Student Lifestyle

I remember sitting in a dorm bathroom at midnight, staring at the mirror under those harsh fluorescent lights, thinking, "How do I have a group project, two exams, and three…

Walking into a student rental kitchen at 11:47 pm, laptop under one arm and cold coffee in the other, is a very specific kind of experience. You look around at…

I remember staring at the cracked dorm bathroom mirror one night and thinking, "If this was my own place, I would absolutely fix this." Then it hit me: a lot…

You never really think about how much water your apartment floor can hold until you wake up at 2 a.m. and your sock makes that awful squish sound. In Salt…

I remember sitting in a 9 am lecture, half awake, and noticing that half the row in front of me had edge control jars and silk bonnets sticking out of…

At some point in the semester I realized my entire room looked like the "before" photo on a home makeover show: random hand-me-downs, flatpack pieces, and that one suspicious chair…

I was sitting in my off-campus room staring at a dead front lawn and a very not-dead water bill when it hit me: I had no idea how sprinklers actually…

I had this odd late night thought: why do so many student rentals have bathrooms that feel like they came from a 90s horror movie? Yellowed tiles, bad lighting, mystery…

I was walking behind a student on the way to a 9 am class, and their deodorant smelled like a whole spa moment in the middle of a crowded hallway.…

I was staring at my laptop at 1:43 a.m., feeling weirdly wired but also exhausted, when I realized the only things awake in my room were me and my cold,…