35 articles on "roommate"

Signing a Roommate Pre-nup

Signing a Roommate Pre-nup by: Dan The Roommate Man You're just graduating from college. You and your new roommate are moving into your first off-campus apartment. Now you can just kick back, relax, and enjoy the real world. Right? Wrong! T...

YOU THINK YOUR ROOMMATES BAD-YOU HAVEN'T SEEN ANYTHING

My worst roommate (and I've had some bad ones) was on my semester at Tel-Aviv University. It started on the group flight there, with this obnoxious surfer looking guy who was seated next to me (I was on an aisle, he was in the middle). On the te...

One is the Loneliest Number ... But it Has its Advantages

When you're on the lookout for an apartment, one of the first things to enter your mind is whether or not you plan to have a roommate. Undoubtedly, you've heard from proponents and opponents sitting on both sides of the argument. If you go ...

How to Deal with a College Roommate Who's Being Difficult

For many people, one of the realities that has to be dealt with when going to college is moving out of the house and into a college dorm or apartment. Sure, some may find it quite exciting that they get to be away from their parents and experience co...

LIVING WITH A PERSON IN THE DORMS-WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

Living in the halls is an important and exciting part of college life. Whether you know your roommate or are meeting for the first time, living with another person is difficult at times. Open, honest and constant communication is the key to successfu...