What Should I Bring For My Room?
All bedrooms are furnished with
- Bed frame, mattress, and mattress pad Desk and chair Closet and dresser telephone outlet One internet connection
- Wastebasket
Living rooms furnishings include:
- One sofa Side chairs One table Micro fridges in suites
- Emergency 9-1-1 phone line
Bed & Bath
- Bedding (bedspread, blankets, pillow, pillowcases, sheets for extra long twin bed) Towels and washcloths Alarm clock/radio Container or carrier for personal toiletries Bathrobe and shower shoes
- Emergency supplies including flashlight and personal first aid kit
Clothing and Laundry
- Clothes hangers Laundry detergent and fabric softener Laundry hamper/basket Iron and small ironing board
- Sewing kit
Electrical Accessories
- UL approved power strips for all electronic equipment CAT5 internet cord Personal computer and printer Radio, stereo….headphones Mini-fridge (3 cu ft or less)
- Desk or reading lamp with non-halogen lights
Other Items
- Medications Fix-It kit: tape, scissors, stapler, hole punch Bike and lock Pictures of friends and family Cleaning supplies Storage containers/boxes (food, clothes, books, etc.) Kitchen items (for apartment occupants) School Supplies
- Stationary
WHAT NOT TO BRING
- Hot plates/electric skillets. Any cooking device with an open heating element Toasters or microwaves Percolator Oil popcorn poppers Refrigerators larger than 3 cu ft Freezers Halogen lamps Extension cords and outlet adapters Electric blankets Candles and incense Pets of any kind (other than fish in a tank not to exceed 5 gallons) Weapons of any kind Hookahs and other smoking paraphernalia Nails, screws or other types of wall fasteners
- Alcohol or alcohol-related decorations
In general you should leave things at home if they
- Present a safety hazard
- take up lots of space
- Would be an annoyance to others; and
- Are likely to cause damage to your room or furnishings
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