Packing Reminders
Don't Forget...
- Personal hygiene articles: soap, shampoo, tooth brush and tooth paste, etc.
- Bathroom caddy
- Bathroom flip flops
- FAN: Rooms have no air-conditioning!
- Extra-Long Twin size bed sheets, pillow, and blankets
- Towels
- Laundry basket
- Laundry detergent
- Hangers
- Alarm clock
- Trash can/ trash bags
- Desk lamp
- Message board for your door
- Cell phone -there are no phone jacks in the residence halls
- Storage containers for under the bed (to hold extra clothes, shoes, food, miscellaneous items)
- Extension cords and surge protectors
- A light coat or sweatshirt for those first few chilly fall evenings
- Your own "medicine cabinet": any prescription medications you take, plus OTC pain reliever and cold medication, band aids, and a thermometer. You may even want to bring along a small first-aid kit.
Keep at home…
- Any cooking items: coffee makers, microwave ovens, electric frying pans, hot plates, immersion coils, toasters, pop-corn poppers, George Forman grills, space heaters, and any other heating or cooking appliances
- Candles
- Halogen lamps
- Air conditioners
- Weapons
- Pets (except guide dogs)
- Expensive jewelry and valuables
