TikTok is baffled by sorority cold rooms-dark, freezing bunk-filled spaces where students sleep. Here's the surprising reason this tradition still exists. Sorority cold rooms and sleeping porches at universities like FSU, Purdue, and Indiana go viral on TikTok as students share their experiences with communal dormitory spaces.
With the new school year underway for colleges in the South and Midwest, #rushtok has taken over TikTok. Read all about sorority cold rooms and the history of the chilly tradition. Sorority members have discussed their experiences on TikTok.
The sorority sisters have private "day rooms" for all of their clothes, studying, and sleeping in the cold room. @lovealwaysannika/TikTok. Cold rooms - also called cold dorms or sleeping porches - are rooms in frats or sorority houses that are filled with lots of bunk beds, similar to military barracks.
Universities like Florida State, Purdue, Indiana, and Washington have garnered attention on platforms like TikTok and Instagram for their distinct cold rooms. One TikTok user shared insights about the "sorority sleeping pouch" at Florida State, recounting experiences from their time there. Schools such as Florida State University, Perdue University, Indiana University and the University of Washington have received attention on TikTok and Instagram regarding their cold rooms.
One TikToker drew attention to Florida State's "sorority sleeping porch" as she shared her experience at her alma mater. The hashtag #SororityColdRooms has gone viral, highlighting the living conditions of sorority members, particularly the frigid temperatures in their dorm rooms. Students have taken to platforms like TikTok and Instagram to share their experiences, showcasing photos and videos of their freezing living spaces.
Now that Bama Rush week is over, TikTok has already moved onto the next college obsession. Students who have recently been accepted into Greek Life are now sharing their lives inside sorority.