Isabel is going away to college, but before she can "come in for a landing" at her new school, she has to consider her housing options. In this video, Isabel's friends, brother, and father help her compare dorm and apartment living, giving viewers insights into details and challenges like moving costs, roommates, leases, safety issues, and more. Correlates to all applicable National and State Educational Standards including the NCLB Act.

Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on Apr. 01, 2010. Learn360 is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.

Dormitory Living (1:01) -- Benefits of Dorm Living (1:02) -- Downside of Dorm Living (1:45) -- Apartment Living (1:20) -- Financial Advantages of Dorm Living (1:05) -- Costs of Apartment Living (1:03) -- Renting a Room in a Home (1:14) -- Practical Issues of Apartment Living (1:00) -- Roommate Issues (1:11) -- College Students: Solo Living (0:55).