I felt unprepared when I moved into my first apartment. Living alone has been challenging, but also incredibly rewarding.

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Carrie, with her arms stretched out to the sides, sits on a couch in her apartment.
During my last year of college, I moved into my first apartment alone.

Carrie Berk

I graduated from college and moved to a new city alone. Despite my best efforts, I'm ready to go home.

Tech Insider : Travel, Business
The author posing for a selfie in her new apartment.
After I graduated from college, I moved to a new city to live on my own for the first time.

Jamie Korenblat

Millennials explain the joy and sacrifice of living alone

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy
Portrait image of Jess Munday.

Dara Feller for BI

Not many of Jess Munday's San Francisco friends live alone. But Munday, a 29-year-old who works in tech marketing, was able to swing it.

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