Dorm or Apartment?

Question: Some university students prefer living in campus housing such as dormitories. Other students prefer living in off-campus housing such as apartments. If you were faced with this decision, which of these two options would you choose? Use specific reasons and details to explain your choice.

Nowadays, more and more students go to study far from home. Among a lot of things to concern, housing is likely the most important matter for students. Some of them choose to live in a dormitory while others prefer to live off campus. After considering the level of freedom, the studying conditions and the good way to grow up, I believe that I would prefer to live in an apartment rather than in the university dormitories.

The first reason is that an apartment provides much more freedom than a dormitory. While in a dormitory you have to obey strict rules and policies, in the apartment you set your own rules so you will feel more independent and comfortable. You are free to have visits at any time or to be left alone if you want. You can go home late at night or invite your friends to have parties and stay overnight. Besides, you have to cook for yourself. That would be great because you get to choose what you eat and when you eat it. Moreover, an apartment offers more privacy because you can choose to have your own room instead of sharing with another student. Therefore, you get more space than you would in a dormitory.

Furthermore, the studying conditions are better in an apartment because you don't have noise and distractions that you often have in dormitories. A lot of students often complain about their roommate playing music too loudly or bringing friends over at inappropriate times. In an apartment you don't have a roommate so you won't have this problem, and as a result you would be able to concentrate better. For the same reason, you won't have a problem if you are the one who wants to play music, bring friends over, or study late at night. You set your own