And That's What Roommates Are For: Recent Episodes
Kait Kenyon
Join Kait Kenyon where you get to hear all about having roommates in college. By the end of this podcast, you will get to hear the stories and opinions and learn if boys and girls really do live differently together.
Welcome back to my podcast, And That’s What Roommates Are For. You are listening to my fourth episode. Today my special guest is Katherine Bonelli. She is a Junior that attends Chapman University. She currently lives in a house with six roommates and is here to tell us all about her experience. Katherine tells us about her experience when the pandemic first started during her freshman year. She talks about how it wasn't easy to meet a ton of people that year outside of her friend group. She has lived with some of her best friends for the past two years. They have some simple house rules like many other roommates when it comes to respecting noise and cleaning up after yourself. It was helpful to them to make a schedule for some chores that needed to be done. When it comes to having roommates, you should be able to confront them if there are problems within the house. Stay tuned to hear some stories and advice on balancing school and social life when you live with this many girls. Katherine is here to tell you all about her college roommate's experience so far. It is always helpful to hear advice before the start of something new, and when it comes to college, it is helpful to have expectations. Everyone's college experience will be different, but you will learn that roommates are a big part of it. I hope you enjoyed my fourth episode. Thanks for listening!
On Today's Episode of That's What Roommates Are For, we will hear from Gracie Shafqat. In this podcast, you get to hear from Gracie and her experience of living with ten roommates. She is currently a senior and lives with roommates of all ages in college. We discuss many interesting topics when it comes to living with female roommates in college. Imagine having these many roommates to hang out with at all times and never being bored. Although living with this many people can be difficult with something like cleaning it can also be fun. Every house of roommates is bound to have some issues, but having roommates in college is a big part of your growth as a student. Having roommates helps you when it comes to learning how to deal with people and learning how it is to live with someone else. We talk about how when it comes to living with someone else, you should never be afraid to confront people and can handle these things in a nice way. In this podcast, you will hear about the issues that go on in the house and how they can be handled. Gracie is here to tell you all her tips, stories, and opinions of what it truly is like to live with this many girls. Everyone is different, and some people like being more independent than others, but college is a time to get out of your comfort zone and find out what you like and dislike. Thanks for listening to my podcast!
Welcome to my episode of And That’s What Roommates Are For. We get to hear from my guests Aidan Finlayson and Ishaan Chainani. In this episode, you will hear the boy's perspective of having roommates in college. Aidan and Ishaan have been roommates for the past 3 years and have been best friends since Freshman Year of college. They are currently living with six other guys and are here to tell you more about their living experiences throughout the years. In this podcast, we talk about the stereotype of how males are known to be messier than women, especially at this stage in our lives. In the podcast, they mention that hygiene gets better as you get older for boys and how guys are more confrontational, and girls take longer to speak up about an issue in the house. They will tell you all about their stories from their girlfriends and how they think there is more drama in a house of girls. When it comes to boys and girls, we do handle things very differently, and in this podcast, you will see the perspective on the guys' side. You’ll get the chance to learn how they met, how they handle drama, and what the difference is between living in a house of all boys. Listen to my podcast to see if there really is a difference between how boys and girls live together and handle things. Thanks for listening to my second episode, and get ready for more episodes to come!
Welcome to episode 01 of my podcast, And That’s What Roommates Are For. On today’s episode, my guests Ari Hodoyan and Lauren Hansen, seniors at Chapman University, mention how they navigate living with five roommates in one house during their college years. While living with your best friends can be fun at times, they discuss the challenges that come with it, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic when there was a nation-wide lockdown. Although they work well together, all roommates are bound to have some sort of issues. They explain that being in college they have seen other roommates experience drama but they are lucky enough to have found people with similarities. College is a place where you grow and step out of your comfort zone especially when it comes to living with roommates. Everyone needs some advice before they head off to college. There are many things you can learn in life when it comes to having roommates. This episode is just the beginning. You’ll get a chance to learn how they decided to live together, any house rules, and even some drama that goes on inside. Stay tuned to also listen to some stories they have when it comes to house cleanliness and any advice they have to offer for others who are picking roommates. If you are interested in how females and males live in college then this podcast is the one for you. Thanks for listening to my first episode and get ready for more episodes to come!