Please take the time to fill-out this short five minute questionnaire regarding your dorm room living experiences. The information will be analyzed in the process of generating new dorm room furniture concepts that enhance the dorm living experience. Your answers will be confidential and not shared with any other organization.
A winner for the $100 iTune card will be randomly selected from every one hundred surveys submitted, so your chances are good! Thanks!
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Your email (only so we know how to contact you if you win the giftcard)
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What college do you attend?
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What is the name of your dormitory?
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Is your housing a single room, a suite, or some other floor plan?
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How many people share your room?
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Where did you find inspiration to arrange your furniture in its present configuration?
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What was the primary intent when you arranged it this way?
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How many times have you reconfigured it?
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of lofting furniture?
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Was your dorm furniture manufactured, home-made, or a mix?
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Do you have guests? If so, how many, how often and how long?
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What furniture do you and your roommate(s) share?
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Is sufficient privacy between you and your roommate(s) provided?
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Are beds arranged on the floor, as loft, bunk beds, or other?
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What individual furniture pieces are in your room? (i.e. two beds, two desks, couch, two desk chairs?
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Are you and you roommate(s) in the room at the same time often, sometimes, or seldom?
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Do you prefer to study/do homework within the room or at another location? (Why? If other – where?)
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How important is the appearance of your furniture?
Very
Somewhat
Not at all
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Other than items hung on walls, how have you personalized your room?
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What would you change about the current dorm furniture?
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What additional pieces would you like, if space allowed?
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Is sufficient closet/dresser storage for clothing provided?
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Is the room carpeted, tile, tile with rugs?
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What objects from home or purchased later have you had to integrate into the floorplan?
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Please check all of the activities that happen in your dorm room:
Sleeping
Studying
Leisure
Storage
Entertaining
Eating
Dressing
Gaming
TV watching
Social networking
Grooming
Other:
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What percentage of your out-of-class time do you spend in your dorm room?
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What is the most inconvenient aspect of your dorm living experience?
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List some examples of multi-tasking in your dorm room.
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Which types of storage are most effective (pick no more than 3)?
Open shelves
Closets
Large closed storage
Small drawers
Desk tops
Other:
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Which electronic devices do you use in your dorm room (check all that apply)?
Computer tower
Computer laptop
Keyboard
Extra hard drive
CRT monitor
Flatscreen monitor
Television
Refridgerator
Microwave
Stereo equipment
DVD player
Other:
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Please estimate the overall room dimensions:
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