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College students are giving prank dorm tours of strangers’ rooms.

Sep 08 2025

College students are giving prank dorm tours of strangers’ rooms. Across TikTok, college students are racking up millions of views by knocking on random doors for a room tour, launching right in when the door opens. They walk around the unfamiliar space showing viewers beds, closets, snacks, and more as their own, sometimes roasting mess or decorations as they go, all while the actual resident stands by and watches. (Sometimes confused or debating ownership, sometimes playing along.) But now, with it growing so popular, some students appear to know exactly what’s coming when a stranger and camera person barge into the room. While Gen Z is notoriously lauded as too anxious to talk to strangers, this new trend is majorly challenging that. Many commenters are pointing out when people instantly bond over the moment, saying they look like soon-to-be friends or even couples. (TikTok)

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