ROOMMATE AGREEMENT
Roommate #1
Roommate #2
Agreement
SLEEP
What time to you go to sleep?      
What time do you get up?      
Are you a heavy or light sleeper?      
What time of day will be set for study time?      
When I am sleeping I prefer:
     Silence.
     Radio/TV.
     Small Light.
     Other . . .
     
Other . . .

 

     
STUDY
How often do you study?      
When and where do you study?      
How quiet does it need to be while you study?      
Do you listen to music while studying?      
Do you plan on doing most of your studying in the room?      
Other . . . 

 

     
CLEANLINESS
How neat do you want to be?    
How do you determine who cleans what and when?      
How do you want to decorate the room/apartment?      
Who will take out the garbage?      
How often will the garbage be taken out?      
Other . . .

 

     
USE OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
Are you willing to share your:
     Stereo?
     TV?
     Computer?
     Furniture?
     Appliances?
     Other . . .
     
What of your items are "Off Limits"?      
Will you share food which you have purchased?      
Will you share clothes with your roommate(s)?      
Other . . .

 

     
GUESTS
How many people will be allowed to visit at one time?      
When will same sex guests be allowed in the room?      
When will opposite sex guests  be allowed in the room?      
When will partners be allowed in the room?                        
How would you like to handle overnight guests?      
How early will your guests arrive?      
How late will your guests stay?      
If I am away from the room, guests may use . . .      
If I am away from the room, guests may not use . . .      
Other . . .

 

     
MISCELLANEOUS
How will phone messages be handled?      
How will room/apartment security be handled (ex. locked doors)      
How much time do you want to spend with your roommate(s)?      
What role will alcohol play in your living situation?      
How will mail be handled?    
How do you want to handle the temperature in the room/apartment?      
Smoking will/will not be allowed in the room/apartment?      
Other . . .

 

     
We as roommates, enter into this agreement in good faith.  We fully intend to abide by all policies established and we further agree to address concerns as they occur, all in an effort to create a supportive and enjoyable living and learning environment.  We agree to be flexible and revise this agreement as it becomes necessary.  We understand that failure to adhere to this agreement may result in appropriate sanctions.

ROOMMATE #1 _______________________   DATE _____________________

ROOMMATE #2 _______________________   DATE _____________________
 

Adapted from contracts from Southwest Missouri State University, University of North Carolina Wilmington.