What you should consider packing:

Linens for a standard twin mattress Mattress pad Pillow Sheets & pillowcases Blanket Bedspread Towels & Washcloths Toiletries (soap, shampoo, deodorant)

Alarm clock Umbrella Clothes hangers Drying rack Personal Computer Power strips with surge protectors

 

What items you should discuss with your roommate:

Electric fan (your room will be air conditioned) Stereo/radio Television Rug Lamp Iron

Trashcan Small coffeepot or hot pot Can opener Dishes Sewing kit Hairdryer Vacuum

 

Things you should NOT bring (they are not allowed in the halls):

Refrigerator or Microwave (there is a Microfridge in each room) Large appliances Appliances with exposed heating coils  Hotplates Toasters Toaster ovens Sun lamp Halogen lamp

Candles Extension cords Pets other than fish Extra furniture Weapons Fireworks Drugs and/or drug paraphernalia Alcohol (if under 21, or living in a freshman building)