What to Bring and Prohibited Items

Students living in the residence halls (either the suites or apartments) should bring the following:

  • Sheets & linens (extra long size)
  • Pillows
  • Hangers
  • Towels
  • Clothes
  • Laundry basket
  • Computer
  • Television
  • Telephone
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Toilet paper
  • Paper towels
  • Trash can
  • Vacuum cleaner

In addition to the items listed above, those students living in the apartments should also bring:

  • Dishes/cups/pots & pans
  • Eating utensils
  • Shower curtain & rings
  • Coffee maker (permitted only if equipped with an automatic shut off mechanism)

The following items are prohibited in all student residence halls:

  • Pets
  • Waterbeds
  • Refrigerators or mini-fridges
  • Bars
  • Lofts
  • Weapons (even if you have a permit)
  • Knives beyond 3" blade
  • Martial arts weaponry
  • Rifles
  • Sabers
  • Explosives/fireworks/firecrackers
  • Individual air conditioning units
  • Gas or charcoal grills
  • Personal space heaters
  • Pools
  • Hot tubs
  • Amplifiers or microphones
  • Halogen lamps/ ultraviolet / infrared lamps
  • Ping pong tables/ pool tables or air hockey tables
  • Dart boards
  • Distillery
  • Natural Christmas trees
  • Candles/ incense
  • Street signs or other public signs
  • Electric blankets
  • Irons/ Coffee pots/ Curling irons without auto shut-offs
  • Weightlifting equipment
  • Bed risers (cinder blocks, bunking blocks, etc.)
  • Personal door locks
  • Wall-mounted shelving, furniture, or fixtures

In addition to the items listed above, the following items are prohibited in the suite-style housing:

  • George Foreman or other brand personal grills
  • Hot pots
  • Toasters
  • Microwaves
  • Electric burners
  • Other small cooking appliances (including but not limited to sandwich makers, griddles, waffle makers, etc.