’s space when you go into your dorm room? I know that feeling. But once I started decorating it and adding a few pieces, I started to feel like it was more of a home than a temporary space.