Many IC roommates become lifelong friends.

• Office of Residential Life

A "Real Deal for Parents" question

A: Sometimes coexisting in a shared space is a challenge. Whether the clashes are about different bedtimes, borrowing sweaters without permission, or other invisible lines being crossed, even the best of roommates won’t agree on everything. Each residence hall floor has a resident assistant trained in resolving roommate conflicts. Roommates can also use Ithaca’s helpful roommate agreement form to set ground rules for quiet hours, space use, and many other common bunking issues.

• The Real Deal for Parents