Pros and Cons of Dorm Life

When choosing whether the residence hall is the right place for you, you must consider the positives and the negatives of dorm living! Here are a couple examples:

Pros

-Common areas to connect with students on campus

-Maintenance is here to help with any dorm room issues

-Residence staff keep the dorms safe, and quiet

-You are updated regularly on campus activities

-Have easy access to the school, and sports facilities

-The kitchen in the dorms allow you to do meal prep and cook freely

-All utilities, wifi and cable provided, price included in room and board fees

-Phone lines for each resident

-Free laundry

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Cons

-Dorms may be slightly louder if events on campus are going on

-Do not always have as much privacy, or space

-Shared bathroom facilities

-Must agree to abide to the rules of the facilities, and dorms

-loud neighbors may be an incovenience