subject: Tips for Students Who Want to Live in a Dormitory [print this page] Tips for Students Who Want to Live in a Dormitory
Communication is very important while you study in college. Students find many friends and sometimes this friendship is life-lasting. It is hard to feel the spirit of friendship and student life if you do not live in a student residence or dormitory. However, before moving to the residence, you need to answer some questions that will help you to realize that you are ready for life in a dormitory.
Here are these questions:
Am I a sociable person?
Do I want to share room with somebody else?
Am I ready to live far from home, cook and clean for myself?
Do I want to live without parents?
If you have answered "YES" to all the questions listed above, congratulations- you are ready to live in a dormitory. You are definitely not going to be bored there because many sociable and outgoing people will be round you. However, before moving into, you should find out more about conditions you are going to live in.
Financial Planning and Conditions of Living
How much does it cost to live in a residence? Check other places near your college. Is it cheaper to rent an apartment?
Are you required to pay per month/ per semester/ per year? Consider that it can be less expensive to pay for the whole year.
Are there single rooms available? Are they more expensive than double rooms? Decide whether you want to live by yourself or share room with a friend.
Is there a meal plan in the dormitory? Is it mandatory? Think of your ability to cook. If you do not like cooking and think that you will not have time for it, meal plan will be perfect for you.
All students who are looking for housing near college should consider student residences as a great place to live in. However, there are some issues all the students should consider before moving to dormitory. If you follow all tips listed above, you are guaranteed to do the right choice about your housing.
Communication is very important while you study in college. Students find many friends and sometimes this friendship is life-lasting. It is hard to feel the spirit of friendship and student life if you do not live in a student residence or dormitory. However, before moving to the residence, you need to answer some questions that will help you to realize that you are ready for life in a dormitory.
Here are these questions:
Am I a sociable person?
Do I want to share room with somebody else?
Am I ready to live far from home, cook and clean for myself?
Do I want to live without parents?
If you have answered "YES" to all the questions listed above, congratulations- you are ready to live in a dormitory. You are definitely not going to be bored there because many sociable and outgoing people will be round you. However, before moving into, you should find out more about conditions you are going to live in.
Financial Planning and Conditions of Living
How much does it cost to live in a residence? Check other places near your college. Is it cheaper to rent an apartment?
Are you required to pay per month/ per semester/ per year? Consider that it can be less expensive to pay for the whole year.
Are there single rooms available? Are they more expensive than double rooms? Decide whether you want to live by yourself or share room with a friend.
Is there a meal plan in the dormitory? Is it mandatory? Think of your ability to cook. If you do not like cooking and think that you will not have time for it, meal plan will be perfect for you.
All students who are looking for housing near college should consider student residences as a great place to live in. However, there are some issues all the students should consider before moving to dormitory. If you follow all tips listed above, you are guaranteed to do the right choice about your housing.
