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What Should I Bring To College? |
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Necessities: |
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Toiletries (bath robe,
shower shoes, etc.) |
Bath and Hand Towels |
| Wash Cloths |
Standard sized single bed
Sheets and Pillow Cases |
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Blankets and
Bedspread |
Pillow |
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Mattress Pad |
Umbrella |
| Mattress Bag,
one that encases the entire mattress |
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Writing
Materials: |
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| Pens and
pencils |
Notebooks |
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Writing paper, envelopes,
postage stamps |
Dictionary and Thesaurus |
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Electronics: |
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Laptop Computer w/Ethernet and
Wireless Cards |
This is a requirement for all
new LHU students |
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RJ45 Ethernet Cord. |
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| Cell phone |
Student rooms do not have land
line phone service |
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Verizon Wireless and AT&T have the best
reception. |
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| Internet Phone Account |
Suggested for those unable to
bring a cell phone. |
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Skype is suggested (www.skype.com) |
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Miscellaneous: |
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| Draperies
(optional) –blinds/shades are provided |
Small plastic bucket for
carrying toilet articles to bathroom |
| Clothes Hangers |
Iron & ironing board |
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Metal or heavy plastic
Waste Basket |
Paint safe adhesive (poster
putty, Tesa tape, or Scotch Wall Saver foam tape. |
| Laundry
bag/basket & Quarters |
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Optional
Items: |
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Television (Cable TV service
provided) |
Portable Radio –
Stereo-headphones |
| TV Cable, to run
from the cable box to the TV |
Small Electric Fan – A great
way to block out unwanted noise! |
| Surge
suppressers/protectors |
Vacuum |
| Small Folding
Clothes Rack |
2-wheel Hand Truck/Dolly-for
move in |
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You might want to check with your roommate to
eliminate both bringing the same item |
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Things you cannot bring to
your residence hall room: |
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High
wattage appliances
(such as heating
elements, space heaters, air conditioners, etc.) |
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toasters/toaster ovens |
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potpourri
pots |
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halogen
lights |
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extension
cords |
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candles |
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incense |
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firearms |
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firearm
replicas (including paintball and airsoft guns) |
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fireworks |
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large
knives |
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bow &
arrows and other weapons |
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dartboards |
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waterbeds |
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pets
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(exception: fish in no larger than 5 gal. aquarium) |
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Additional Information
Rooms are not carpeted (except for
Campus Village). There are many local vendors that sell carpeting
if you wish to purchase it here, instead of packing it in your vehicle.
Refrigerator/microwave rental information will be
sent to you through the LHU Student Cooperative Council, Inc. (SCC).
You will have the opportunity to rent a Microfridge unit. You may
choose to bring your own microwave (one strictly for warming purposes
using 110 volts), and your own refrigerator (5.0 cubic foot or less)
There is a limit of 1 microwave and 1 refrigerator per room.
Campus Village apartments are each equipped with a refrigerator.
Residents of Campus
Village Apartments are encouraged to bring living room furniture for
their comfort.
All bed mattresses
are standard-length, single.
Size = 33 ˝” x 75”
Standard,
twin-size sheets
Washers and dryers are located in each residence hall.
To learn more about the Laundry services, please visit the
Laundry Services page. |