Dorm room decorating made easy

Lauren Bunker, Grace Drawdy, Alyssa Freyman, Kate Haas, Brittany Rodi, and Sierra Wamsley|May 17, 2018

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Transitioning from high school to college can often be a hectic and chaotic time. Below, a college student can find the perfect style for his or her dorm room.

Graduating seniors take a new and fresh step into the beginning of adulthood when attending college. Harder classes, new friends, tight money budgets, and less time for friends and family come with the struggle of adjusting to a new life. Dorm room designs shouldn’t have to be added to that list. Below, a college freshman, or any college student, may find a pleasant theme for easy dorm rooms to put together, so that they can have one less thing to worry about at the end of the day. With the right dorm room, it can become a new haven for those dealing with the stress and obligations of college.

Boho

For those who like fun patterns and bright colors, the Boho dorm room style is for you.

Classical

High school graduates who wish to keep it simple would find all the needs in a classical style dorm room.

Beachy

This room will give beachy vibes and will make one wish they were lying on the beach with their feet in the sand.

Girly Girl

Girls who love pink, gold, and all things that are in style will love this girly-girl dorm.

Industrial

Students who love a room that gives off a silver vibe will appreciate an industrial dorm.

Rustic

For college students who enjoy the outdoors and will surely take pleasure in a rustic styled dorm room.

Floral

The floral dorm room shows off beautiful flower designs and simplicity.

Minimalistic

This room is for those with a simple yet sharp style.

Modern

A modern dorm is for those who enjoy all things modern and trendy.

Cabin

The cabin themed dorm room brings the feel of home to you.

About the Writers

Lauren Bunker, Staff Writer

Lauren Bunker is your average teenager. She's super stressed about school, really bad about time management and a little bit too dramatic. When she is not dribbling through players at soccer, you can spot her drawing her favorite thing, eyes. But her absolute love is writing. She knows that someday, she will impact the world greatly through her writing. But for now she is not only excited about her first year of journalism but also her first season of competitive soccer. She loves watching law and order or any 80's movie while petting her cat and absolutely hates country music. She spends her time planning her future and avoiding eating meat because she feels bad for the animals. She dreams of working in global issues department of the UN so she can help make the world a perfect place for all people. She's lost count of the amount of books she has and likes so many she can't choose a favorite. Please contact me at [email protected] or at my twitter @lbunkerthefeed .

Grace Drawdy, Editor-in-Chief

Grace Drawdy is a senior and has been a part of The Bird Feed for four years. After taking on the role of the Associate Editor, she is excited to be the Editor- in- Chief. She hopes to finish out her final year with a bang, and lead the staff to reach new goals. You can find her making a splash at the Swim Atlanta Sugarloaf location where she is a year-round, competitive swimmer. Grace loves to live life loud. Her heart beats for kids fighting pediatric cancer, and she wants to heal them all. She loves spending time with her friends. In a rare moment of downtime, you can find Grace having a solo dance party or binging Netflix. You can contact her via twitter or email.

Alyssa Freyman, Editor-in-chief

Alyssa Freyman is a senior and is joining the journalism staff for her third year. You can usually catch her at a local bookstore or coffee shop, getting her caffeine fix. In her spare time, she enjoys jamming out to Coldplay and 70's and 80's rock or watching Netflix. Her latest binge-watch is That 70’s Show, and she is currently re-watching Parks and Rec. She believes that Disney movies are always a good idea. Alyssa is currently a member of DECA, National Honors Society (NHS), National English Honors Society (NEHS), and National Latin Honors Society (NLHS). She loves to laugh (mostly at her own jokes). Her friends would describe her as adventurous; she likes to go zip-lining and rock-climbing. Don’t ask her what her favorite book is; she loves them all. She enjoys taking photography, filming, traveling, and cheering on the Chicago Cubs. You can contact her at [email protected].

Kate Haas, Senior Editor

Kate Haas is a senior at South Forsyth High School and this is her third year writing for The Bird Feed. She has previously worked as the features editor and will spend her final year as senior editor. Her favorite pastimes include reading, writing, and watching movies and TV shows. She aspires to one day live in New York City and to travel the world. Kate is looking forward to this year on The Bird Feed and cannot wait to see what exciting articles she will write. You can contact her at [email protected] or through her Twitter, @khbirdfeed.

Brittany Rodi, Photography/Design Section Editor

Brittany Rodi is a sophomore and has been a part of The Bird Feed for two years. She loves writing and her favorite areas to contribute to the Bird Feed are entertainment, features, and videography. She loves dancing wildly to her very diverse and often strange taste in music. She can often be found lounging around obsessing over Pretty Little Liars, New Girl, or Grey’s Anatomy, with friends, or with her North Point small group of middle school girls. Brittany loves her church and her crazy 6th grade girls. She spends a lot of her time messing around with friends and loves to have fun!

Keep up with Brittany on Twitter @RodiReporter or contact her directly at [email protected]

Sierra Wamsley, Editor-in-Chief

Sierra Wamsley is a senior at South Forsyth High School. She is beyond thrilled for her fourth year on The Bird Feed staff. You can often find Sierra splashing in the pool or writing a new story. She will be continuing on the South Forsyth Swim and Dive Team for the fourth year. She’ll always have a big smile on her face and a positive attitude. Sierra spends the majority of her free time engaged in music. She is usually jamming out to pop music with her brothers in the car. One item that has always been on her bucket list for the future is visiting Greenland. You can reach Sierra on Twitter at @wamsley_sierra or email her at [email protected].

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