Tag: DORM

Dorm life has its pitfalls: the public restrooms, wandering drunks, bed bugs and "performance art" outside your door at 2 a.m. But, for most, when it comes time to make the switch from sleeping at home to passing out at college, the biggest impediment to adjusting well is a bad roommate. Yet, for those entering college in the past couple of years, pesky roommates have become less likely, thanks ...

It's hard to find similarities across any random selection of college students, with each having different backgrounds, goals, and preferred alcoholic beverages. There is, however, one commonality: cell phones. A study at the University of Kentucky recently found that 98.2-percent of UK students had cell phones that they relied on for their primary means of communication, findings that have ...

Wal-Mart is now targeting college students via the quickly expanding Facebook social networking site. Wal-Mart has created the "Roommate Style Match" group on Facebook and plans to keep the app operating through October 31st. The application asks users a series of questions about taste and style in addition to goals for college and their personal space. The quiz then provides a general style type ...