After adjusting to the cost of college, one needs to adjust to his or her living style.
The dorms are a perfect place to live because they are located on campus. People do not have to
waste much gas going to and from school, and they also do not need to pay much money to live
in. On the other hand, students can become stressed or annoyed when there is other new students
living with them. Also, a student can become very homesick if they are not use to being away
Another great place to live can be at home. Sometimes students stay in their home
town because a community college is located close. Living at home is best because there are not
many expenses. The only thing that might bother some people is if they do not want to live with
their family any longer than they have to. This is when a student might consider to live in an
apartment. Apartments can be costly, however, living with two or three friends will decrease the
cost a little. An apartment can be fun. In fact, one can decorate how he or she wants, come and
go as he or she pleases, and can have as much privacy as he or she needs.
Adjusting to the living style can be hard, but with patience, time and money, students
usually handle things very well. Finally, after getting the cost of college and finding a place to
live, the only thing standing in the way is the people around known as peers. Some peers include
the friends that one has known for his or her whole life. These friends can be trusted and can be
talked to in a time of need. Without an old friend at school, however, a student must attempt to
find a new one. Students can find a friend from class, the dorms, hallways, and pretty much any
Finding friends can be easy. Still, friends are not the only peers that change at
college. The teachers also change by their attitude and feelings towards students. High school
teachers are very strict and watch every move a student m...