Virtually all of Stanford`s undergraduates live on campus. What would you want your freshman roommate to know about you? Tell us something about you that will help your roommate -- and us -- know you better. (1800 characters)

1113-character version: Stanford
Aside from my personality, I like the Internet a lot. It is the most convenient and influential as it allows me to obtain various perspectives on diverse issues instantly. Discussions are easier and more accessible. Endless resources provided by the Internet have enabled me to acquire more diverse perspectives...

Would you please tell us about a few of your favorite books, poems, authors, films, plays, pieces of music, musicians, performers, paintings, artists, magazines, or newspapers? Feel free to touch on one, some, or all of the categories listed, or add a category of your own.

190-word version: U of Chicago
...Among those media, I like the Internet the most. It is the most convenient and influential as it allows me to obtain various perspectives on diverse issues instantly. Discussions are easier and more accessible. Endless resources provided by the Internet have enabled me to acquire more diverse perspectives and thus become more objective...