How to Get Along with Roommates? Living with roommate(s) and hall mates from different backgrounds is not a simple task. Efforts need to be made to create a harmonious living environment. Self-introduction upon Moving-in: Introduce yourself and get to know each other. Work out an Agreement: It is better to share and agree with roommate(s) what you prefer and the “bottom line”. Room Hygiene and Quiet Hours: Keep your room and common area of the apartment clean and tidy. During quiet hours (11 p.m. to 7 a.m.), noise, conversations, or music from the grounds should not be heard by residents or disturb residents in their bedrooms or apartments. Mutual Understanding and Respect: Do not assume your roommate(s) have the same habits or lifestyle like yours. Respect theirs as they respect yours and learn to accommodate each other. Have an open conversation with them and make the corresponding adjustment. How to Make Hall Life More Fruitful? Meet your Residential Life Officer and Hall Tutors: Find out who they are and tell them your expectations. Take Part in Activities: Various kinds of hall activities and SHRLO-led programs are organized for you to meet and to learn from your hall mates and residents in other halls. Organize Activities: Grasp the opportunity to plan events for your fellow hall mates to share and to learn. Tips on Hall Life 29 Tips on Hall Life
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