Back-to-school season starts now (if you can believe it!), which means you’re likely running through your checklist of everything you or someone you love is going to need in their new space. A first ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." When it comes time for college, back-to-school shopping is very different. There are less basic school ...

For an incoming college first-year, the excitement of moving in comes with a newfound sense of freedom in a new environment filled with possibilities. Alongside these new opportunities, you get to ...

Summer may not be over yet, but school is around the corner, which means it’s time for some dorm decor shopping. Although sunny days and summer nights are still in action, this time of the year can ...

I remember my college move-in day like it was yesterday. I got my room assignment, marched up the stairs, opened the door, and was disappointingly greeted with four walls of uninviting cinder blocks.

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Four months after presenting plans for an improved creative work space in their first-year dorm, a team of CMCI students saw that plan become a reality. With CMCI Dean Lori Bergen and a crowd of ...

Barnard is infamous for its randomized first-year housing; you won’t know what to expect until you’re actually living in it. Its first-year dorms—Sulzberger, Reid, Brooks, and Hewitt—are collectively ...

Georgetown University is famous for its first-year dorm horror stories: outdated facilities, cramped living spaces and, of course, roommate drama à la Lifetime original movies. Even if students’ first ...

One of Rosenthal's first jobs was putting together a dorm room for a female college sophomore at George Washington University. The student had a tendency to be unorganized and had a bumpy first year, ...

For many first-years, the COVID-19 behavioral compact has meant increased control over their lives in a year usually marked by newfound freedoms. Dorm regulations include wearing masks whenever ...