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Roommate Videos

Evicted from the living room by the house's residents (one of whom is in the band), we investigate the basement
Posted 8/11/2008 10:57:32 AM
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Katie takes us inside her dorm hall,one of the smallest on campus. Students can paint on their stained-glass doors
Posted 8/6/2008 10:20:39 AM
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Roommate Articles

Dealing with your new roommate is one of the first things you'll have to do when you get to college. Find out the best ways to co-habitat when you don't know the stranger in your room. 

What I Wish I'd Known About College Dorm Life Author: Ari Finkelstein and Ben Shestakofsky

What if I can't stand my roommate? How will we deal with dormroom hookups? What's it like to shower in co-ed bathrooms? Students who know the ropes of dorm life weigh in on how to get along with your new neighbors.

What if you could turn back time and relive your college years knowing what each day would bring? Our graduating seniors are seasoned pros: following is their best advice on how to make the transition from your parents’ house to your first weeks on campus a little smoother.

Don’t be passive-aggressive. Confrontation is hard. Absolutely. But glaring at your roommate won’t solve the problem of the pile of nearly radioactive, unwashed laundry taking over the floor, and neither will inviting other people in to say, “Gee, it kind of smells in here, doesn’t it? I can’t imagine why!”

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