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Commuting-A Wav of Life

For different reasons, carefully plan each day in

some students choose to order to accomplish all their

live at home while tasks without having to make

attending college. To a late night trip back to

some, this is a pleasant campus. For those who have

alternative to living on jobs or live far away, it is

campus. It means one has simply not possible to spend

a room all to oneself, there much time on campus.

is no worry about room Another drawback is that

check everyday and no commuters sometimes find it

dress requirements for the hard to attend or participate

evening meal or a walk in extracurricular activities.

across campus. Easy As a result, it becomes

access to the laundry difficult to get to know other

room, the kitchen, and students very well or

even the bathroom are all develop a kinship with

luxuries commuters enjoy. resident students.

And one cannot forget the However, many make an

luxury of mom's cooking. effort to fellowship with

On the other hand, friends and become involved

some commuters feel in sports and other activities.

inconvenienced by the Their lives are richly

miles separating them rewarded because of their

from campus. There is not efforts. Commuters are not

ready access to the necessarily missing out on

campus library, the the whole college experience.

computer lab, teachers, It is just sometimes more

and advisors. difficult for them to become

Commuters must involved.