The following items are suggested for students to bring when moving on campus:

Linens
• bath, hand towels and washcloths
• blankets
• comforter
• egg crate for added comfort
• extra-long twin sheets and pillow cases
• pillow
• twin mattress pad

Laundry and Clothing Care
We currently use high efficiency washers in the residence halls.
• drying rack
• fabric softener and stain remover
• hangers
• iron and ironing board
• laundry basket or laundry bag

Personal Items
• basket to carry toiletries
• bath soap
• brush and comb
• hair styling products/appliances
• mirror
• shampoo and conditioner
• shaving items
• shower shoes
• toothbrush and  toothpaste

Decorations
• calendar
• desk lamp, clip-on light
• memo pad for door
• plants
• Posters, photos, artwork
• small area rug

Cleaning Supplies
• broom, dust pan
• dish drying rack
• dish soap
• dusting cloth
• sponges, dish scrubber
• trash can
• trash bags

Other items
• alarm clock
• bike and lock
• change for snacks
• computer with Ethernet card
• electric fan
• first aid supplies
• floor, table lamps (no halogen lamps)
• medicine
• microwave oven, not to exceed .6 cubic feet (only one per room)
• printer
• sewing kit
• small refrigerator no larger than 4.3 cubic feet and Energy Star rated (only one per room)
• small vacuum
• stereo, radio, headphones
• surge protectors
• tapes, CDs
• telephone handset (You don’t need an answering machine as you have voicemail in your room)
• television with shielded coaxial cable
• VCR or DVD player (Coordinate with your roommate)
• waste paper basket

Here are items our current students wish they had brought right away…

• baseball & glove, frisbee, football
• big water bottle
• camera
• decorations (Holiday/Birthday)
• earplugs
• extra light bulb for desk lamp
• favorite DVDs (plus OTHERS!)
• High School yearbook
• pictures & posters to make it look like home right away
• sticky glue/tape for posters
• USB flash drive