When I first went to college, I thought I was missing out by not living in a dorm. Once I began teaching college classes, I heard horror stories my students shared about dorm life. I'm glad that I ...

We have all seen the movie portrayals of the dorm life experience that paint it as an outrageous ongoing party. Your Resident Assistants, who “police the building,” will try to stop your shenanigans, ...

A close look at the culture, ecosystem and construction of dorms in an attempt to gain insight into the ideal ‘home.’ ...

As the countdown to graduation draws closer, so do your last days living in a dorm. The experiences you’ve created over the last four years in a small, confined space have shaped you into the person ...

Did you know St. Ignatius of Loyola and St. Francis Xavier were college roommates? No doubt their holy friendship helped lead them to sainthood. Whether there’s already a Catholic community in your ...

As exciting as dorm life can be, the preparation and planning for move-in day can be anything but glamorous. You may end up overpacking or forgetting some vital necessities; it’s a rite of passage for ...

Take yourself back to the summer before your freshman year. You were filled with excitement, nerves, and you probably had no idea what to expect. When it came time to choose your dorm, you might have ...

Moving into a college dormitory is an exciting, yet stressful experience. There are certain items that are a must in a college dorm setting and can make your college life a bit easier. First, you will ...

Heading off to college for the first time is an exciting adventure, and getting your dorm room ready is a crucial part of the experience. Whether you’re a high school graduate or a returning student, ...