Veronica With Four Eyes

Dorm / Campus Housing

Seven Places I Don’t Take My Blindness Cane

Seven Places I Don’t Take My Blindness Cane

Last year, I was moving out of my dorm when a staff member asked why I don’t take my blindness cane with me everywhere I go. They were wondering how I was able to walk independently without it and where I put it when I…

Twelve Blindness Cane Storage Solutions

Twelve Blindness Cane Storage Solutions

One of my friends with low vision just started to use a blindness cane full-time and has been struggling to come up with blindness cane storage solutions. More often than not, they put their cane in some random place and when it comes time to…

Organizing A Dorm Mini Fridge With Low Vision

Organizing A Dorm Mini Fridge With Low Vision

While living in a college dorm, I had a mini fridge that I kept next to my desk for storing snacks, small meals, drinks, and ice packs. Having a smaller fridge can make things easier to locate, but organizing a dorm mini fridge is still…

How To Set Up Emergency Alerts For On-Campus Students

How To Set Up Emergency Alerts For On-Campus Students

Part of living on campus is being prepared for emergencies-make sure you know your campus alert system

Ten Facts About College Campus Wifi

Ten Facts About College Campus Wifi

Ten surprising facts about college campus wifi, from an IT major

Power Outages and Low Vision

Power Outages and Low Vision

I’ve lived in a few different places in Virginia and Washington, and something that each of these places have had in common is that I’ve had to deal with power outages a few times a year for various reasons. Whether it’s hurricane season in Virginia…

How Amazon Alexa Can Help You Sleep

How Amazon Alexa Can Help You Sleep

How Amazon Alexa can help you sleep, with eight free skills.

How To Make A Dorm Room Completely Dark

How To Make A Dorm Room Completely Dark

How to block out all light in a dorm room and make it completely dark. For students with migraines or who just need total darkness to sleep

College Move-In Day and Low Vision

College Move-In Day and Low Vision

How my family and I survived college move-in and didn’t lose anything, including our minds

Everything In My College Dorm: Post Round Up

Everything In My College Dorm: Post Round Up

A complete list of everything I bought for college, organized by store

How I Set Up My College Desk

How I Set Up My College Desk

Everything at my dorm desk, complete with shopping links

All of the Technology in My Dorm Room:  Post Round Up

All of the Technology in My Dorm Room: Post Round Up

Every technology device I brought to school, and how I use it

Ten Weird Things I Brought to College

Ten Weird Things I Brought to College

Ten non-traditional/weird things I brought to college that have really helped me

My College Bed For Chronic Pain

My College Bed For Chronic Pain

How I made my bed a safe haven from chronic migraines and chronic pain, making it the coziest on campus.

Ten Staff Members To Meet Before Starting College

Ten Staff Members To Meet Before Starting College

Ten staff members you should meet before or at the beginning of college