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Best Friends May Not Make the Best College Roommates: Tips from a Former RA on choosing roomies for next year
Congrats! Your child has almost made it through living with a stranger for 9 months. Now is the time that they’re probably thinking about who to live with next year.… Read More
Countdown to College: Dorm Cleaning Tips
Does your kid always “forget” to make their bed? Put piles of laundry in the corner? Hide cereal bowls under the bed? No matter how many times you told them… Read More
How to Avoid College Dorm Room Damage Fees
Congrats! Your kid is moving out of their college dorm room or on-campus apartment. Part of my role as a Resident Adviser involved having to go to each of my… Read More
College Friendships That Last (& Your Part in Helping Form Them)
You’ve anxiously asked your college kid, “Are you making friends?” And they’ve confidently answered, “Yes.” Of course that’s what they’re going to say—they don’t want to worry you. In high… Read More
College roommates – How to Live Happily Ever After
One of the biggest sources of excitement and anxiety for your college freshman is having a roommate for the first time. Will he/she be their best friend or worst enemy?… Read More
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