Move-In Guide
What to Bring for Your Room
Bedding
- Bedspread
- Mattress pad
- Pillow/pillowcases
- Sheets (twin - extra long)
Linens can be purchased and delivered to campus conveniently! - Blankets
- Quilts
- Egg crate pad
- Decorative memorabilia such as stuffed animals special pillows/blankets
Laundry
- Detergent (smaller container for carrying soap to laundry room if desired)
- Dryer sheets
- Laundry bag/basket
- Iron
- Ironing board
- Spot remover
- Wrinkle free spray
- Woolite
Cleaning Items
- Small broom (vacuums available in every residential building)
- Febreze
- Rags
- Windex
- Pledge
- Countertop cleaner
- All purpose cleaning wipes
Your Room
Desk decor...
- Phone Computer/printer
- Dictionary
- Thesaurus
- Notecards (colored and white)
- Post-it notes
- Paperclips, Rubberbands, tacks
- Pens, pencil caddy
- Tape (scotch, masking, duct)
- Envelopes (don't forget stamps)
- Stapler/staples
- Paper (scratch, writing, computer)
- Folders Notebooks
- Cable cord
- Power strips
- Extension cords
- Colored markers
- Highlighters
- Color crayons
- Construction paper
- Poster board
- Ruler
- Scissors
- Whiteout
- Calendar (desk or wall)
- Study lamp
- Folder/mail organizer
The dresser
- Alarm clock
- Shelf baskets
- Hand mirror
- Full-length mirror
- Book ends
- Tissues
- Jewelry box
- First-aid kit
- Small sewing kit
- Various general tools (also available at the front desk)
- Plants
- Misc. memorabilia
Looking at the Wall
- Bulletin board
- Whiteboard with dry erase markers (also consider one for your door!)
- Posters
- Pictures
- Art work
- Christmas lights/rope lights
The Closet
- Extra hangers
- Shoe rack
- Hanging shelf
Furniture Items
- Carpet-available in some hall dorms
- Carpet tape
- Futon/couch--full length sheets to cover any spills!
- Chairs, ottomans Lamp
- Small heater
- Fan (large and small)
- Curtain/valance
- Metal/fire retardant wastebasket
- Bedloft.com has lofts and microfridges available for rent; futons may be purchased.
Cooking Items
*kitchen located on each residential floor
- Cooking/eating utensils
- Dishes/plates/glasses mugs
- Spatula
- Measuring spoons/cups
- Pitcher
- Sauce pan
- Cake pan
- Baking pan
- Hot pot
- Coffeemaker
- Small refrigerator
- Microwave
- Toaster (use permittd only in kitchen area)
- Small electric grill (use permittd only in kitchen area)
The Leisure Hours
Indoor . . .
- Games/cards
- Television
- DVD/VCR player
- DVDs/videos
- Journal/Diary
Outdoor . . .
- Car/Motorcycle
- Bike
- Fishing/Hunting items
- Personal Athletic Equipment -- (football, tennis racket, glove, rollerblades, etc.)
- Running shoes
- Sled
- Ice skates
- Skis/Snowboard
