What you pack is really up to you, but many residents bring the following:
- Alarm clock
- Cell phone & charger
- Towels and sheets
- Pillow
- Comforter
- Blankets
- Shower caddy
- Bath supplies
- Flip-flops
- Power strips (extension cords are discouraged)
- Cleaning supplies
- Seasonal clothes/shoes
- Luggage for weekend trips
- Hangers
- Drawer liners
- Plate, cup, utensils, can opener
- Ziploc bags
- Computer and printer (printer optional- there are print stations in each area of campus)
- Laundry items (basket, detergent, softener)
- Backpack
- First aid supplies
- Flashlight and batteries
- Ear plugs
- Limited number of pictures and personal items to help you feel at home
- Command strips/hooks by 3M or similar product for hanging pictures
- Coaxial Cable for Television
What Not to Bring
- Candles/candle warmers
- Pets
- Weapons
- Alcoholic beverages/Alcohol paraphernalia
- Illegal Drugs/Drug paraphernalia
- Halogen lamps
- Fireworks
- Sharp knives
- Toaster/toaster oven
- Full sized furniture (check room dimensions before purchase)
- Fire pits
- Charcoal grill
- Any appliance with an exposed burner
- Two-prong extension cords
- Self-balancing scooters (hoverboards)
Items to Discuss With Your Roommate
- Small refrigerator
- Small microwave
- Coffee maker
- Vacuum cleaner
- Items for cleaning shared bathrooms
- Drying rack
- Television/DVD player (HD ready)
- Coaxial Cable for Television
- Window treatment
- Carpet/area rugs
- Trash can
- Iron/Ironing board