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How to Ask a Potential Roommate to Rent a House in Athens Ohio

Dec 13, 2022

Updated with current information for 2022 OK. It’s not marriage. You’re not even dating, though hopefully, you’re friends. Still, it’s a big commitment, one that will probably require sharing the same bathroom. Just how do you ask someone to share the lease on an Athens Ohio apartment and be your roomie next year? First, …

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Getting Through OU’s Move-in Weekend

Dec 12, 2022

Every year in August new students and parents arrive at Ohio University for move-in weekend, starting this year on August 24. This is the time when newly enrolled Bobcats who are opting to live in residence halls make the transition to full-fledged college students. Numerous volunteers will be on hand to help, but there’s …

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Thinking About a Pet for Your Athens Ohio Apartment? What You Need to Consider

Dec 06, 2022

Updated with current information for 2022 Thinking about owning a pet when you’re an Ohio University student? Before you sign the adoption papers, make sure a pet is allowed in your lease. It’s also a good idea to think about whether you want a cat or a dog and how each can affect where …

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Some Additions to your Buckeye Bucket List

Dec 05, 2022

OSU is one of the largest universities in the United States with over 58,000 students enrolled. With so much to do and see on campus, it can be tough to know where to start.  That’s why we’ve put together a list of 14 bucket-list items that you can complete at OSU. From visiting Mirror …

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Five Ways to Get Festive in Athens

Nov 28, 2022

Thanksgiving has passed, and it’s time to ring in the holiday season! No matter what holiday you celebrate, there’s plenty of fun activities to do in and around Athens. Here are five ways to make the most out of the most wonderful time of the year. 1. Athena Holiday Film Series Sponsored by Athena …

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Keeping the Peace in a Five Bedroom Rental in Athens Ohio

Updated with current information for 2022 So, you signed up for five person Athens Ohio rentals and actually thought life would be simple? Dream on! You may be living with your friends and these are days you’ll never forget, but that doesn’t mean you still won’t want to kill each other at least some …

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Make Your Rental Feel like Home

Nov 21, 2022

Updated with current information for 2022 Just because you live in Ohio University rental housing doesn’t mean you’re condemned to a dump. Your apartment is where you’ll live your life and form many of your happiest college memories. Make it feel like home with these creative ideas on a budget. Deck the Walls The folks …

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Dealing with Roommates Who Don’t Keep Clean

Living with roommates can be a lot of fun. You get to share the rent and utilities, and you always have someone to hang out with. But when it comes to keeping the apartment clean, things can get a little tricky. If you’re not careful, you may find yourself doing all the cleaning while …

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3 Hacks for Choosing the Coolest Athens Ohio Housing

Nov 14, 2022

Updated with current information for 2022 If you haven’t lined up your Ohio University housing for next year, time to put down the glass blown flower vase and get on it. Your experience at Ohio University essentially depends on your housing situation. The type of apartment you get, whom you room with, where you …

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Roommates Flake? A How-to Guide to Finding an Athens Rental ASAP

This post has been updated current information for 2022 So, you’ve got the next year all figured out with your roommates lined up with the perfect place when somebody jumps ship. Somebody breaks up with somebody else; old friends who had each other’s backs for years now want to kill each other; your best …

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