Roommates
True or False: You don't have to ask your roommate if your friend can stay the night?
What is FALSE! Roommates must always ask each other for permission for guests to stay over as they share the same space.
True or False: You have to take out your own trash. It isn't the cleaning staff's job to do it.
What is TRUE! You are in college, your trash is your responsibility. No one else is going to do it for you.
What is your first warning that you sign when moving into the Residence Hall?
What is your housing contract.
Are Pets Allowed in the Residence Hall?
What is no, unless under special circumstances.
What do you do if it is past quiet hours and your neighbor keeps blasting music?
What is call the RA on duty and let them know about the noise violation.
What do you do if your roommate is not keeping their area of the room clean?
What is express your concerns, and if that does not work, speak with your RA about it.
You use a door handle to only find out it is broken. What would you do?
What is file a fix-it report and fill out the form as soon as possible.
What are the Weekend Quiet Hours?
What is 1:00 AM- 10:00 AM, Friday & Saturday.
How many consecutive nights are Guests allowed to stay at Orchard Hall?
What is Three Nights.
True or False? Using command strips or painters tape is the only way to not mess up the paint on the walls.
What is TRUE! Always use commands strips or painters tape when hanging up wall decorations.
Living with a roommate means being considerate of their sleep schedule. What is one way you and your roommate can be respectful of this?
What is having a lights out time, being mindful of noise at certain hours, & respecting their study times so they can sleep.
True or False? I can put my personal trash in the trash cans in the restrooms?
What is FALSE! Still throw away your own personal trash and do not leave that for the housing staff!
What are the Quiet Hours listed from Sunday-Thursday?
What is 8:00 PM- 8:00 AM.
Three Things You Can't Have in Your Room?
What is an extra fridge, air fryer, candles, incense, oven/toaster, heating units, alcohol, drugs, etc.
True or False: The small red dumpster is used for trash only?
What is FALSE! The small red bin is used for recycling.
What do you do if you suspect your roommate is taking and using your belongings?
What is talk to them about it and if necessary, involve your RA in the situation to set new boundaries.
True or False? I can leave my pans/dish soap in the community kitchen.
What is FALSE! Clean up after yourself in the kitchen and do no leave any personal belongings behind.
What is a person that has been the subject of a Student's alleged misconduct when the case involves allegations of Discriminatory Misconduct and/or crimes of violence.
Besides Elizabeth and Colin, name two faculty members either in ResLife or in the Housing & Food Services team.
What is Shawn Riley, Dawn Massini for Housing and Food Services, & Don Brennan & Jasmine Thorton-Price
Where is Colin Hiller's office located?
What is located in the Orchard Hall Faculty Office.
Who is the first person that deals with requesting a roommate switch for residents who want to switch with their roommate?
What is the RA. Before a roommate switch is agreed upon, the RA will meet with both residents, together and separately to hear on why they are both requesting a room switch.
What time does the kitchen self lock?
What is 12 AM- 4 AM. No one should use the kitchen during these hours!
Define a case manager.
What is the trained and impartial person designated by the Senior Director to meet with the Respondent to discuss the allegations and the conduct process, investigate reported behaviors, and/or manage alleged violations through resolution, as determined by written procedure.
Who is in charge of handling and giving out the Housing Contracts?
What is Shawn Riley.
Elizabeth Kearns, Director of Housing & Food Services, works majority here at Brandywine. What other Penn State Campus does she work at part-time?
What is Penn State Abington.