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Packing Made Easy



Bring the Basics

  • Regular Twin-Size Sheets
  • Comforter or Other Blanket
  • Pillows
  • Laundry Bag/Basket
  • Toiletries
  • Backpack/Tote Bag
  • Desk Lamp
  • Office Supplies (scissors, tape, thumbtacks, etc.)
  • Alarm Clock
  • Clothes Hangers
  • Bath Towels
  • Telephone


Creature Comforts

  • Umbrella/Raincoat
  • Hair Dryer
  • Sewing Kit
  • Rug
  • Cushions
  • Television
  • Radio
  • CDs
  • Grounded Extension Cords
  • Computer
  • Slippers
  • Camera
  • Dictionary & Thesaurus
  • Book Light
  • Favorite Stuffed Animals

Suggested Clothing (Other than items you'll wear day-to-day)

  • Sweaters
  • Cold Weather Coat
  • Waterproof Footwear
  • Bathing Suit
  • Athletic Shoes
  • At Least One Professional Outfit – You never know when you’ll get invited to the President’s house for dinner, or maybe you’ll get to interview for an exciting internship


Prohibited Items

  • Hot Plates
  • Electric Blankets
  • Air Conditioners
  • Immersion Heaters
  • Portable Heaters
  • Appliances with Open Heating Elements
  • Personal Irons
  • Halogen Lamps
  • Candles with Burned Wicks
  • Incense

Items Only Allowed in Kitchens

  • Popcorn Poppers
  • Toaster Ovens
  • Electric Frying Pans
  • Hot Pots
  • Microwaves
  • Teapots
  • Coffeepots
  • Other Kitchen Appliances

 





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