Student Accommodation Social Experiences Survey

Thank you SO MUCH for volunteering your time! This survey is voluntary, anonymous, and takes around 2 minutes to complete.

When answering these questions, please think about them in the context of living in a student accommodation. If you have lived in more than one, you can choose to focus on the most memorable place.


1.Are you (or were you) an international or domestic student?
2.How much time, on average, do you ideally have for socializing each week?(Required.)
3.Do you prefer running into others for quick chats or joining planned events to meet people? (e.g., bumping into others in common areas vs. attending a planned BBQ event for everyone)(Required.)
4.Where do you usually end up meeting people in the building? (Select all that apply)(Required.)
5.How likely are you to start or join conversations in these shared spaces?(Required.)
6.What tends to make socializing difficult or awkward with other residents? (Select all that apply)(Required.)
7.How much do these challenges impact your ability to socialize? (skip if N/A)
8.What would (or has) made it easier to chat or connect with people in your building? (Select all that apply)(Required.)
9.Anything else you would like to share? (If not, skip)