The Pros and Cons of Staying in Dormitory

            Dormitory is a common housing option for students whose house are far from their school or campus. Dorm buildings are located near school. There are many facilities provided by the manager of dorm like bedroom, bathroom,kitchen, etc for a large number of students. Of course, there are both advantages and disadvantages of staying in dorm.

            The first advantage is we can get our school quickly, since our schools are near with the dorms. We can walk to go there. So, we don’t need to think about the transportation and also it can save our money. We can also imagine if our school is in metropolitan city like Jakarta,Indonesia and our houses are far from school. How long time we need to go to school?.

            By staying in dormitory, we are trained to be an independent person.We can learn how to clean room, how to wash clothes and how to manage our money by ourselves. Besides, in dorm, there will be so many rules which should be obeyed by the students. Like “always keep clean the room”. If we disobey the rule, we will get punishment. And it can make us be a discipline person.

            In addition, we can easily make a group of study if we stay in dorm. Because there are many friends whose school are same with us. So we can discuss about the materials we get from school. Besides, we can do our homework together. If there is problem with the homework, we can also ask to our seniors. Finally, we can increase our academic success at school. J

            Generally, dormitories have a good security. So we can stay comfortable there. J

            Although there are many advantages of staying in dorm, we have to pay attention with the disadvantages also.

            We know that the condition in dormitory must be noisy, since there are many people with different characters stay over there. This condition will disturb us when we are studying. Moreover, for people who like a quite situation, I am sure they will not feel comfort staying in dorm, and they can’t study well. In addition, their friends like singing or listening to the musics, it can disturb their achievement at school.

            If students stay in dorm, their parents can not control their children well. They will feel afraid, how is the condition of their children there? It will be something dangerous if the children cannot control themselves well. They can be influenced by their friends who have bad attitude. That is possible if the students can be a drugs consumer, free sex, etc.

            The environment in dormitory sometimes is not healthy. If this condition cannot be solved well, it can disturb the health of the occupants also. If an occupant has a disease, it will spread to his/her friends quickly.

            If we want to choose the best place to stay when we are studying in school or university, the pros and cons above should be considered carefully to get the best choice. If your house is far from your school, it will be better to stay in dorm. But, everything is depended on your shelf. Hopefully you will get the best choice guys…J