Residence Life

Packing List

The items listed below are given as guides for packing. Many of the items are not essential for outfitting you or your room.

Please use this list as a guide, but not as a "must have" list. Please do however take note of the DO NOT BRING items as they are considered policy violations if found in residential facilities

Room Accessories 

Wastebaskets 
Bulletin Board (Finney Hall Already Equipped)
Pictures/Frames
Posters
Wall Calendar (Day Planner provided in Student Handbook)
Storage Crates
Desk Supplies (Pens, Pencils, Paper, etc.)
Dry Erase Board and Markers
3M Command Strips to Hang Posters 
Desk Lamp (No halogen bulbs)

Linens

Mattress Pad
Twin Sheets (Extra Long)
Blankets
Comforter
Pillows
Pillow Cases 
Towels
Wash Cloths

Laundry

Laundry Basket
Liquid Laundry Detergent (Washers Only Use Liquid Detergent or Pods)
Stain Remover
Fabric Softener
Iron
Ironing Board
Drying Rack
Hangers

Electronics

Television
Fans (All Residiential Halls have AC units)
Video Games
Power Strip/Surge Protector (UL Listed)2-3 Prong Electric Outlet Adapters
Refrigerator (No Larger Than 3.2 Cubic Feet or 33 Inches Tall)
Computer 
Printer

Miscellaneous

Shower Caddy
Hair Dryer (low wattage) 
Curling Iron
Umbrella
Backpack
Coffee Mug
Cups
Utensils
Plates/Bowls
Cleaning Supplies

Do Not Bring

Candles
Incense
Wireless Routers
Hot Plate
Electric Skillet
Toasters  Air Fryers  Crock Pots
Dogs, Cats or other Animals (only pets permitted are fish)
Halogen Lights 
Space Heaters
Air Conditioners
Refrigerator Larger Than 3.2 Cubic Feet
Microwaves
Double sided Foam Tape
Nails and Screws
George Foreman Grill
2 Prong Extension Cords ( 3 Prong Power Strips ONLY) 
Powder Laundry Detergent 
Propane Grills 
Guns of any kind (including hunting rifles, paintball guns, etc.) 
Any other weapons or items that look like weapons (squirt gun)

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