I wish I'd followed a college dorm room checklist when I first moved in freshman year. In my infinite wisdom, I brought an ironing board, a toaster oven, and no fewer than 50 photos from home, but only one set of sheets. It took a lot of trial and error to work out what to bri...
Megan OLeary, in What to Bring to College, provides a college dorm room checklist including many items youve probably considered, such as an alarm clock, a computer, and other essentials of college dorm l 12、ife.7. She also includes some items you may not have thought of, but that ...
Decorating your dorm room doesn’t have to be an overwhelming task, even if you’re doing it on a budget. Continue reading to learn more.
If you plan to visit home during or between semesters, you might want to pack only those clothes that you’ll need for the first semester. That way, it’ll be easier for you to keep your dorm room clean and clutter free. You want to bring along what you need, but you don’t need...
I lived in a co-ed dorm freshman year of college, and honestly, it wasn’t a big deal. I shared a cozy little room with another female student, and we had two boys living next door. We didn’t even see them that often. Some people got dressed in the communal bathroom...
Now that my middle son is heading to college, I wanted to update the Dorm Medical Kit to something even more embarrassing, but still useful — The Boo Boo Box. I’ve included a checklist of all the items I’m sending. I’ve added bug spray and Aleo vera gel from previous frantic ...
How big is the school’s campus in terms of acreage (an important consideration if your classes and/or dorm are far apart!)? Can I live off campus? Or if I want to stay on campus, is housing available all four years? What is the “town-gown” relationship like between the college ...
Your student will likely have access to computer labs on campus – though that may not be the case due to the coronavirus – but there's a lot to be said for the convenience of being able to fire up a laptop from the comfort of his or her dorm room or home. Whether it's a last...
With our checklist, you will be… Put Plans in Place So you’ve planned what to wear on your graduation day, but have you thought even further ahead? What could you be doing now, for example, that will help you when college finishes and it’s time to get a job? Put some steps in...
Her previous work at the University of California, Davis involved the development of two tools, a food behavior checklist and physical activity questionnaire, to be used in the low-income Spanish-speaking community in the U.S. to evaluate nutrition education interventions. OB is an Assistant ...