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2009-10 Roommate Matching Questions

1. Age

While a resident, I will be __ years of age.

  1. Under 17
  2. 17-18
  3. 19-20
  4. 21-24
  5. Over 24
2. Personal Hours
  1. Early to bed, early to rise -- I start winding down early in the evening and I'm pretty energetic in the morning.
  2. Flexible -- My personal hours change depending on what's happening in my life.
  3. Night Owl -- I stay up late and sleep in often.
3. In-Room Study Habits
  1. Multitasker -- I like to have music or the television on all the time in my room or can talk on the phone while doing homework.
  2. Ambient Noise -- I don't mind some background noise in my room, but need to have fewer distractions to study effectively.
  3. Quiet -- I require quiet and no distractions in my room to really get stuff done.
  4. Don't Take Work Home -- I do my reading or homework at the lab, in the library, or in cafés, I try not to do homework in my room.
4. Socializing in the Halls
  1. Room is a Social Hub -- I enjoy people dropping by at all times.
  2. Room Use Varies -- I invite friends over but also need specified quiet time for studying.
  3. Room is a sanctuary -- I need to have privacy and personal space most of the time.
5. Approach to Cleanliness
  1. Messy -- I drop my stuff right where I'm standing and it stays there until I need it again.
  2. Casual -- My space is fairly clean with some clutter.
  3. Neat -- I am orderly, clean, and tidy.

6. Music Preference

Select the mood of the music that you would be most happy with having in the room if your roommate and you were listening to music together.

  1. Somber
  2. Mellow
  3. Upbeat
  4. Aggressive

7. Roommate Connections

Let us know whether or not you're willing to have your phone number and email address released to your prospective roommate prior to your arrival at the UO.


8. Smoking

Although smoking is not permitted inside or within ten feet of any university building, including the residence halls, we attempt to place smokers together because of potential allergies or sensitivities.

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