What to Consider When Packing

Room

  • Bed Lines-size Twin XL
  • Pillows
  • Bath Linens
  • Shower shoes/slippers
  • Posters & wall decor
  • Clothes hangers
  • Laundry basket
  • Storage bins
  • Desk lamp
  • Desk organizer & supplies
  • Dry erase board and/or bulletin board
  • Curtains (all windows have mini blinds)
  • Refrigerator
    • Under 2.5 amps
    • 1 per room if also bringing a microwave
  • Microwave
    • under 700 watts
    • 1 per room/suite
  • TV
    • Must have QAM Tuner built-in to TV or have a digital converter box with QAM tuner.
    • One cable connection per room
  • Computer/laptop
    • If planning to use a wired connection, an Ethernet Cable is required to connect.

Bathroom Items

Commons & First Year Residence Halls

  • Soap dish & toothbrush holder
  • Shower organizer
  • Trash can & bags
  • Rug
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet brush, cleaner, and plunger
  • Shower curtains & hooks in the First Year Residence Halls
    • These are provided in Commons.
  • Additional storage containers
    • Mirrors in bathrooms are flat and do not have storage.

Miscellaneous

  • Food containers & utensils
  • Paper towels
  • Cleaning supplies such as:
    • Broom and dustpan
    • Mop
    • All-purpose cleaner
  • Trash Bags
  • Surge protectors
  • Pets (except fish in tank under 10 gallons)
  • Candles, incense or any type of flame-making device
  • Kerosene, propane, or electric space heaters
  • Oil or halogen lamps
  • Open coiled heating units, appliances, or devices
  • Darts
  • Weapons (of any type)
  • Multi-outlet plugs
  • Air conditioners
  • Alcohol
  • Extension cords