Packing Checklist

Apparel

  • Clothes for all seasons and types of weather
  • Coats (winter & rain)
  • Boots (snow & rain)
  • Semi formal clothes for events

Linens

  • Hangers
  • Laundry bag, detergent
  • Mattress pad
  • Pillow and twin XL bedspread or comforter
  • Twin XL sheets and pillow cases
  • Blankets
  • Towels and washcloth

Toiletries

  • Shower bucket/tote
  • Shower shoes (flip/flops)
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo/conditioner/soap

Home goods

  • Surge protector power strips
  • Lamps
  • Umbrella
  • Small tool kit
  • Flashlight and batteries
  • UL approved lamp
  • Compact fluorescent light bulbs
  • Sponge and cleaning supplies
  • Under bed storage crates/boxes
  • Bed risers (store bought only–no cinder blocks)
  • Pitcher with water filter

Office and Desk Supplies

  • Computer (desktop or laptop)
  • Device chargers
  • Ethernet cable and adapter, if needed
  • Pens, pencils
  • Wall or desk calendar
  • Dry erase or bulletin board

Suggested Items shared with roommate

  • Window fan
  • Stereo and/or television
  • Carpet or area rug
  • Refrigerator (no larger than 4 cubic feet)

Download a PDF checklist and items not allowed in residence halls.