Dorm Checklist
I'm moving in, so what do I need?
BEDDING:
- two sets of extra long sheets
- pillows and pillow cases
- blankets
- bedspread
FURNISHINGS:
- wastebasket with trash bags
- desk lamp, room lamp
- fan
- alarm clock with battery back up
- stereo with headphones
- shower curtain
- towels and washcloths
- bath mat
- shower caddy
- laundry basket/bag (quarters for washing machines and dryers)
- cleaning supplies
- closet organizer
- iron
- tv
- refrigerator (up to 3 cubic ft)
- small microwaves are permitted
- ethernet and wireless internet access
- telephone
PERSONAL:
- clothing
- toiletries (TP is provided in the dorms)
- medicine
- knick-knacks (a few things to make your room feel a little homey)
- quarters (laundry money)
WHAT NOT TO BRING:
- pets (fish are usually ok; up to a 5 )
- fire arms
- off season clothing (closets are limited in spacing)
- candles/incense
- matches/lighters
- nails (please use Sticky-Tak to put up posters)
- extension cords (power strips are allowed)
- halogen light
- space heaters
- toasters, sandwich grills, waffle irons, hot plates and open hot coil appliances (not allowed in dorm room, but can be used in the kitchens of the dorms)
WHAT'S PROVIDED?
- Bed and mattress (extra-long twin)
- Desk, chair, and lighted shelf
- 1 bookshelf unit (2 shelves)
- 3-drawer dresser
- Closet space
Questions regarding living on campus or what can be brought to dorms can be directed to the Residence Life staff in Student Development at (847) 628-1561.