25 Surprising Things About Living in Dorms

Open the doors:

If the weather outside is frightful, then try adding a bit of space by propping open doors into the hallway, which, for more social demographics, also means the possibility of initiating chit-chats with neighbors. Once again, though, show roommates some courtesy and see if they’re fine with doing so first. And take a few extra precautions to not create noise to disturb nearby residents.