Knack Dorm Living: Get The Room--And The Experience--You Want At College [Paperback]

In Knack Dorm Living, Casey Lewisherself a college senior at the University of Missouriprovides the guide she searched for, in vain, in her freshman year. She offers invaluable tips on what to pack and what to buy, what to expect, decorating, clothes, and organizing time and money. This is an ideal high school graduation gift for high school seniorsboth girls and guysset to move away from home.When high school students think of college life, images of parties and new people and late-night pizza instantly come to mind. Only upon moving in does a freshman realize the buzz-killing downside to the blissful freedom: a 12 x 12 dorm room often shared with a stranger. With Knack Dorm Living, Casey Lewisherself a college senior at the University of Missouriprovides the guide she searched for, in vain, in her freshman year. She offers invaluable tips on what to pack and what to buy, what to expect, decorating, clothes, and organizing time and money. This is an ideal high school graduation gift for high school seniorsboth girls and guysset to move away from home.Casey Lewis is a college senior pursuing a journalism degree at the University of Missouri. She got her start as a teen fashion writer for About.com at age thirteen and went on to form and write for her own popular Web site, teenfashionista.com. She is a fashion expert and freelance writer for various publications, including the Seattle Times and USA Today. Tech reviewer Christina Scott is the owner of MEtropolitan Decoratting LLC, a company which specializes in designing residential interiors. With a gift for tackling tight quarters and limited budgets, her work is also featured in the book, Libby Langdon's Small Space Solutions. She currently resides in Brooklyn, New York.Ah, college life! Parties, new people, and late-night pizza. But then theres the downside to the blissful freedom: a 10 x 12 dorm room often shared with a stranger. With Knack Dorm Living, Casey Lewis gives you the fully illustrated, step-bl£3