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This was my experience, too – my next-door neighbor and I were roommates who happened to have separate rooms. 
In my dorm, people spent most of their time in the community lounge or just sitting in the hallways talking; bedrooms were mostly for studying and sleeping.</p>
<p>And weenie, my fiance’s younger cousin will be a freshman at WPI next year as well. We will have to see if they live in the same dorm!</p>