Coed Floor Experience: Living With Boys for the First Time

Let's just say I don't have a desperate desire for a brother like I did growing up. I gained plenty of brothers by moving onto my floor; maybe even a few too many at times.

Jun 11, 2019

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Coed Floor Experience: Living With Boys for the First Time

Alison Vellender

This year at Marquette University, I lived on a Coed freshman/sophomore floor. My Dorm I had always had a deep desire for a brother but never knew I would gain so many when I moved onto Floor 9. There were ups and downs, but I wouldn't trade midnight Mac and Nugs for the world. If you know, you know. The five things I quickly discovered about living with boys:

You've Always Got a Big Brother There To Support You :)

After a long day, it's nice just to have someone to come home to that'll just listen. Boys tend not to care too much about drama and help you put things into perspective. I promise they have a heart in there. You also know you've always got someone who will come walk you home at night, help you move your room around for the fifth time, and tell you that you look okay before you leave for that big interview. Your guy friends always have your back. Plus, who else gives the best bro hugs but a brotha? 36 Times Drake and Josh Were the Best Brothers on TV

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There never fails to be a funny day on a co-ed floor; that I can tell you for sure.

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Coed Floor Experience: Living With Boys for the First Time

Let's just say I don't have a desperate desire for a brother like I did growing up. I gained plenty of brothers by moving onto my floor; maybe even a few too many at times.

You've Always Got a Big Brother There To Support You :)

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1. They are beautiful!!

2. They are extremely gentle.

3. Goldens are very easy to train.

4. They love to cuddle!

5. Goldens are America's favorite family pet.

6. They love the water!

7. They are obviously very photogenic.

8. Goldens are super playful.

9. There is no argument that they are the CUTEST puppies.

10. Golden are extremely loyal.

11. A Golden Retriever will always love you more than you love them!

Here are the gifts I would like to ask my boyfriend for to make this season unforgettable.

1. Bath And Body Works

2. An engagement ring

3. A promise ring

4. Any sort of ring

5. Lingerie

6. Any kind of exercise gear

7. ...or any kind of clothing at all

8. Chocolate

9. Anything that can't be exchanged for store credit

10. A gift card

11. Something handmade

12. Gloves

13. Fake earrings

14. A picture

15. A watch

16. Anything you also bought your ex

17. Tiffany

18. A book

19. Anything sports related

20. Socks

21. Donations to charity

22. Stuffed animals

23. Nothing

The highlights of your childhood.

1. Wonderballs

2. iPod Nanos

3. Heelys

4. Dance Dance Revolution.

5. Silly Bandz

6. "I love boobies" bracelets

7. Crimped hair

8. The "Muffins" or "Shoes" Youtube videos.

9. Club penguin

10. Skip Its.

11. Bratz Dolls and Polly Pockets.

12. Baby Bottle Pops

13. Myspace

14. Abercrombie models

15. Ferby

16. Nerf guns

17. Game Cube

18. Slip 'N' Slides

19. Easy Bake Ovens

20. Dunkaroos

21. Nintendo DS

22. Drake & Josh

23. Play-Doh

24. The Sims 2

25. Razor scooter

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1. The one who sits in the front row

2. The one who is always online shopping

3. The one who always falls asleep

4. The one who never pays attention

5. The one who never studies (but still aces the class)

6. The one who is always stressed

7. The one you've never seen before

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