Items to Bring

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Recommended Items to Bring:

Bedding:

  • Twin-XL Mattress Topper/Cover
  • Twin-XL Comforter Set and Sheet Set
  • Pillows
  • Area Rug

Bath and Body Supplies:

  • Bathrobe
  • Shower Shoes
  • Shower Caddy
  • Personal Hygiene Supplies

Electronics:

  • ROKU TV or any Smart TV (recommended) **TV no larger than 48 inches**
  • Computer or laptop
  • Microwave- (only one per room)
    • VSU Quad I and II, Gateway, Whiting, Moore
  • Gaming or Streaming Device
  • Desk lamp
  • Small Fan
  • Refrigerator 2.5 or 3.6 cubic feet
  • Surge Protector
  • Cell Phone Chargers

Laundry & Toiletries:

  • Laundry Detergent & Softeners
  • Broom and Dustpan
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing Supplies
  • Large trash bags
  • Towel Sets
  • Waste Basket
  • Iron & Ironing Board
  • Disinfectant Wipes/Spray
  • Swiffer Mop
  • Plunger

First Aid/Emergency Items

  • First Aid Kit
  • Flashlight & Batteries
  • Masks
  • Hand Sanitizer
  • Medications (PRESCRIPTIONS MUST BE ON FILE WITH STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES)
  • Prescribed Eyeglasses or Contact Lenses

Items that may come in handy:

  • Pinning Ceremony Attire: White collared shirt/blouse and dark dress slacks/skirt or a white dress with matching dress or dress casual shoes.
  • Moving Cart/Wagon
  • School Supplies
  • Paper for Printing
  • Formal/Semi-Formal Attire
  • Winter Coat, Hat, Scarf, Gloves & Boots

What You Should Not Bring:

  • Air Conditioner
  • Bed risers (bricks)
  • Candles and incense
  • Coffee Pot/Keurig
  • Exercise Equipment
  • Extension cords (Heavy duty nor Lightweight)
  • Microwave – Langston, Seward, Branch, Howard, Campbell, Williams Hall
  • Air Fryer
  • Hot Plates/Hotpot/ Fry Daddy/ George Forman Grill
  • Hoverboard
  • Large Stereo Equipment
  • Multi-Plug Adapters
  • Scented Plug-Ins with socket extensions
  • Toaster/Toaster Oven
  • Weapons