Saturday, May 18, 2024

Word on the street

Jamie Sloman

Did you use Facebook.com to learn anything about your roommate?

“I got to know her background and her social activities.”

Jamie Sloman
hospitality business freshman

“I got his phone number from there and I got to know what he was into, like football and stuff.”

Jason Middleton
mathematics freshman

“We talked for a long time before we moved in. We talked about who was going to bring the futon and fridge and then we sent messages to each other.”

Michelle Cady
no-preference freshman

“A little bit, but not too much. At least you get to see pictures of them. There’s more personality through Facebook.”

Uma Avula
biochemistry junior

“No because my roommate came from China and I don’t think he had a Facebook.”

Corey Trammell
astrophysics freshman

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