As soon as I was accepted to college, I started planning: my dorm room, my activities, and – most importantly – my roommate. Most universities create official groups on Facebook where accepted students can talk and get to know each other. If you don’t want to take the plunge with random rooming assignments, these Facebook groups are a perfect way to meet people! While there are more success stories with random-rooming assignments than you might think, it’s perfectly understandable to be anxious! Once other students start posting their personal bios – feel free to jump on in! Give a brief description of yourself that really shows off who you are! There are, however, a few things you really want to look for in others bios and touch on yourself.  ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Major: Depending on your preference you might enjoy rooming with someone who will be taking the same classes and…

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