What to Bring

1. Computer
2. Printer (might be able to share)
3. Calculator (almost all math and science classes require them)
4. Iron (sometimes you can share)
5. Stereo (with headphones)
6. Hair dryer (it’s chilly in the winter especially if your hair is wet)
7. Refrigerator (sometimes you can’t have them or something you can rent them)
8. Phone
9. Alarm clock
10. TV/VCR (check to see if you can get cable services)
11. Desk lamp
12. Office supplies (stationary, notebooks, pens, pencils, scissors, highlighters, ruler, floppy disks, CD-RW’s, etc)
13. Extension cords (Murphy’s Law says that if there is any possible place on the wall opposite your desk to put the plugs, they will.)
14. Stamps and an address book
15. Dictionary
16. Thesaurus
17. Personal hygiene products:
• Toothpaste, toothbrush, dental floss, and mouthwash
• Deodorant
• Razors and shaving cream
• Shampoo
• Conditioner
• Styling products
• Sanitary products
• Hair brush
• Nail clippers and file
• Contact solutions (if applicable)
• Lotion
• Soap or body wash
• Make up
• Suntan lotion
18. First-aid kit including band-aids, antiseptic, and thermometer
19. Aspirin or other pain reliever
20. Safe and reliable method of birth control if you plan to be sexually active (condoms, The Pill, etc.)
21. Towels
22. Laundry detergent
23. Laundry basket or bag
24. Cleaning products (general all purpose cleaner, glass cleaner, and paper towels)
25. Coffee mug
26. Glasses
27. Plates
28. Silverware
29. Quarters (for doing laundry)
30. Bottle/can opener
31. Clothing
32. Comfortable shoes
33. Personal effects (such as pictures and photos)