Packing Checklist
The residence life staff has created a list of what you might want to bring and what we do not allow. We hope this helps you as you are packing to stay with us!
What to Bring:
Bed and Bath:
- Pillow, comforter, blanket, mattress pad
- Extra-long twin sheets (all beds are 80" long) and bed risers
- Towels, washcloths
- Bath mat, area and/or throw rug
- Lamp
- Flashlight with batteries
- Full-length mirror
- Hangers
- Toilet paper
- Trash can(s), trash can liner
- Plastic food storage containers with lids
- Dishes, tableware
- Can opener, ice cube trays, coffee pot
- Blender, toaster, microwave (1,000 watts or less) (other cooking appliances are prohibited)
- Mini-refrigerator (3.3 cubic ft. or less)
- 3M Command adhesives
- Posters, pictures
- Message board and dry-erase markers
- Calendar/planner
- Pens, pen, note pads, notebooks, binders
- Backpack and textbooks
- Fan
- Sports equipment
- Umbrella or other rain gear
Laundry and Personal Hygiene Supplies:
- Detergent, fabric softener, dryer sheets
- Laundry bag or basket
- Auto shut-off iron
- Cleaning supplies
- Soap, shampoo, toothbrush and toothpaste
- Shaving or make-up items
- Shower shoes, shower caddy
- Prescriptions/over-the-counter medications
- Thermometer and first aid kit
Electronics:
- Computer, Ethernet cable
- Calculator
- Cell phone and charger
- Power strip and surge protector
- Camera
- Gaming system
- Music player and radio
- Alarm clock
- DVD Player
- TV
- Printer
What Not to Bring:
- Alcoholic beverages or container
- Tobacco products
- Illegal drugs or paraphernalia
- Candles or incense
- LED strip lights (all lighting and decor must be hung with 3M Command adhesives)
- Fireworks
- Ozone machines
- Open-coil appliances
- Open flame appliances
- Heaters/heating units
- Toaster/pizza oven
- Cooking appliances
- Plants
- Halogen, lava, or lamps with narrow plastic shades
- Extra bed, mattress, frame, including waterbed
- Weapons
- Pets (exception: fish in a 20g tank or less)
- Hubs, wireless access points