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Five Etiquette Rules for College Roommates

By Karen Schweitzer, About.com

-From Parents' Guide to College Life (Random House / Princeton Review Books, $13.95)
  1. Always have your room key.
  2. Use a book light if you're a late night reader.
  3. Never hit the snooze button on the alarm when the other person is sleeping.
  4. Clean out your share of the fridge before it gets moldy.
  5. Leave the room quietly is the other person is on the phone feuding with a girlfriend/boyfriend or parents.

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