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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Let's be real: Dorm life is exciting, but it can also be a bit … cramped. As a former dorm dweller and head resident adviser (HRA), I've mastered turning small spaces into cozy, functional havens by ...

Dorm life usually means squeezing into twin size beds, maximizing limited closet space, and navigating communal bathrooms. So when you're packing, it pays to be smart. Every item should work hard and ...

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 ...

As you and your mom begin to make a college packing list and BEFORE you do ANY dorm shopping for freshman year, find the residence life section on the college website. Look for the dorm rules and ...

So your kid is going to college — and it’s time to pack. Laptop: check. Extra-long twin sheets: check. Mini fridge, shower shoes, cute little bedside lamp: check, check, check. Next on the list: ...

College life in the 1980s looked very different from what students experience today. Long before smartphones, social media, and online classes, campus life revolved around in person interactions, ...