The hostel is a house for students, in most cases, the hostel accepts the student to be a part of the residence of a school, school, or college, all hostels are regulated by the hostel warden and other staff. The hostel is a building where most students stay where a basic lodging facility is provided at an inexpensive rate for youngsters in the form of shared accommodations for an interval of time as required, The Hostel environment gives a great opportunity for the students to learn from each other, but the main objective of a student is to get promoted to the next level class or collage mostly hostels are locally owned and managed, A hostel accommodates a single gender a male or a female known as boys hostel or girls hostel  meals are provided daily breakfast in the morning, lunch in the afternoon, and dinner at the knight, timetable are fixed.

Student Hostel Life 

The hostel is a house for students, in most cases, the hostel accepts the student to be a part of the residence of a school, school, or college, all hostels are regulated by the hostel warden and other staff. The hostel is a building where most students stay where a basic lodging facility is provided at an inexpensive rate for youngsters in the form of shared accommodations for an interval of time as required, The Hostel environment gives a great opportunity for the students to learn from each other, but the main objective of a student is to get promoted to the next level class or collage mostly hostels are locally owned and managed, A hostel accommodates a single gender a male or a female known as boys hostel or girls hostel meals are provided daily breakfast in the morning, lunch in the afternoon, and dinner at the knight, the timetable is fixed.

Student Hostel Life

 

Table Of Content

· Who are hosteller?
· Are hostels safe?
· What is hostel life like?
· How do hostels help students
· Types of Student Hostel 
· Problem in Hostel Life
· Difficult phases of hostel life
· What are the things you should carry at a hostel?
· How to stay fit and healthy in hostel life
· How to stay fit and healthy in hostel life

Who Are Hosteller?

A hosteller is a student who stays away from home and home comfort and follows a strict timetable with proper discipline timetable for an interval of time with the objective of achieving their desired goal

Are Hostels Safe?

Yes, it is a hostel is safe just like home, but still While booking a hostel for your child, you should do good research based on your need and wants, if possible, read the feedbacks which are available online and offline mode, both good and bad. This will give a good idea of what you will be getting in the hostel and how the hostel is. While doing the research you can look for hostel security things like where is it located and how far the hospital and police Station is it located in the city you can also look for whether the public places of the hostel is under well-camera surveillance you can also look out the outing time (check-in/check-out)depending upon your need you can also look for how hygiene is surrounding is and what are its cleaning schedules you can look for other things according to your needs and wants and every individual have different needs and wants

What is Hostel Life Like?

Life is the life where we spend our life in a hostel away from home comfort the life which teaches you a lot in your adolescent period, When a student gets in contact with other students who might be of various diversity and cultures and the background even can be of same age and gender and think alike. In a hostel life, a student sometimes comes to acquire many good qualities like moral values discipline, and many more, and also bad habits like smoking drinking, and other bad habits from roommates or hostel mates and other also at the same time  they are quite vulnerable to the bad influence of the others student too. Hostel life is the early phase of a student where they develop habits and lifestyles which they mostly carry for their lifetime, Some good habits sometimes even become a part of their moral values which they carry for the lifetime and also pass it on to the coming generation there children and some time teaching other children to , hostel life is like a life which teaches you how to build relationships and even how to maintain a relationship and how to avoid unnecessary relation when how and whom, hostel life is like that stage of life that build your mind and body  emotionally and physically which is carry on the different stage of life.

How do Hostels Help Students

The student is also Humans being and mostly every human is blessed with a brain that works differently in different situations, a brain start working when we put it in difficult situations and in tricky situation. The way we see difficult situations and tricky situations and the way we tackle this situation these ways build up ways of seeing life. All these ways of tackling problems  that we learned over the span of the time life are developed from various situations or environments. in most cases, the place where we are born is the top most factor that mostly affects a human being. Then their mom and dad, friends and other people surrounded with like family members play an important role in forming a student emotionally physically, and mentally. the study which is the first and foremost duty of a student is only the common factor that is building and bonding this universe to become an individual environment to live in and make it a better place .most of the time student learn about other traditions .and cultures lifestyle student find out similarities in different cultures by stay with that cultures groups and indirectly living there life. Students can help in figuring out the differences and work on them and can do the needful if needed by respecting other cultural norms and if needed blending them to make a stable place for the upcoming generation. Hostel help student in building up their future it helps them figure out how to achieve their goals in life by breaking the goal up into small different objective which must be accomplished with a deadline as a student you come to realize that respecting every human being and anything that has life in it in simple term give respect to get respect in student life as a hosteler you come to know about new traditions and culture which are practice even do you don’t follow that culture and traditional you still learn to respect those without making them your tradition and culture   Let’s see the Impact of Hostel Life on students.

Traveling has been an important source for students which makes a student see different types of cultures traditions and norms which are followed by different human civilization groups. traveling with education as a student help student in seeing different culture and tradition and build a sense of respect for those  Hostels helped students in their study to go to different places and study what other culture and tradition have to offer. But seeing the impact of hostel life on students has outstanding surprising results for students.

Types of student hostel

1.     Boys Hostel

2.     Girl’s Hostel

3.     Mix Hostel

 

 

Student Hostel Life

 

Boys Hostel For Student

Boys hostel by its name we can say it's for boys, boys student stay where basic lodging facility is provided which are charged in the form of fees known as hostel fees student are given accommodations according to their need for an interval of time as required, mostly boy hostels are locally owned and managed, A hostel accommodates a gender a male is known as boys hostel  meals are provided daily breakfast in the morning, lunch in the afternoon, and dinner at the knight, timetable are fixed             

 

Girls' Hostel For Student

Girls hostel by its name we can say it's for girls, girls student stay where basic lodging facility is provided which are charged in the form of fees know as hostel fees student are given accommodations according to their need for an interval of time as required, mostly girls hostels are locally owned and managed, A hostel accommodates girls is know as girls hostel  meals are provided daily breakfast in the morning, lunch in the afternoon, and dinner at the knight, timetable are fixed

 

Mix Hostel For Students

Mix hostel by its name we can say it's for boys and girls, Mix hostel is where student stay, where basic lodging facility is provided which are charged in the form of fees known as mix hostel fees students are given accommodations according to their need for an interval of time as required, mostly mix hostels are locally owned and managed, A mix hostel accommodates both genders a male and female know as mix hostel  meals are provided daily breakfast in the morning, lunch in the afternoon, and dinner at the knight, timetable are fixed

Student Library or Reading room:

The library is there in the hostel for the comfort of the students. Students can easily study in the library for a long time because their environment is very good. for eg. light is present every time, a comfortable chair, lots of books are available for students, etc. If the student wants to take a book from the library, then they can easily issue the book. An easy and simple way to issue books. The librarian can issue books, accept returns, and reserve books for students.

Student Hostel Sports Facilities:

Sports facilities are available in the hostel for students. Sports are very important for students' life because sports teach lessons in life, like teamwork, accountability, self-confidence, responsibility, and self-discipline. Sports help to prepare students to face the challenges of life. It enhances the physical and mental abilities of students and helps them achieve their life goals. Many students are interested in different sports. They participate in different types of sports like   Basketball, Volleyball, Badminton, Cricket, and Athletics.  Sports teachers provide time-to-time training for all these activities.

Student Hostel Canteen:

A canteen is available in the hostel for the enjoyment and entertainment of the students. Students enjoy tea while talking in the canteen. There are different dishes of student's choice in the canteen like Chinese, snacks, ice-cream, cold drink,s etc.

 

Hostel Dining room:

Dining halls are available in the hostel for the students so that the children can sit comfortably and take lunch, breakfast, and dinner.

Problem in Hostel Life

 What problems does a hosteller face? There is a long list which could be endless, so let's see on the bases of occurrence problems in a hostel!

·        Yearly problem

·        Monthly problems.

·        Weakly problems.

·        Everyday problems

Yearly Problem

The yearly problem is the problem that is faced once in a while in a year when allotment starts this type of problem arises who is allotted in your place or in your and whose allotment got canceled

 Monthly Problem

The problem which comes in a month like money which is sent by the parents or guardian on a monthly base

 Weakly Problem

The problem Which arises in an interval of weak, Like if there is a new movie release which friend will be paying etc

 

Daily Problems

The problem which arises almost daily, like the food in the mess, WIFI of the hostel, etc.  

 

Difficult Phases of Hostel Life

Most probably students can face difficulties in their starting days in a hostel, most of the common difficulties which are faced by hostel students.

 

Hostel surrounding: In starting days the newly admitted students to the hostel feel a bit disturbed due to the new  location, new colleagues, new procedures new roommates,, new environment, new management,  new fellow friends, a new way of the new design of accommodation, new time table and new discipline rules, new study timetable, and new environment of the hostel.

 Trust Deficit: In the starting days of hostel life, the newly  admitted students in the hostel face a huge trust issue and there is a barrier between students trusting each other. In the starting days, students do not trust each other easily and feel quite lonely in the hostel.

 Understandings: building an understanding between fellows roommates take time to understand each other. In the early days, an unknown hesitation occurred among the students and it starts decreases gradually over the time period  

 Hostel Rules and Regulation: understanding and adaptation of hostel rules and regulations for the newcomer is a huge task to go with set rules over time frame things start getting better. In the early phase of hostel life, students break the hostel rules whether knowingly or unknowingly due to a lack of awareness of the rules and regulations. But later on, they become used to

 Communication Gap: due to shyness and unfamiliarity with hostel life and roomies, students often feel shy in communicating with their hostel mates and management. But later on, they overcome communication and become more confident.

 Safety of Own Things: Keeping things in a secure place in the hostel room is a challenging part for the newcomer in the hostel, due to the trust barrier among the roommates. Looking after one’s things and keeping them safe and secure in the initial days is a problem.

 Laundry in the hostel  Cleaning one’s clothes is a difficult task for new hosteller students in the starting days and ironing them, and much more similar task is a huge task for the new coming students in the hostel.

 

Pocket money in a hostel: Most students get money on a monthly bases from their parent’s once every month Maintaining pocket money in hostel life is not an easy task for the new students in the hostel in the starting days, many students spent their pocket money so fast buying useless things, therefore, there are totally out of pocket money in few days.

 

What are the Things you Should Carry at a Hostel?

 While there are many items one might bring with them to their hostel, there are a few that are absolutely necessary: a laptop, a phone, chargers, headphones, watches headsets, and speakers ( if allowed ) a separate table fan, if permitted Extension boards for study lamps that assist with charging and electricity use

Things You Use Everyday

Bathroom and sanitary supplies soap, toothbrush, and toothpaste (Bathing and Detergent) Handwash Shampoo and conditioner Kit for towel shaving Makeup Bag (For Girls) Vase, Cup Perfumes, Combs, and Mirrors Oil Cleaning Creams such as face wash and sunscreen, as well as powder buds and toothpicks.

Student Hostel Life

Shoes and Clothes

A sufficient number of dresses and laundry bags for soiled garments Belt Handkerchief Shoes, socks, slippers, polish, and hangers Bed Room things

Comfortable stuff for a bed Pillow, Pillow Cover, Sleeping Mask,

 

Books and study materials are needed, as well as writing instruments including pencils, erasers, sharpeners, scales, etc. picture books Always keep an original and a copy of any crucial documents, such as your Aadhar card and certificates, on hand. Have four to five passport-sized photos and some loose papers.

Other Crucial Items

Fast Cards, liquids, and lotions to repel mosquitoes, etc. Contains the necessary first aid supplies as well as medications for headaches, fevers, running noses, and throat pain. Money in Wallet or Purse Keys, a water bottle lock Umbrella Travel bags  Spectacles activities you engage in as a pastime Musical apparatus Little Torch Additional Carry Bags

Student Hostel Life

 

how to stay fit and healthy in hostel life 

how to stay fit and healthy in hostel life it's good to know that you have to think about this the first and foremost thing about healthy and fit life while staying in the hostel is by deciding to do exercise on a daily bases with a good diet and healthy eating habits

once's you become hosteller you start eating unblanchingly sometime more sometime less because you get to see new edible which your roomie or friends bring from the market or from there home so you sometimes can resist its good to keep a track of this kind of thing’s which put on weight.So try to analyze how much your appetite is and try maintaining that. Minimize junk food and soft drink and focus on fruits and vegetables. Also consume an adequate amount of water on daily bases include some other physical activity like sports or exercise  and maintain a good fitness

 

Ways to stay fit and healthy in hostel life

 1. Have a regular exercise or sports routine – if you really want to be fit and healthy in your hostel life you should include sports or regular exercise in your routine. don't make excuses that you don’t have time because once you get off your routine it will eventually build a habit of not excising which will be bad for your fitness and health in long run. although other habits do 'complement' your exercise and health.

2. Eat Healthy Try not skipping your meals breakfast is the most important meal of the day as your day start try avoiding extra meals. Try to have good and proper timely food.

3. Sleep well. try to sleep early and wake up early which plays a vital part in your healthy as you sleep early you will eventually wake up early which will give you time for exercise which is good for your health  This is for 365 days in a year -  Get a soulful sleep for at least 7-8 hour sleep at night at least get a sleep of 6 hours which is necessary for good and healthy mind also.

5. Stay happy, staying happy is a choice that you cannot expect from other to keep you happy all the time, so figure out ways that keep you happy try and stay away from negative people most of the negative stay’s unhappy

All these points apply to everyone - irrespective of whether you stay at a hostel or not. Have a healthy and happy life! :) 

Student Hostel Life

 

Best things about Hostel Life :

1)     Hostelers are quite adept at rising at 8:20 a.m. and getting to class by 8:30 a.m.

2)     The significance of Maggie. Hostel students alone can comprehend

3)     That late-night preparation for the future determines who will do what and when.

4)     Excessive exam preparation is done with classmates in order to pass the tedious subject

5)     How to inspire a friend who recently broke up with her girlfriend

6)     Living in a hostel develops your emotional fortitude day by day through experience.

7)     You can identify your true strengths and flaws without anyone else's assistance. You become a great manager in your life without even doing an MBA. You easily learned the skill to manage your money, and your​ time, very well

8)     You become aware of your parents' values in life.

9)     Hostel taught lying occasionally is beneficial

10)  Last but not least, the life-long memories that you will cherish forever, as well as the friends' priceless stories from which you learned some crucial life lessons about how to manage your feelings and emotions.

 

I sincerely hope you like it.

 

 

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About The Author

Name Md Akramullah Rahman

Qualification MBA from Amu

Why Me for this Article 

I have been in hostel since 2010 so I know well about this field

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