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What to bring:


  • Identification (Passport, visa, letter of admission to the University
  • Immunization Record
  • Cash or monetary resources to pay for temporary housing and meal before the semester begins
  • Familiarity with International Student Handbook
  • Touch tone phone
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long twin sheets, bedding, towels
  • Shower flip flops, toiletries and a shower caddy
  • Clothes hangars
  • Laundry basket or bag, detergent
  • Pictures
  • Warm coat, hat, gloves/mittens, scarf and boots
  • Prescription medication

What NOT to bring:


  • Alcohol
  • Empty/Decorative Alcohol containers
  • Pets (except fish)
  • Toasters, toaster ovens, hot plates
  • Candles, incense
  • Explosives (including fireworks), weapons, paint ball guns
  • Illegal drugs
  • Hookahs