Ouch! That had to be a bad way to start the year!My randomly-assigned roommate expected to get into a sorority with her best friend. Her best friend made it. She didn't.
I think we said like 20 words to each other all year, but I learned a lot about her by listening to her side of her phone conversations with her boyfriend. I felt so bad for her boyfriend.
But we had a super-double so we had that going for us. Which was nice.
Man, that sucks!Never had one - only lived on campus for one year. My friend that was going to room with me died in a car accident before classes started, and the random guy that was supposedly going to be assigned instead never showed.
Was he facing you or no? Yes, I wanna knowMy roommate in college was acquired by a survey you filled out before you started your freshman year. He was a good guy, but I transferred to UNL after my freshman year there. The only awkward moment was coming home from studying one night (our dorm room door was unlocked) so I walked in and he and his girl were naked on his bed, and he was finishing the deal. On her chest. I turned around and walked back out. He had seen me so the next day was a little awkward, and he apologized for it and not locking the door so there would be some warning. I basically told him, "it's ok, looks like you were having a good time. Oh, and by the way, you have a small...."