So you’ve finally made the move from cramped dorm rooms to your own off-campus apartment near UMass Amherst. Congrats! 🎉 No more awkward RA check-ins, communal showers, or hoping your midnight snack doesn’t get swiped from a shared fridge. But there’s still one big factor that can make or break your college living experience: roommates. […]
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Dorm Life vs. Apartment Life: Why More UMass Students Are Moving Off Campus
Dorm life: the microwave dinners, the paper-thin walls, the communal bathrooms that always seem to be just out of paper towels. If you’ve done your time in the UMass Amherst residence halls, you might be wondering… is it time for an upgrade? Short answer: yes. Long answer? Read on. Here’s why more UMass students are […]
What to Know Before Renting Your First Apartment Near UMass Amherst
So, you’re ready to trade dorm life for the real deal—your first apartment near UMass Amherst. Big move. Bigger questions. How do you know what to look for? What should you expect? And how do you make sure you’re not stuck in a place where the “amenities” are just…working locks? Whether you’re a sophomore looking […]
