Living with Roommates

How to Deal With a Loud College Roommate

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College is a time of new experiences, including living with a new roommate. Habits and ways of life that you may not share with your roommate (like volume tolerance) can cause tension. So how do you cope? Here are some tips for dealing with a ... more »

How to Deal With a Mean College Roommate

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Living with a new roommate at college can be a challenge. You may come from different backgrounds, have no shared interests or have opposing schedules. But what do you do if you are assigned to live with a roommate who is just plain mean? Here ... more »

How to Make the Most of a Cramped Dormroom

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Even the best dorm rooms are often considered "cramped." And how could they not be with two 18-year-old strangers occupying one closet-sized room? However, a little creativity can turn that closet into a palace... more »

How to Room with a Brother or Sister in College

By J M Butler

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Rooming with a brother or sister in college may sound like a bad start to the school year, but this seemingly explosive situation can be turned into a good experience. The reasons for rooming with a brother or sister varies in different ... more »

How to Survive Your Roommate

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Sharing cramped living quarters with anyone, whether it's a complete stranger or your best friend, can cause problems and build tension. These are the simplest things you can do to keep from fighting and have an overall pleasant roommate experience... more »

How to work with a co-worker who has Aspergers/autism

By Lorin Neikirk

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If you were ever picked on as a kid, you may have an idea of what it feels like to be a person with Aspergers in a typical office. The difference is that the person with Aspergers might not look any different than anyone else. But just like that ... more »

How to Adjust to College Life

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Transitioning from living with your parents and going to a local high school to branching out on your own at college can be difficult. For many college freshmen, adjusting to life away from home at a university full of new people can be quite a ... more »

How to Choose a College Roommate

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Choosing a roommate in college can be both exciting and nerve-wracking; you're excited to have a new friend, but also can realistically understand the challenge of living in such tight quarters with a stranger. Living with a college roommate is ... more »

How to Get Along With a Male Roommate

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You can't afford to live alone and don't want to move back home. The thought of living with a roommate makes you uncomfortable. Here are some ways to make it easier... more »

How to Live Peacefully with a College Roommate

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One of the most stressful things about going away to college is dealing with your living situation. Most colleges require you to live on-campus for your first year. It is difficult enough to balance a heavier school load, adjusting to being out ... more »

How to Survive College Food

By AFrieske

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Being away at school is generally the first time fresh faced teens are sent into the world alone to fend and feed themselves. It is generally the feeding themselves that becomes the problem. Between miniature fridges, fast food, cafeteria ... more »

How to Advertise for Off-Campus Roommates

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If you're heading to college, you may prefer finding housing off campus to living in a dorm. Roommates who will share the expenses can make the venture doable, but you don't want just any random person sharing your dwelling. When advertising for ... more »

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How to Afford to Live Off Campus

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Living off campus can be important if you want to live away from the university, in a different neighborhood, or just want to be on your own. Living off campus can be more expensive in that the costs are not covered with your financial aid and ... more »

How to Choose a Pen

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This article explains to you what to consider when buying a pen... more »

How to Choose the Right Dorm for You

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Choosing a dorm is an important decision. You'll be spending a lot of time there, and you want to make sure it fits your needs... more »

How to Deal with Roommates in College

By AFrieske

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Roommates can certainly be the biggest of issues when away at college. I’ve found that roommate experiences end up being positive more times than not. Although even with the greatest roommate in the world, there are going to be issues. Living ... more »

How to fall asleep if you have a roommate who snores too loud

By reddawn

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Do you have a roommate who snores too loud? Is it so loud it goes through the thin walls in your apartment and keeps you awake? Maybe it's not your roommate, but the neighbor who snores so loud it goes through the walls. I have this problem, ... more »

How to remain disease-free in dorms

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College dorms are not clean. They are full of dirt, grim, mold sometimes, and people, people with germs. Dorms harvest disease and the possibility of illness, taking away precious learning opportunities and memories of going out with friends... more »

How to Survive a Roommate From Hell

By karugaj

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Are you in college living with a roommate who seems to have been sent purposely to torment you? There is a way out of your agony. This is ideal for college students who share rooms sometimes with rogue roommates who piss you off every time you ... more »

How to Approach your teacher about your grades

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When you have questions or doubts about your grades and would like to ask your teacher about it ,do not make your moves like you are harassing any family members of your teacher. Your issue will be address to your teacher first not with your ... more »

How to Choose the Right College Roommate

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Choosing the right college roommate is a difficult task whether you live on or off campus. Your roommate impacts your friendships, grades and the experiences you have in college. Take your time with this critical decision and choose a roommate ... more »

How to Get Along With a Female Roommate

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Living alone isn't always cost-effective. Living with a roommate, however, can drain your sanity. Here's how to make it easier... more »

How to Live With a College Roommate of the Opposite Gender

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Times are changing, and it’s not unusual anymore for college students to live with friends of the opposite gender. But if you’re about to share an apartment or house with a roommate of the opposite gender, there are some things you can do to cut ... more »

How to Live With Your College Roommate

By eHow Education Editor

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A roommate can be your best friend or your worst enemy. Be considerate... more »

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