BYU Idaho Housing Roommate Discussion

Use these questions to get to know your roommates! I hope it will help your semester go smoothly !

-What is my family like?  What have I learned from my family?

-What was high school like for me?  What was the most important thing I learned from high school?

-How do I feel about my possessions (i.e. what things are okay for you to borrow or use, what things I prefer not to have others touch, etc.)?

-What grades do I hope to earn, and how important is that to me?

-How important is it for me to have my room clean and neat?  How important is it for me to have a clean apartment when I have company or on Sundays?

-How much sleep do I need, and what hours do I like to get it (am I an “early to bed, early to rise” or do I work better late at night and sleep in, etc.)?

-How do I feel about having guys in our apartment?

-How hard or easy is it going to be for me to make friends?

-What kinds of music do I like (and at what volume/what time of day or day of the week)?

-What am I like when I am down or upset about something?

-I think we might have to compromise on _______? (what’s really super important to me that others may not hold as important?)

-I think an important difference between us is_____.

-Something that is likely to annoy me…

-What am I like when I feel pressured?

-Something that can make me tense or uptight…

-What is my mood most of the time?

-How do I usually let people know I am angry?

-How I am when things are going really well?

-What are 5 things I do to relieve stress (not including TV/movies/computer/Ipod etc.)?

-What is something that will cheer me up when I’m upset?

-Is it just me, or is it hard to answer these questions truthfully to new people?

-Is it hard for me to let people know what I’m feeling or what I need?