The theft of almost all my belongings transformed my mental state from already struggling due to confinement in a small dorm into a deep depression.
In stark contrast, many students opt for extravagant dorm makeovers, hiring designers to create luxurious spaces, highlighting the polarizing experiences of student housing.
While some students take pride in their designer dorms, my experience exemplifies the harsh reality of undergrad life coupled with a robbery that highlighted my isolation.
The media often romanticizes dorm living, but for many students, the reality involves cramped spaces and mental health challenges exacerbated by thefts and security concerns.
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