FOR STUDENTS
This list of suggested items was developed to help you organize and pack for residential living at High Point University. Some of the items included are optional and are not required for on campus living. Essential items include an asterisk (*).
APPLIANCES:
Desk lamp*
Power strip and extension cords*
Alarm clock
Iron
Electric kettle
Television
Microwave (included in certain dorms)
Mini fridge (included in certain dorms)
Gaming systems
Coffee maker
Hair dryer, curling iron, flat iron, etc.
ITEMS NOT ALLOWED:
• TVs mounted on walls
• Anything with a coil burner –no toasters, toaster ovens or candle warmers
LINENS AND TOWELS:
Bed sheets, both fitted and flat* – 2 sets
Pillow and pillowcases*
Blankets*
Bedspread or comforter*
Towels and washcloths*
Shower caddy
Mattress cover
PERSONAL ITEMS:
Toiletries (soap, toothpaste, shampoo, etc.)*
Toilet paper*
Medications and prescriptions
• Candles and incense
• Halogen or lava lamps
• Amplifiers
• Electric scooters
ADDITIONAL ITEMS:
Laundry basket or bag*
Small vacuum cleaner*
Clothes hangers*
Safe
Flashlight and batteries
Command strips and hooks
Cleaning products*
Small tool box (hammer, screwdriver, etc.)
First aid kit (aspirin, adhesive bandages, etc.)*
Kitchen items (paper towels, cups, plates, silverware, etc.)
Flash drive
Purple shirts to wear on #HPUPurpleFriday
OTHER THINGS TO NOTE:
• All mattresses are regular twin size, except R.G. Wanek Center/ UC-2 and Panther Commons which have full-size beds. XL Twin mattresses are available upon request; please log onto your My HPU to request an XL twin mattress.
• All windows have blinds. Curtains may only be hung with a “tension” rod.
• Surge protector use is encouraged
PROVIDED AMENITIES BY RESIDENCE HALL:
• Personal belongings should be covered by your parents’ insurance or some separate form of insurance in the event of damage or loss.
• If you plan to bring a computer to campus, please go to www.highpoint.edu/ welcomeweek/computerpurchases and review minimum requirements. Any computer related questions can be referred to the IT HelpDesk at (336) 841-9147.
Belk Hall BlessingHallFinchHall
• Cable cord for TV and ethernet cord provided. For residence halls not listed here and furniture dimensions, please visit our website at www.highpoint.edu/ residencelife, and choose your residence hall from the menu on the left-hand side.
Armoire
Full-size mattress with drawers under bed
Regular twin-size mattress
Shower curtains or glass shower doors
Sofa - In living or common area
Coffee table - In living area
Television stand - In common area
Dining room table - In living area
Full-size refrigerator
Mini
Microwave
Blinds
Curtain rod
For Blessing Hall, students will need to provide their own kitchen items (dishes, silverware, pots & pans, and cooking utensils). For Blessing Hall, shower curtains available in handicap accessible.
McEwen Hall Mills Hall North Hall
Wesley Hall Wilson Hall Yadkin Hall