5 ways to make dorm life more comfortable
5 ways to make dorm life more comfortable
by Aniella Fields
by Aniella Fields
“When I went to college, one aspect I didn’t give much thought to was my living situation.”
“When I went to college, one aspect I didn’t give much thought to was my living situation.”

When I went to college, one aspect I didn’t give much thought to was my living situation. Ultimately chose a school where it was too complex to commute, so I decided to live at school. I was extremely fortunate that my parents supported me and covered the costs to give me the simplest option at my university, which was to live in the college dorms and then on campus college apartments.
There were things I both liked and disliked as well as things I wished I knew when I made the decision and navigated my way through my living situation at college. Here are five things I wish I would have been aware of before I moved in to the dorms
When I went to college, one aspect I didn’t give much thought to was my living situation. Ultimately chose a school where it was too complex to commute, so I decided to live at school. I was extremely fortunate that my parents supported me and covered the costs to give me the simplest option at my university, which was to live in the college dorms and then on campus college apartments.
There were things I both liked and disliked as well as things I wished I knew when I made the decision and navigated my way through my living situation at college. Here are five things I wish I would have been aware of before I moved in to the dorms
“The people you live with cannot read your mind.”
“The people you live with cannot read your mind.”
“I learned about compromise, speaking up, and how to research my options if I needed them.”
“I learned about compromise, speaking up, and how to research my options if I needed them.”
“It pays off to make the most of your living situation.”
“It pays off to make the most of your living situation.”
It’s important to take advantage of the dorm experience to learn about yourself and what you can do to set up your living situation to be productive and ultimately successful. I learned about compromise, speaking up, and how to research my options if I needed them. It pays off to make the most of your living situation.
It’s important to take advantage of the dorm experience to learn about yourself and what you can do to set up your living situation to be productive and ultimately successful. I learned about compromise, speaking up, and how to research my options if I needed them. It pays off to make the most of your living situation.