Packing For College
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You MAY wish to bring:* |
You may NOT bring:* |
| ◘ alarm clock | ◘ amplified instruments |
| ◘ back pack | ◘ candles or incense |
| ◘ bath tote or bucket | ◘ cinder blocks or bed risers |
| ◘ camera / film | ◘ decorative lights |
| ◘ cleaning supplies | ◘ extension cords |
| ◘ comforter/blanket | ◘ halogen lamps |
| ◘ printer | ◘ hot plates or any open coil appliance |
| ◘ folding or inflatable chair | ◘ lofts |
| ◘ desk / floor lamp (not halogen) | ◘ leather desk chairs |
| ◘ desk set | ◘ pets |
| ◘ dictionary/thesaurus | ◘ space heaters |
| ◘ dust buster/vacuum | ◘ toaster oven |
| ◘ flashlight/batteries | ◘ upholstered furniture |
| ◘ full-length mirror | ◘ multi-plug adapters (including air freshener plug ins) |
| ◘ hangers | |
| ◘ ironing board / iron |
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| ◘ laundry bag/basket | |
| ◘ bed sheets / mattress pad (we recommend XL twin size 84” x 36”) | |
| ◘ memo board for outside door | |
| ◘ microwave (no more than 800 watts) | |
| ◘ overnight bag / suitcase | |
| ◘ phone | |
| ◘ pillows / pillowcases |
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| ◘ plants |
Items you MAY wish to bring to ORA MANOR and TURRELL MANOR apartments ONLY |
| ◘ radio / stereo | |
| ◘ refrigerator (4 cubic feet maximum) | ◘ pots / pans |
| ◘ stapler / staples | ◘ toaster oven |
| ◘ throw rug for the bathroom | ◘ electric cooking appliances |
| ◘ towels / toiletries | |
| ◘ TV (cable ready) /VCR/DVD/cable wire | |
| ◘ UL approved power strip with circuit breaker |
Notes:
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All residence halls are air conditioned.
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Some residence halls do not include overhead lighting. We highly recommend bringing your own lamp(s), as long as it is not halogen.
*If you plan to bring an electrical item or piece of furniture not on this list please contact our office to be sure it will be permitted.
This is not a policy document. Please refer to our Fire Safety Brochure and to the Student Handbook for policy information.

