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[[Student exchange]]s are getting more and more popular with globalization and has influenced a lot in the Roommate Boom. The [[ERASMUS program|Erasmus exchange program]] in [[Europe]] has contributed as being the biggest exchange program in Europe. Exchange students can live in [[dormitory|university residences]] but a growing number want to share apartments with other international students in shared apartments.
 
Roommates and house-sharing are not limited to students and young adults however. American politicians [[Chuck Schumer]], [[William Delahunt]], [[Dick Durbin|Richard Durbin]], and [[George Miller (California politician)|George Miller]] famously share a house in [[Washington, D.C.]], while Congress is in session.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/18/garden/18roomies.html Taking Power, Sharing Cereal], [[New York Times]], Jan. 18, 2007; [https://abcnews.go.com/WNT/Politics/story?id=2942649 D.C. Lawmakers Share 'Animal House'], [[ABC News]], Mar. 12, 2007; [http://www.house.gov/list/hearing/ma10_delahunt/art_070118_bg_animalhouse.html Capitol Hill's Animal House is Their Home Away From Home], [[Boston Globe]], Jan. 18, 2007.</ref>
 
In [[India]]n universities and colleges it is quite common that students share their rooms with a couple of others. Usually students in the master or doctoral programs are allocated with own rooms.