Another former post, (the 2 paragraphs below) Tahir's roomate was Akiba, in an Afro American fraternity, had a burned in scar, typical of that organization, the other two suitemates were two white men, who never talked to anyone, me and Tahir talked a bit, went to visit him and his family, Reston, Virginia area, Whiele rd, an apartment, later they moved to a single family house, this after we graduated from college, this was also in chandler hall..
Spies galore, Uwe who would play ping pong with us, told us to call him Jay, b/c we would butcher his name, u had to make a specific sound that only Germanic or German languages have, i met Sylvia soon after that, she stayed in bac tran's town house, near a gas station with a blimbe sandwich shop in it, this is in Harrisonburg, VA, it was close to campus, the side where the Howard Johnson was/is, interstate 81...one of my suite mates was Tahir, from Pakistan, i also met his family, from Punjab, they spoke both Urdu, and Punjab
The "old" Chandler Hall at James Madison University (JMU) was a historic residence hall near the lake and Honors College area, but it was demolished around 2018-2020 to make way for newer construction, likely replaced by parts of the current Shenandoah Hall or other new Village buildings, with current Honors students residing in Shenandoah Hall and new Village halls like Potomac Hall opening for the future.
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