Do
- Tell your roommates before you shower
- Tell your roommates before bringing someone over
- Clean up after yourself in shared spaces
- Take phone calls outside
- Talk out issues
- Talk to your RA to help resolve issues if you can’t do it yourself
- Support and respect your roommates
- Keep your things in your area
- Take your things out of communal spaces
- Split costs evenly of shared items (toilet paper, mini fridge, etc.)
- Distribute cleaning evenly
- Be cautious of perfumes or air fresheners you use
Don’t
- Hog the fridge or other common spaces
- Wake up your roommates early in the morning
- Take loud phone calls in the room
- Blast your music unless everyone is okay with it
- Keep your roommates up late if they need to sleep
- Put your things in your roommates’ spaces
- Be a stickler about buying things
- Make one roommate do all of the cleaning
- Be loud when others are sleeping