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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 ...

School is back in session in the fall, which means a lot of students will be moving to their college campuses and into their dorms for the first time. It can be an overwhelming feeling, moving away ...

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Stuffed animals and creature comforts may help make your dorm room feel more like home, but make sure you can store them efficiently. Under-bed storage and a bedside table, if you can manage it, can ...

Dorm rooms, no matter where, share a common trait: limited storage. That's why items that multitask or maximize little-used spaces can be invaluable to college students. As you shop for dorm-room ...

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Such big plans for so little a floor plan, plus there's often a roommate to contend with. Jill Martin has decorated scores of dorm rooms for friends' children. The "Today" show contributor for ...

Just before I hit “accept” on my college commitment to Cornell, a million thoughts consumed my head — the grueling academics, the dining hall food, finding a roommate. But, above all, I was most ...