@lolbol I came up with this list for myself…not sure if it’s 100% accurate as it’s based on people’s opinions.
If you want to live in newer dorms then…North, South
If you want to live in older dorm then…BJ, Snitchcock, I-House
If you want more house culture/spirit then…Snitchcock, BJ
If you want less house culture/spirit then…North, South
If you want a small house then…BJ
If you want to live in an apartment then…Stony Island
If you want a semi-private bathroom then…Max P, Stony Island
If you don’t mind a community bathroom then…Snitchcock, BJ, I-House, North, South
If you need a single-user bathroom then…North, South
If you want AC then avoid BJ, Snitchcock and I-House
If you want to live very close to dining halls then…South, North, BJ
If you want to be close to food trucks then…Snitchcock
If you want to be close to a convenience store then…South, BJ
If you want to be very, very close to the main quad then…Snitchcock
If you want to be relatively close to the main quad then…Max P, BJ
If you want to be close to STEM classes then…Snitchcock
If you want to be relatively close to STEM classes then…Max P
If you want to be relatively close to humanities and social sciences then…BJ, Snitchcock
If you want to be close to the Logan Center then…BJ, South
If you want to be close to the gym then…North, Max P
If you are looking for a party then…South, North
If you want to be close to the Metra station then…I-House, Stony Island
If you want to be close to the library (Reg/Mansueto) then…Snitchcock, Max P
If you want to keeping walking outside in the winter to a minimum then avoid Stony Island and I-House
If you want to stay in your room over winter/spring breaks then…I-House (I read you can’t stay in South this winter)
If you are a big fan of elevators then avoid Snitchcock and BJ
If you are into art and/or want to be close to the Smart Museum then…Max P, North
If you are a fan of movies then…I-House, BJ