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How to Confront Your Roommate About a Problem

Your home is your castle, right? So what do you do when you feel like you're living with a fire-breathing dragon instead of a calm roommate? Don't let things escalate to that point. Solve differences of opinion early through these tips.

The 8 Best Fast Food Restaurants for Your Dollar

Most college students have a pretty limited food budget. When you're sick of dorm food or you don't want to eat yet another packet of ramen for dinner, it's tempting to branch out. Fortunately, there are plenty of great fast food spots where you can grab a great meal at a low price. Knowing which restaurants offer the best bang for your buck helps stretch your budget a little further. Check out these top fast food restaurants to satisfy your hunger without emptying your wallet.

6 Dorm-Friendly TVs for Less Than $500

Old movies show us that it used to be a luxury to have one TV for a whole house. These days, it's common to have a TV in every room of a house, and college dorm rooms are no exception. How else can studious college students expect to pass their down time if not for a little television recreation? Let's look at a few of the best affordable dorm-friendly TVs.

The 5 Best Dorm Room Gadgets That You've Never Heard Of

Most dorm rooms don't leave a lot of freedom for creativity. Between the bed, the desk, and drawer set, there isn't much space for statement pieces and redecorating. However, that doesn't mean you can't make your dorm room stand out above the rest — without wasting precious space or blowing through your budget. These five gadgets will make your room pop and turn you into the most popular person on your floor.

Ditch the DVDs: The 7 Best Streaming Services for College Students

Like dinosaurs, the once -mighty DVD is now a thing of the past. Thanks to streaming services, you can get access to thousands of movies, thousands of TV shows, and zero commercials. There are many great services out there, but your seven best options are explained below.

Outfitting Your Dorm Room Kitchen

Your dorm room kitchen might not be exactly the type of kitchen you're used to. Without all the familiar appliances and gadgets back at your parents' place, it might seem impossible to get any cooking done in such a tiny spot. With the right tools, however, you can make it work. If you're ready to take on dorm room cooking, here's how to outfit your space for the best results.

5 Stores for a Cheap and Stylish College Wardrobe

It's hard to stay current on trends in clothing when you're on a budget, but it's not impossible. If you're looking for great places to shop for your college wardrobe, check out these five retailers.