THE BASICS
Area rug
Backpack
Clothes / shoes / undergarments
Damage-free adhesive hooks (no nails)
Dress clothes for interviews/ interview attire
Hat/ gloves/ scarf/ warm coat/ winter boots
Outside patio furniture/ lawn chairs
Photos/ things that remind you of home
Posters / dry erase board & markers /
calendar
Sewing kit/ small tool kit
Sports equipment/ bike & U-Lock for bike
Stationery / stamps
Storage crates
Umbrella
LAUNDRY AND CLEANING SUPPLIES
Air freshener
Broom/ dustpan/vacuum
Cleaning supplies/ paper towels
Hangers
Iron/ ironing board
Laundry bag/ basket
Laundry detergent / dryer sheets
Stain remover
KITCHEN AND FOOD ITEMS
Cooking supplies/ pots & pans
Dishwashing soap/ towels
Dish rack drainer
Food storage containers
Microwave
Microwave-safe dishes & mugs
Plates / utensils / silverware / can opener
HEALTH AND SAFETY ITEMS
Cleaning supplies and sprays
Cold and flu supplies (masks, over the
counter medications, etc.)
Flashlight with extra batteries
First aid kit
Hand sanitizer
Health insurance info/ medications
Small safe
BED AND BATH ITEMS
Bathroom rugs
Bed sheets (twin extra-long 80”)
Blankets / bedspread
Ear plugs
Flip flops/ shower tote
Hairstyling products
Mattress topper
Nail care supplies/ skincare
Pillows / pillowcases
Plunger
Slippers/ robe
Soap/ hand soap/ shampoo & conditioner
Tissues/cotton balls
Toothbrush / toothpaste / mouthwash / floss
Towels/ washcloths
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Calculator
Computer/ tablet
Highlighters/ post-its
Notebooks/ folders
Paper/ pens/ pencils
Paper clips/ rubber bands
P
lanner / organizer
Ruler/ scissors
Scotch tape
Stapler / staples / hole punch
ELECTRONICS AND HOUSEWARES
Look for the Energy Star label when making
purchases
Alarm clock
Batteries
Fan
Gaming System
Headphones
Lamp/ desk lamp
Power strip
Printer/ extra printer ink- Make sure to bring
a USB cable (wireless printers are not
supported)
Small coffee pot/ individual cup coffee maker
Television
CONNECTIVITY
Device-to-device streaming is not supported
THINGS PROVIDED IN ALL
CAMPUS APARTMENTS
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Bed
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Closet/wardrobe unit
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Desk
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Desk chair
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Dining table
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Dining chairs
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End table
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Internet service
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Lamp
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Lounge chair
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Nightstand
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Ottoman
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Oven
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Recycling bin
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Refrigerator
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Sofa
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Television stand
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Trash can
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Window covering
THINGS YOU CANNOT BRING
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Air conditioners
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Candles/ incense
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Carpet padding
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Contact paper/drawer liner
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Chest freezers
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Dishwasher/ washer/ dryer
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Electric blankets or sheets
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Electric skillets/ hot pots
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Extension cords
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Firearms
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Fireworks/ explosives
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Hot plates
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Illegal Drugs
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LED strip lights
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Lofting kits
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Network routers
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Octopus plugs
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Pets other than fish
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Refrigerators
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Space heaters
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Street signs
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Toaster/ toaster oven
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Wallpaper
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Waterbeds
More items of what not to bring are
listed in section 3.1 of the Residential
Living Handbook.
NOTE
If you are planning to obtain
employment you will need to provide
documents to establish your identity
and employment eligibility.
MOVE-IN
What to Bring
Consider consulting with roommates to avoid duplicates.
