What to Bring
Checklist for Living On Campus!
Essential Items List
- Things that will help make this your new home! (Please don't bring your entire home—we have a Costco, Target(on campus), etc., very close to campus!)
- Personal Identification (have it readily available at check-in)
- Personal hygiene items
- Clothes hangers & clothes
- Extra long twin bedding & pillow
- Towels
- Headphones (highly recommended)
- A willingness to learn about yourself and your new community
- A positive attitude and excitement about starting your journey into college!
Optional Items (alpha list)
- You can shop for most of these items after you arrive!
- Printer
- Alarm Clock (a smartphone will work!)
- Bowl, plate, and cup (for two or more)
- Can opener
- Family and friends to visit
- Fan (Sept., April, & May can get toasty)
- Fork, knife, & spoon (for two or more)
- Iron and ironing board
- Laptop and or tablet/iPad
- Laundry soap and supplies
- Microwave - Per the Residential Life Standards, microwaves must be 750 watts or less.
- Power strip with breaker
- Refrigerator - Per the Residential Life Standards, refrigerators must be 5.0 cubic feet or less.
- Small sewing & tool kit
- Stamps and envelopes (to send real letters to your family and friends!)
- Surge-protected power strips
- Swimsuit. We do live across from the beach!
- Television (check with suitemates/apartment mates first)
- 3MT Command Adhesive strips/hooks
Do Not Bring
- Pets
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Any weapons
- Do not bring a Grill or BBQ of any kind, regardless if you are in a suite or apartment.
- Extra Furniture- there is no room!
- Halogen lamps
- A hot tub or inflatable pool
- extension cords (use surge protectors only)
- Open heat sources (hot plates, toasters, skillets, George Foreman grills etc)