What to Bring for Living in the Residence Halls

Housing Areas 2 and 3

Provided in Your Room!

  • Twin XL Mattress and Bed Frame
  • Closet or wardrobe
  • Trash can
  • Microwave / mini-fridge appliance
  • Desk and desk chair
  • Curtains / Blinds

Suggested to Bring!

  • Personal Identification
  • Insurance Information
  • Twin XL Bedding and Pillows
  • Towels and other bathroom linens
  • Toiletries and makeup
  • Shower Caddy
  • Blow Dryer
  • Snacks
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Assortment of clothing and clothes hangers
  • Laundry bag or hamper
  • Television and Streaming Device (coordinate with your roommate)
  • Rain gear / umbrella
  • School supplies
  • Computer
  • Chargers (computer, phone, etc.)
  • Headphones
  • First Aid Kit / Band-aids
  • Sewing Kit
  • Cleaning supplies (coordinate with your roommate)
  • Broom and dustpan / small vacuum (coordinate with your roommate)

Bring This Not That!

Below is a list of some common unapproved items and some options you can bring with you instead!

A full list of unapproved items can be found in the Guide to Residential Life.

Bring This

  • Oil Reed Diffusers
  • Single Serve Style Coffee Maker
  • Surge Protector/ Power Strip
  • Posters/Canvases
  • Command Strips/Poster Putty

Not That

  • Incense/Candles/Plug Ins/Wax Warmers
  • Coffee Pot with Hot Plate
  • Extension Cord
  • Tapestries/Flags
  • Screws/Nails
  • Bed Risers
  • Mattress (one is provided)