There  are lots of things about starting college that are enough to cause even  the most stalwart amongst the incoming freshmen to cringe. Perhaps one  of the most daunting aspects about starting your college career is the  fact you'll be moving in with someone (or more than one, depending on  housing situations) that you've never met. Most colleges require that  freshmen live in the dorms during their freshmen year and will assign  roommates which means you'll probably wind up living with people you  have no idea of.   These will often be people somewhat similar in backgrounds, but not  always. You could wind up living with people of different ethnicities,  different religious backgrounds, different lifestyles and more than  likely, different interests and goals. Admittedly, they'll be just as  nervous as you are and have just as many questions about living with you  as you have about living with them. So, what can you expect with a  roommate in a situation like this? ...
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