No matter how gross, this place and the people in it will forever hold a special place in your heart.
Who can forget the glory days of living in their first college apartment? The messy sink, weird smells, clogged toilets and passive-aggressive roommate moments are all too familiar. Nonetheless, we cannot help but smile as we look back on these reckless days. No matter how gross, this place and the people in it will forever hold a special place in our hearts, as proven by these 25 memorable truths:
- Your apartment will not live up to your Pinterest expectations

2. The place will stay clean for approximately 3 days.
3. Your cleaning habits will quickly catch up with you.

4. Your kitchen sink will become your worst nightmare.

5. The passive aggressiveness will become all too real.

6. Arguments will arise…

7. Tensions will increase…

8. Sharing will become a foreign concept.

9. Nothing will be worse than THIS.

10. OR THIS.

11. Or coming back from a long day to THIS.

12. You will realize there is more to the culinary arts than meets the eye.

13. Your roommates will have guests over and they will add even more mess to your mess.
14. Inevitably, you will walk into the bathroom only to discover a clogged toilet.
15. Not only will you become a pro at unclogging toilets…
16. …but your problem-solving skills will also become quite impressive.

17. This will be you after each monthly payment.
18. You will come to appreciate the fact that you never have to be alone.

19. And will miss the nights of random dance parties…
20. …and late night wine talks.
21. You will realize how much you love these awesome weirdos you call roommates, the friends who turned into family.

22. When move-out day arrives, you will look back on your place with fondness and nostalgia.
23. And realize you will oddly miss the things you never thought you would.

24. Because as much as you thought you hated ye ol’ shithole.
25. You know there will be no apartment quite like your first.
Post originally featured on The Odyssey Online.











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