A Shy Girl’s Guide to Dorm Life

Anastasia Akamu
5 min readMar 16, 2021

Anastasia Akamu // 3.15.2021

It’s no secret that navigating the dorm life as a freshman is no easy task. The move-in, the new people, roommates, communal bathrooms, kitchen, and laundry can all seem quite daunting and unmanageable. I’ve been there — I grew up in sunny Los Angeles and decided to move to freezing New England — and did it alone (thanks, COVID). Thus…I’ve picked up a few things that I think…

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Anastasia Akamu
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Anastasia is a freshman at Columbia University, and is pursuing her degree in political science. She is of French and Polynesian descent.