Essential Items:
- identification
- pillow
- pillowcases
- sheets - standard size twin
- blankets
- mattress pad and/or egg crate foam mattress pad
- extension cord/surge protector (UHL approved)
- clothes hangers
- towels
- laundry hamper, bag or basket
- toiletry articles
- change $ (for laundry & snacks)
- pens, pencils & other scholastic items
- telephone
- alarm clock
- waste basket
- bathrobe
- fan(s)
- laundry detergent
- raincoat and umbrella
- shower caddie
- shower shoes
- iron
- dust cloth
- drying rack
Nonessential Items, but Nice
- computer or laptop
- camera
- curtains with a tension rod (there are already blinds in the rooms)
- stationery and stamps
- dictionary/thesaurus
- hair dryer
- plants
- memoboard
- radio and/or stereo (with headphones)
- sewing kit
- first aid kit
- posters
- air freshener (no candles)
- television*
- rug*
- refrigerator* (3.6 cubic feet, 1.5 amps or less only)
- microwave* (700 watts or less only)
SUGGESTION: For a week, make a list of the things you absolutely need at home every day, then plan to bring them. Also check with your roommate to avoid duplication of certain items like a TV, stereo, microwave, refrigerator, rug....
* In each residence hall room, there are telephone, cable, and internet jacks available free to the students. Refrigerators and microwaves are available to rent through QPS Marketing; see www.qpsmarketing.com for details. Rugs will be made avilable for sale at the beginning of the fall semester; see your room assignment packet for details.
Prohibited Items:
The following items are considered dangerous and/or illegal and are not permitted anywhere on campus:
- Alcoholic beverages, paraphernalia, or containers (full, empty, or otherwise)
- Weapons and/or firecrackers, firearms, ammunition, bows and arrows, knives
- Explosives, highly combustible materials
- Any burning substances (candles, incense, etc.), open fire or flame
- Non-prescription drugs and paraphernalia
- Air conditioners
- Cooking appliances of any kind except in College houses or apartments
- Electrical devices with frayed wires
- "Caution flashers," stolen articles such as road signs
- Pets and/or animals of any kind (except fish)
- Refrigerators larger than 1.5 amp and 3.6 cubic feet
- Microwaves larger than 700 watts
- Anything to hang on walls which require nails or adhesive materials which will damage walls
Your cooperation in this matter is of obvious and critical importance.
Please see Student Handbook for a complete listing of rules and regulations.