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Win their respect! or How to be the best new roommate ever.
Win their respect! or How to be the best new roommate ever.

Win their respect! or How to be the best new roommate ever.

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My roommate Matt likes to remind me that he made this apartment the way it is today. “You know I made this apartment what it is today,” he’ll tell me, waving his hand towards the epic and alphabetized vinyl record collection or the well-stocked knife drawer in the kitchen like Napoleon flaunting his Arc de…
Friend-of-a-friend. Or, How I Found a Great Apartment Without Really Trying
Friend-of-a-friend. Or, How I Found a Great Apartment Without Really Trying

Friend-of-a-friend. Or, How I Found a Great Apartment Without Really Trying

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
Last April, my friend Mikey and I ventured to Brooklyn for the final Spring Break of our collegiate careers. Admittedly, with its apparent shortage of Señor Frogs, foam parties, and wet t-shirt contests, Brooklyn was an unlikely destination for two vacation-makers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. But we had an invitation for an all-inclusive stay…