As a resident assistant for three years in college, I noticed a steady increase in roommate conflicts. By the time I graduated, it seemed as if nobody could live with anybody else. I began to wonder if our online addiction plays a role. Think about it. But that's just the beginning.
Most students sign up for an e-mail account.
That's really the most basic of required technology. At the very least, it totally eliminates having to get up for those early classes after a full night of partying. See related story for more information. Hopefully you have a credit card for all those books. Perhaps the school bookstore is wired.