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Letters from the dorm: How to (politely) set boundaries with your boarding school roommates

Published: 4:05am, 9 Dec, 2019

By Hana van de Wiel, UWC ISAK Japan

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Your new housemates can't read your mind, so be sure to let them know what rules you want everyone to respect

By Hana van de Wiel, UWC ISAK Japan |

Published: 4:05am, 9 Dec, 2019

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