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#138 - Encore Episode - College Roommates: Navigating This Complex Relationship
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The topic of college roommates looms large for many students and parents. It is common for students to feel anxious as many anticipate sharing a living space with a stranger for the first time. But with careful preparation, attention to communication, and an openness to new experiences, students can create a positive relationship with their roommate. In this episode, Vicki and Lynn discuss the important skills required and lessons learned from the work of building this important relationship.
Thank you for listening!
- Much more information for college parents can be found on our website, College Parent Central
- Find us on Twitter at @CollParCentral
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- Please leave us a review at “Love the Podcast” to help others find us.
Chapters
1. Welcome to College Parent Central (00:00:00)
2. Roommate Matching: Choose or Be Assigned? (00:03:18)
3. Preparing for Move-In Day (00:10:14)
4. Communication Skills for Roommate Success (00:17:52)
5. Compromise vs. Collaboration (00:29:20)
6. Conclusion & Resources (00:44:51)
138 episodes
Manage episode 494759003 series 2940618
The topic of college roommates looms large for many students and parents. It is common for students to feel anxious as many anticipate sharing a living space with a stranger for the first time. But with careful preparation, attention to communication, and an openness to new experiences, students can create a positive relationship with their roommate. In this episode, Vicki and Lynn discuss the important skills required and lessons learned from the work of building this important relationship.
Thank you for listening!
- Much more information for college parents can be found on our website, College Parent Central
- Find us on Twitter at @CollParCentral
- Sign up for our newsletter for ongoing information
- Please leave us a review at “Love the Podcast” to help others find us.
Chapters
1. Welcome to College Parent Central (00:00:00)
2. Roommate Matching: Choose or Be Assigned? (00:03:18)
3. Preparing for Move-In Day (00:10:14)
4. Communication Skills for Roommate Success (00:17:52)
5. Compromise vs. Collaboration (00:29:20)
6. Conclusion & Resources (00:44:51)
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