CHECKLIST: THINGS TO BRING
TO CAMPUS
Alarm clock (with battery backup) Backpack/book bag Bath towels, hand towels, washcloths, bath mat Calendar or planner, notebooks, desk supplies Cleaning supplies (broom, dustpan, mop, toilet brush, disinfectant/cleaning wipes) Computer or laptop (with power strip and surge protection) Dinnerware and utensils (cup, plate, bowl, fork, spoon, knife, can opener) Entertainment (TV, video games, DVD/Blu-ray, playing cards, board games) Flashlight with batteries Health and renters' insurance information Laundry basket or bag, detergent (high efficiency), stain remover Pillow and bed linens for an extra-long, 36” x 80” mattress Plants, posters, pictures Power strips with built-in surge protection (extension cords prohibited) Professional outfit for interviews and special events Seasonal clothing (plan a mid-semester trip home if possible) and hangers Toilet paper Toiletries, shower caddy, shower shoes Trash can (small bedroom size) and trash bags Umbrella and rain boots Appliances/electronics must be UL-approved (check the prohibited items list in our handbook) A more complete list of suggested items to bring can be found at
cnu.edu/reslife
Note: Grocery and convenience stores are within easy walking or driving distance if you forget something or need additional supplies.
The Office of University Housing assigns rooms for new students and facilitates the housing selection process for returning students each year after. They also process meal plan requests and manage all of the residential facilities. Residence Life consists of the on-campus resources helping students transition to CNU’s campus. Our staff includes the hall directors, RAs and front desk assistants. 60
