Suggested Checklist of What You Need to Bring When You Move In
BARE NECESSITIES
- Soap, Toothpaste, Toothbrush, Razor
- Brush, Comb & Hair Care Products
- Bedding (special packages available for purchase online)
- Pillow(s), Comforter and/or Blanket
- Sheets and Pillowcases
(2 sets - X-long twin)
- Mattress Pad (X-long twin)
- Alarm Clock Radio w/Battery Back-Up
- Telephone
- Phone Cards or Calling Card for
Long-Distance Service
- Towels
- Shower Slippers
- Multi-plug Power Strip
ACADEMIC SUPPLIES
- Pens, Highlighters & Notebooks
- Pencils & Pencil Sharpener
- Dictionary/Thesaurus Set
- Calculator
- Typewriter/Computer
- Scissors, tape, etc.
- Stapler & Staples
- Stationary, Stamps & Envelopes
- Pencil Sharpener
- Computer Disks
- Computer Paper
LAUNDRY TIME
- Laundry Bag
- Drying Rack
- Iron & Ironing Board
- Detergent/Fabric Softener
TRAVEL NEEDS
- Back Pack
- Travel Tote (Duffle)
- Toiletry Organizer
STORAGE NEEDS
- Hangers for Shirts, Pants, Skirts, etc.
- Small Stackable Crates
- Shoe Racks
- Underbed Storage
SNACK TIME
- Plastic Bowl, Dish, Mug, Silverware
- Coffee Maker
- Small Refrigerator
- Microwave (400 watts maximum)
- Cookware (for use only in kitchens)
ITEMS MOST OVERLOOKED
- Winter Coat & Boots
- Gloves & Stocking Hat
- Raincoat & Umbrella
- Bathrobe
- Telephone/Address Book
- Waste Paper Basket
- First Aid Kit
- Thermometer
- Dust Buster/Broom
- Sewing Kit
- Fan
- Bed Lamp
- Flashlight & Batteries
- Lock Box (for valuables)
- Room Decorations
- House Plants
WHAT NOT TO BRING
- Extension Cords (use a surge protector power strip)
- Hot Pots/Open Element Items
- Candles or Incense
- Halogen Lamps