How do you deal with Nosey roommates?

Here are a three proven strategies to deal with the situation:

1. Identify annoying behaviors. First off, try to identify what specific nosy behaviors of your roommate’s annoy you most.
2. Take steps to counter their snooping. Second, do what you can to limit their behavior.
3. Address the problem with your roommate.

How do you deal with a psychotic roommate?

Setting Boundaries

1. Discuss the cleaning schedule.
2. Develop a plan to handle visitors.
3. Discuss your phone policy.
4. Determine a lights out time.
5. Sign a roommate agreement.
6. Choose the right time.
7. Talk in person.
8. Focus directly on one problem.

How do I deal with a roommate who is making noise?

Tell your roommate that you really want to work out a compromise with him, and that ignoring the problem isn’t an option. Give him a day or two to agree to talk to you. Then ask the RA to mediate a conversation. Your RA will sit down with both of you and help you determine a noise schedule.

How do you deal with a roommate who is constantly arguing?

Explain that you can’t live with him, pass your classes, and feel sane if the room is always full of noise. Talk to an RA. If your roommate refuses to respect your needs, get outside help. Tell your roommate that you really want to work out a compromise with him, and that ignoring the problem isn’t an option.

How do I deal with a roommate who snores all night?

Invest in a desk lamp so that the main lights of your room don’t have to be turned on when one person is up at night. If one of you needs noise to sleep, agree that that person should wear headphones. If your roommate snores, suggest that he get a mouth guard or try sleeping on his side. Keep calls short or take them outside.

What should I do when my roommate blows me off?

Breathe deeply if you notice yourself getting angry or defensive. If your roommate blows you off or says something rude, pause before responding. Think about what you want to say.