Wednesday, August 12, 2020
What to bring to campus

 Personal items

  • Seasonal clothing—consider bringing a number of lighter clothing items, which can be layered as it gets colder and shed as it warms up
  • Winter coat, hat, gloves, and boots
  • Raincoat and boots
  • Clothes hangers
  • Bathrobe, shower shoes, and a small basket for carrying toiletries
  • Towels, washcloths, and toiletry items
  • Bedding: blankets, pillows, and sheets (all beds require extra-long sheets, 36” x 80”)
  • Academic supplies (backpack, pens, notebooks, etc.)
  • Computer, laptop, or tablet with charger and Ethernet cord
  • Desk lamp
  • Fan (for good circulation and white noise)
  • Laundry basket or bag, detergent, and stain remover
  • Cleaning supplies
  • First-aid kit
  • Bicycle or moped and helmet
  • Additional face masks and face shields

 Documents

  • Health insurance
  • Renter’s insurance
  • Employment verification

 Coordinate with roommates

  • Room décor
  • Refrigerator/microwave (not to exceed five
    cubic feet and nine amps—no personal refrigerators allowed in Mayflower or any room with a supplied kitchen), only one per room
  • Select small appliances
  • TV and cable cord
  • Vacuum cleaner

 Not allowed

  • Alcohol or alcohol containers
  • Candles, incense, or butane torches
  • Grills, pressure cookers, or toaster ovens
  • Firearms, fireworks, or explosives
  • Halogen lamps (all styles)
  • Pets, except fish
  • Space heaters
  • Illegal drugs and drug paraphernalia
  • Hoverboards
  • Tobacco and electronic cigarettes may be stored but not used on campus