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What to bring:


  • Touch tone phone
  • Answering machine
  • Alarm clock
  • Non-halogen lamp
  • Extra long twin sheets, pillow, bedding, towels   
  • Shower flip-flops, toiletries and a shower caddy
  • Extension cords and power strips with surge protectors
  • Clothes hangers
  • Laundry basket or bag, detergent
  • Bicycle and strong lock, in-line skates
  • Posters, pictures
  • Computer/printer
  • Warm coat, hat, gloves/mittens, scarf and boots
  • Radio, stereo, TV, VCR, DVD player
  • Prescription medications
  • A set of dishes and a few silverware
  • Personal fan

 

What not to bring


  • Alcohol
  • Empty/decorative alcohol containers
  • Pets (except fish)
  • Toasters, toaster ovens, hot plates
  • Decorative lights, candles, incense
  • Explosives (including fireworks), weapons, paint ball guns
  • Illegal drugs
  • Hookahs
  • Torchiere/torch shaped Lamps

 

What room furnishings does the University provide?

In individual rooms and apartments, the following are provided for your use:

  • Telephone jack (telephone not provided) per room
  • Single-size bed per student
  • Mattress pad per student
  • Window covering (except in U Village)
  • Closet per student
  • Drawer space per student
  • Desk per student
  • Chair per student
  • Smoke detector
  • Ethernet connection per student

For amenities specific to your hall, see the building amenities chart or individual building information pages.