What to Bring...
Residence Life

Moving into the Residence hall may be a stressful experience; trying to determine what to bring, what not to bring, what’s there, etc. This list has been compiled by a group of seasoned professional resident students who can be considered experts on the subject. They suggest …

Essentials

• Alarm clock
• Iron and clothes hangers
• Laundry detergent and laundry basket or bag
• Linens/blankets and pillows (beds use extra long twin sheets)
• Toiletries and needed pharmaceutical supplies
• Towels and washcloths
• Check book, supply of checks or travelers checks
• Wastebasket

Other Considerations

• Room decorations to make your place feel like home
• School supplies
• Envelopes, stationary and stamps
• Sewing kit and scissors
• Headphones if you are bringing a stereo
• TV
• Flashlight
• Hair dryer
• Cookware, pots, pans, dishes, & silverware

Things Not To Bring

• Candles and incense
• Pets
• Water bed
• Open coil cooking appliances
• Electric blanket
• Space Heater
• Fireworks, firearms, or other weapons
• Halogen lamp

You Are Provided With

Bedroom:

• Extra long twin bed (studios have full)
• Double drawer storage (fits under bed)
• Closet
• Desk
• Desk chair
• Lamp

Unit:

• Fridge
• Oven
• Microwave
• Kitchen Table with chairs (number of chairs will vary based on the number of residents in the room)
• Couch
• Comfy Chair
• Coffee Table
• 1 Phone - free local service but no voicemail
• Direct TV
• Windows have mini blinds

Remember, your room is to be shared with another person and their belongings. Please pack accordingly. Talk with your future roommate and decide which items you will be bringing. Remember these are suggestions, your personal needs and interests will ultimately dictate what you bring.