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Dorms, diversity, and delight

I love college. I have met some of the greatest, most interesting people. I have seen amazing, new things. And yes, I've also learned a lot. I'm living the college experience . And although the classes are (sometimes) interesting and I've grown to really like Ramen and Easy Mac, the people I've met are the best part. I've met people from all over the country. Dancers, singers, scientists, writers, designers...the list goes on.  I've met biologists that belt Broadway classics at 2 a.m., I've met passionate poets who love to play sports, I've met dancers who draw beautiful pictures.  The friends I've made could not be a more diverse group, and yet we are still incredibly close. We respect our differences and learn from each other.  Living in a dorm has been a journey for me. I'll admit, like many of my peers, I was nervous before I moved in. Will I like my roommate?  Will I like the other people on my floor?   Will the communal bathrooms be